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DoodyCalls of Quincy, MA
Boston, MA Dog Resource Guide
Local Laws and Ordinances that Affect Dog Owners
- City of Boston, Massachusetts Rules and Regulations - The City of Boston's dog fouling ordinance, section 16-1.10a of the city code, requires dog owners to remove and properly dispose of any feces left by their dogs. This ordinance covers waste left by your dog on sidewalks, streets and parks, and on your neighbor's yards.
- City of Boston, Massachusetts Dog Licensing - Massachusetts general law, chapter 140, sections 137 and 141 and city ordinances mandate that every dog owner must obtain a license for their pet each year. Download your very own copy of the dog license application.
Dog Parks and Dog Park Support Organizations
- Top 6 Boston Dog Parks - “Life is not easy for an inner-city dog. They spend all day cooped up in an apartment waiting for you to come home. And when they do finally get outside they’re stuck on a leash when what they really want is to run free. Thank goodness for these dog parks, open places where your pup can run free.” Click here for the full article and list of the top 6 Boston Dog Parks in Boston including Boston Common, Charlesgate Dog Run, Peters Park, Brookline Avenue Playground, Fresh Pond Reservation and Danehy Park.
- Peters Park - Located in the heart of the South End, Peters Park offers a leash-free environment for your dog. Plans are set for expanding the park. This 2007 timeline outlines their expected plans for expansion.
Humane Societies and Animal Shelters
Other Dog Organizations and Ideas That We Support
- Dog Adoption Network - An organization that is devoted to helping dogs in the state of Massachusetts. Their site contains information about rescue groups, missing pets, and shelters in Massachusetts.
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