City closes dog park after complaints of excessive noise

SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) " A Vermont city has shut down a recently opened dog park after complaints from a neighbor that the barking and yapping were making him "miserable."The Burlington Free Press reports that South Burlington decided to close Jaycee Park last week and create a committee to establish new standards before opening dog parks in residential areas.Mark Dickinson complained at a Nov. 6 council meeting that it's as if the park were in his backyard, saying his [...]


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