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Friday, September 03, 2010
Dog Park/Exercise Area Rules
Provided by the City of Alexandria
For the enjoyment of City residents and their dogs, the following rules apply at the Dog Parks and Exercise Areas:
- All dogs must be under the owner's/handler's control.
- Only three dogs per person (owner/handler) are allowed.
- All dog handlers must have a leash in hand at all times.
- No female dogs in heat are allowed.
- Only dogs 4 months and older are allowed.
- Dogs must be legally licensed, vaccinated and wearing both current tags.
- Dogs must be on leash when entering and exiting.
- Dog owners/handlers must keep their dog(s) in view at all times.
- Dog owners/handlers must immediately pick up and dispose of all dog feces in trash receptacles.
- Dogs must not be allowed to bark incessantly or to the annoyance of the neighborhood.
- Aggressive dogs are not allowed at any time.
An aggressive dog is defined as a dog(s) posing a threat to human beings or other dogs.
- Owners(handlers) are legally responsible for their dog(s) and any injury caused by them.
- Any bite of a person or other dog must be immediately reported to Alexandria Animal Control and parties involved must wait for an officer to respond, except in the case where immediate medical care is needed.
In addition to the above rules, the following applies at Fenced Dog Parks:
- Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult when inside a Fenced Dog Park.
- Food is not allowed inside the Fenced Dog Park, nonalcoholic beverages are allowed.
If people are not abiding by these regulations, please contact:
Alexandria Animal Control at (703) 838-4775.
Additional DDOG notes:
Please maintain the safety of the airlock gate system. Don't enter the gated entry if dogs -- on or off-leash -- are within, or the opposing gate is already open.
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