A lawsuit has been filed against the City to CANCEL OFFLEASH RECREATION FOREVER IN ALL CITY PARKS! Below is a copy of the lawsuit which will be heard in...
Guys, this just came in on the large dog list. From: Tompkins Large Dog Run List: Hi all, Was at the run on Sat. early evening when someone brought her child...
I'm glad you're posting this, Garrett. It works both ways, too. A guy brought his toddler into the WSP small dog run and, as the guy sat and BS'ed with a ...
nike22394@...
Jun 18, 2006 5:35 pm
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Sadly, no matter what we do, people who are not directly affiliated with the run seem to think that our run is a petting zoo. I try to identify a non dog...
... Protest against the destruction of our lovely wooded dogrun, to be replaced by a harsh, ugly sandpit, has hardly waited until the "final hours". Please see...
... that needs to be said. i'm sure that the wooden chips are much nicer for little paws than "zeolite". sand is hard to walk on and hot....unless you're...
... that needs to be said. i'm sure that the wooden chips are much nicer for little paws than "zeolite". sand is hard to walk on and hot....unless you're...
Bradley Romaker is the Director of N.Y.C. Parks Community Requirements and also the architect of the TSP dog run renovation. He'll be coming by the run to...
Sand doesn't sound like it would be a very good surface for the run. Think of the disabled owners, and dogs for that matter. I know my dog's wheelchair...
That is a very good point. I wonder if one of the magic properties of "zeolite" is that despite having the appearance and feel and texture of rough sand, it...
what can be done to have the voices heard from the dog owners who would much prefer the wood (mulch) over the "zeolite"? can the local dog community be...
joeysauntc@...
Jun 28, 2006 3:49 pm
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The Parks department is not allowing wood chips to continue. If we do not mobilize and advocate for the run, we will end up with stones. Small dogs hate...
The discussion, of course, centered mostly on the surface - as well as drainage - and why it's necessary to make a change. Basically the chips are rising to a...
Many of the people who are members of the Tompkins Square Park SmallDogRun Yahoo Group are not members of the Yahoo Group that covers the BigDogRun at Tompkins...
hi everyone. once again, new york dog magazine needs dog models for a photo shoot. all sizes and breeds (mixed-breeds too) are wanted! the shoot is this week,...
Perhaps you have noticed that we are just about down to bare earth in the SmallDogRun, and thought how great it would be to get a nice fresh layer of lovely,...
I'm for sitting down to a meeting. Standing up and constantly keeping an eye on my dog will make it difficult to concentrate and hear. Small run folks I spoke...
... het charlie anybody respond to this yet? Just wondering, Lori and Squid...
Angelgrrl@...
Jul 10, 2006 6:21 pm
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The following are the N.Y.C. Department of Parks and Recreation stated goals for the small dog run in Tompkins Square. I know things get twisted around in...
Hi Guys, I know the ground is getting pretty sparse. I just spoke to Chelsea Garden Center and am working out a deal with them where they will donate mulch for...
Don'ty'all know I'm a born prom queen? This year my boyfrend Biggie has promised to give me his class ring at prom so wouldn't it be great if you all elected...
Prom means manners guys! You need them because without them no girl is going to talk to you. If you expect your girl to put out, you can't blow her off at...
Stacy Alldredge and "WHO'S WALKING WHO Obedience & Behavioral Training" will be back to teach two levels of obedience courses in Tompkins Square starting after...
Hello All, I am moving apartments and would like to give away or donate my pug's crate. I have NEVER used it and it has been a space hog for almost 4 years in...
Question: I hate to ask this question to the newsgroup, but I really need your help on this. I asked this girl to Prom a few days ago and she said yes. I...
Hi all, I'm planning a trip to San Francisco end of Sept/Early Oct and would like to stay for about 4-5 nights. I'm having problems finding hotels that are ...
A Chinese Outcry: Doesn’t a Dog Have Rights? EyePress, via Associated Press In an antirabies program in Luoping, China, a dog was clubbed to death and thrown...
Lena Tatar
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Aug 12, 2006 2:25 pm
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Please pass that NYTIMES articles re: dog massacre to Tompkins bigdog run as well. My email bounced back because I am not subscribed. Circulate as widely as...
Lena Tatar
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Aug 12, 2006 2:33 pm
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How about this editorial from SFGate: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/gate/archive/2006/08/09/notes080906.DTL Let Us Now Kill All The Dogs ...