SACRAMENTO – Some neighbors in Curtis Park are annoyed with the closure of the Sierra 2 Dog Park. The metropolis created the non permanent house after over 20 years of getting off-leash hours on the neighborhood park.
The metropolis had put up fencing for a short lived canine park, however it’s now closed.
Now, town is contemplating making a canine park in Land Park, which is a number of miles away from neighbors who use this house day in and time out for his or her dogs.
Dogs was once allowed off-leash at this neighborhood park for restricted hours within the morning and night. Then, got here 2020.
This attracted folks from all around the group to let their dogs free throughout all hours, inflicting lots of of complaints to town.
No canine bitings had been ever cited, however most canine parks are 1.5 acres inside group or regional parks.
The metropolis says this house is simply too small and presents an unsafe atmosphere for dogs and patrons.
Dog homeowners disagree.
“For me, it could be a serious impression to my life and well-being and my means to access the group round right here,” a canine proprietor stated. “And my canine too, he will get train and delight from attending to be on the park with different folks and in addition run round.”
The metropolis council will focus on making a canine park at William Land Park at Tuesday’s metropolis council assembly.
The metropolis says the shared house for off-leash canine use has offered security and upkeep points for it with youth soccer, group occasions and open play has been unsuccessful.
