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Tag Archives: dogs
Checking Out Pug Sunday at Alta Plaza Park in San Francisco
by Gina Scialabba Pugs have a passionate, cultlike following. And if you don't believe it, you’ve never been to Pug Sunday, a once-a-month gathering of owners and their wrinkly breed. It’s a time to socialize, nosh and sniff (not the … Continue reading
Interview: Eyewitness to Dog-Walking Taser Incident at GGNRA
You following this one? From the Chronicle yesterday: A Montara man walking two lapdogs off leash was hit with an electric-shock gun by a National Park Service ranger after allegedly giving a false name and trying to walk away, authorities … Continue reading
Jerry Brown's Doggie Sutter is All Over the Web
I'm not suggesting it, but here's something some enterprising and cranky Republican legislator might attempt to make some hay over: Just how much is it costing the state to maintain the web presence of Sutter Brown, the governor's dog? The … Continue reading
SF Board of Supervisors Vote to Oppose GGNRA Dog Policy
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Update 2:42 p.m. The motion passes 10-1, with Supervisor Sean Elsbrnd — who just lost the canine vote — the lone holdout. It should be noted, as is sometimes the case when writing about San Francisco board actions, that the … Continue reading
GGNRA Public Meeting No. 2: The Dog-Leash Dogfight Continues
Yesterday, Golden Gate National Recreation Area held a second of four public meetings to discuss its draft proposal on expanding leash-only areas for dogs within the U.S. National Recreation Area. And as at the first meeting in Marin, pro-dog protesters … Continue reading
Bay Area Responds to GGNRA Dog-Leash Proposal
Today's Forum on KQED focused on proposed changes to leash laws within Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA). The possible rule changes were released Friday as part of an Environmental Impact Report, which is open for public comment for 90 … Continue reading
GGNRA Dog-Walking Proposal: View Maps and Public Hearing Schedule, Send a Public Comment
Today marks the beginning of the 90-day public comment period related to the Golden Gate National Recreation Area's Draft Dog Management Plan. The full draft plan is now available on the web. The introduction, by Frank Dean, General Superintendent of … Continue reading
Morning Splash: New Dog Restrictions in GGNRA Proposal, Oakland to Study Gang Injunctions
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Federal plan would ban, leash dogs in many parks (SF Chronicle) Dog owners in the Bay Area will get their chance Friday to chew over a voluminous management plan for man's best friend on Golden Gate National Recreation Area land … Continue reading
