A Voice In Salem
On Dog Ownership And Civic Responsibilty
A few thoughts about those who fail their dogs and their neighbors by refusing to clean up.
Urban living is a group effort. We all know and accept that there are certain responsibilities that come with living in a community. Most of us try on a daily basis to do right by our neighbors. We keep the noise to a minimum, maintain our properties and generally just try to be polite and friendly with each other. When you decide to bring a dog into the community you assume a little more responsibility. You are now the caretaker of a living, breathing creature. This animal will love you unconditionally, and it deserves to get that love in return. A part of that love is taking your dog out for some air and exercise. During that exercise period a certain basic need, other than the exercise itself, will be met. Your dog will squat and leave …
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Ellen Rittgers
4:04 pm on Sunday, July 15, 2012
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