City Of Leander: Dog Days Of Summer

Press release from the City of Leander:

Sunday, September 12, 2021 -

Help us bring the outdoor season to a close by bringing your four legged friend out for a dip in the Bledsoe Pool!

Participate in contests to win prizes and enter to win door prizes. A tennis ball and some yummy treats are guaranteed for the first 50 dogs.

Admission is $3.00 per dog.

** All dogs must be friendly to other dogs and humans and have proof of current rabies vaccination in order to enter.

Dog Days of Summer Event Rules:

1. Owners are legally responsible for their dogs and any injuries or damages caused by them.
2. Dog feces must be cleaned up by owners*.
3. All dogs must be on-leash until inside the pool area.
4. Dog owners must carry a leash at all times, closely supervise their dogs and at no time may the owner leave the fenced area without his/her dog(s).
5. Dogs must have up to date rabies vaccination tags.
6. Dogs must be under voice control at all times.
7. Owners must fill any holes their dog digs.
8. Remove pinch, spike and choke collars prior to entering the fenced area.
9. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

The following are not allowed in the fenced area:

• Dogs in heat
• Aggressive dogs
• Dogs that are ill or injured
• Puppies under 4 months of age
• Animals other than dogs
• Alcoholic beverages, food, rawhide or glass
• Bicycles, skateboards, roller skates or blades or any motorized devices (except wheelchairs)

* The word owner applies to the adult person accompanying the dog(s).

For more information, contact the Parks and Recreation Department at 512-528-9909 or email landerson@leandertx.gov (link sends e-mail).

This press release was produced by the City of Leander. The views expressed here are the author’s own.