Community Benefits
Community Benefits Dog parks promote responsible dog ownership ... Separate off leash areas are a great way to help everyone visiting the park by ensuring unleashed dogs do not infringe on the rights of other park users. With off leash areas available there is no excuse for letting dogs run off leash in public areas. Dog parks allow dogs to exercise and socialize safely ... Puppies and adult dogs need enclosed areas to run where they do not endanger themselves or others. Well-socialized dogs react well to new situations and people. Dog parks provide an outlet for dog owners to socialize ... These gathering areas promote a sense of community. Users make new friends and develop a sense of shared responsibility for the park. Dog parks inprove the community and promote public health and safety ... Well-exercised dogs are less likely to engage in nuisance behaviors such as constrant barking. Those in frequent contact with other dogs and humans are  calmer and tend to have better social manners. |