Dog parks provide fantastic opportunities for canine socialization. Whether your dog park is at your shelter or out in the community, learn how to make the best use of this great resource.
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September 1, 2003
A Romp in the Park or a Barroom Brawl?
Researchers at Butler University find incidence of aggression is minimal at one Indianapolis dog park.
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May 1, 1998
Dog Parks: Can a Place That Lets Rover Roam Help Your Shelter?
A well-operated dog park gives dogs a place to romp free, their owners a chance to play with their dogs and meet neighbors, and your agency a means to educate pet owners.
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