The first off-leash dog park I ever visited was a 10 acre forested
site centered on a bowl-shaped meadow in the middle of Battle Creek
Regional Park.
This was about three weeks ago. The reason I was there was Chance, a
four-month old shelter dog we adopted in mid-August. Since then, I’ve
taken him to a number of off-leash parks, and I’m here to report that
they strike me as something close to heaven on earth....
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