RACINE — The City of Racine and the City of Racine, Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department (PRCS) formally opened the Island Park Dog Park on Aug. 21.
Mayor Cory Mason and Tom Molbeck, the Director of PRCS, opened the park with a ribbon-cutting event Monday afternoon.
By the Mayor’s side was his dog, Antigone, and beside Molbeck were his pups, Wrigley and Otis.
The 3 black laboratories were the very first to break in the brand-new Island Park Dog Park, which has different sides for little and big dogs, all confined with a gate for safety.
The enclosed side devoted to big dogs is for dogs over 25 pounds. and the little side is for dogs under 25 pounds. Additionally, pups should be at least 4 months of age.
Island Park Dog Park is open to all homeowners, visitors, travelers and anybody seeking to enjoy its facilities.
The brand-new leisure location is created to bring happiness and enjoyment to our neighborhood’s four-legged pals.
Island Park Dog Park guidelines
Those heading to the park ought to keep the following basic guidelines in mind. While not a total list, the following will help your dog start its journey off on the best paw at the Island Park Dog Park.
According to the City of Racine:
- You might raise to 3 dogs
- You are accountable for getting your dog’s poop
- If your dog is revealing aggressive/rough habits, it needs to be leashed and removed right away
Other guidelines for the dog park are published on the indication at the entryway of the park.
Dog Parks in Racine County
While the City of Racine opened its very first dog park in the city in 2019, these aren’t the only areas to check out within Racine County. Check out the other locations where you and your puppy can make memories in Racine County.
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