dog owners
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Environment
How Athens Takes on Water Pollution through Pet Waste Stations
As dogs play in Athens, their unattended waste poses an unsuspecting threat to the community’s water quality. Through the installation of pet waste stations, the county equips pet owners with waste bag dispensers and trash bins, empowering them to swiftly clean up after their furry companions. Abbey Brantley, Isabelle Atkins…
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Barrow County
Victor Lord Dog Park Opens in Barrow County
The Barrow County Department of Leisure Services has announced the opening of a new dog park at Victor Lord Park in Barrow County as part of a park facilities expansion. The dog park is one acre in total land and is located at the southeast corner of Victor Lord Park at…
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Barrow County
Barrow County Nonprofit Pushes For Revised Tethering Ordinance
A Barrow County girl was mauled and left in critical condition over the summer by a loose pit bull dog. Since the attack, the Barrow County government has been adding revisions to animal ordinances that they believe will improve safety for citizens. While the Board of Commissioners has been working…
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Athens-Clarke County
Canine Cocktail Hour at Hotel Indigo
Athens, GA-Usually when you hear the word greyhound, you think of the dog, but we found out that this is just one of the drink specials offered at Hotel Indigo’s Canine Cocktail Hour. The event started shortly after the hotel opened three years ago, and is still going strong every…