Re: 'Leash-free dog area at Live Oak Park not a good idea' [01/02/2014]

It seems Ms. Wesson’s conclusion may be based on inaccurate information.

The proposed off-leash area is at the south end of the park, across the street from and completely fenced off from the main body of the park; the park is not proposing to turn the entire park into an off-leash area. Those who wish to enjoy their dogs on leash in Live Oak Park will simply continue to do so, as they always have.

Her experience with an irresponsible dog owner was unfortunate, yet points out the need for an off-leash area – there are those that just want to let their dogs romp a bit off leash and of cou...