Dog Parks

Outpacing Public Amenities

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Why are dog parks cropping up everywhere? Pets are shown to improve overall health, provide social benefits, and companionship.

With the growth of dog ownership, the shift to urban living, and the interest in family activities that involve the family pet, it's no wonder communities targeting economic growth are adding dog parks to attract workers and residents.

See the infographic below that showcases the increase and need for new dog parks and the communities that are at the forefront of the trend.

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Sources for this article can be found in Unleashed: Dog Park Design & Planning Tips.

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