Please find attached the County's rules and regulations for Community Canine Areas (CCA). A pdf version is under "Files" at left. Please take a moment to...
Towers Park has night hours now - until 11PM - approved by the County Board to use the tennis court lights until their own lights are installed. Towers Park is...
Off the SNAP newsletter: ASPCA Dog Bite Statistics Support Neutering Unneutered male dogs are much more likely to bite than their neutered bretheren....
Now that warmer and longer days are here we are getting more and more visitors to the Shirlington Canine Community Area, (CCA). You can help to keep the park...
I am a moderator of this site and I have been the liaison between Shirlington Dog Park (CCA) users and Howard Hudgins of Arlington County Parks Department for...
Please note that the County is soliciting nominations for the Bill Thomas Park Service Award. There are actually two awards, a youth award and an adult award....
I recently started going to the Shirlington Dog Park. I have 2 dogs who love to run and play in the water. A few weeks ago they both began to get sick. I...
You can get your dog inoculated against Giardia. Talk with your vet about this. My dog is always eating mulch. Plus with the water turned off at most dog...
Thank you to all those who attended the Shirlington CCA (dog park) meeting last week. Here are some notes from the meeting and information on the clean up...
Thanks for the notes. I had the best of intentions to attend the meeting but got sidetracked by illness. I will be there for the cleanup day if possible. I...
Reminder from: theshirlingtondogsII Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/theshirlingtondogsII/cal Clean Up Day at Shirlington CCA Saturday May 19, 2007 ...
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Reminder from: theshirlingtondogsII Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/theshirlingtondogsII/cal Clean Up Day at Shirlington CCA Saturday May 19, 2007 ...
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Hi All, I'm going out of town for a week over the Memorial Day holiday. Does anyone have the contact of a good boarder that you could recommend? Better yet,...
Thank you to everyone who participated in the clean up on the 19th. Your help was greatly appreciated. The park looked great afterwards. Let's see if we can...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the theshirlingtondogsII group: We are conducting this poll to see how park users feel about the...
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I know that our dog trainer boards dogs in her home but I'm not sure if she has any more spots open for Memorial Day weekend. Her website is ...
The county has infomed us that lawn chairs or any movable furniture are not allowed to be left in the park especially not in the stream bed. As the warning...
There have been a lot of instances recently of folks not picking up after their dogs. If the Shirlington CCA (Dog Park) is to remain open everyone must take...
Hi guys, I have received a request to find people with animals suitable for therapy visits to start visiting an Arlington rehabilitation facility. If you: 1)...
Hi Judy, I have a dog who might be a good candidate. He's 3 year old boxer/pointer mix, 75 lbs., but very gentle, very mellow around people. Please let me...
If you have access to a truck large enough to hold a skid of boxes about 4ft by 4ft and can spare a couple of hours sometime in the next few weeks please let...
I just want to let the whole community aware that there seems to be an increase in the number of aggressive dogs that are being brought to the Shirlington Dog...
When this happened, di you say anything to the owners? People with agressive dogs should take care of their dogs, or be asked to leave the park. I believe we...
It is a county rule that aggresive dogs are not allowed in any of the CCAs. (dog parks). As stated in the posted rules: "Dogs shall be removed at the first...
What type of aggressive behavior? Humping, ganging up, biting? Were owners present and were they uncooperative in heading off the problem? Aggressiveness is...
Friday January 18th I took my dog to the Jennie Dean Dog park. He was being harassed by a larger dog. (My dog is about 60 pounds.) The dog that was being...
There have been a lot of instances recently of folks not picking up after their dogs. If the Shirlington CCA (Dog Park) is to remain open everyone must take ...
Arlington County has released a new press release: *Arlington Residents Cautioned to Avoid Contact with Water in Four Mile Run Stream from Westover Park to the...
There are water quality tests done on a frequent schedule in 4MR Test results prior to this weekend's rain showed that quality was back to the test results...