Dog Parks No Longer Free in Montgomery County, Maryland

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By Malachi Constant for News8.net

Montgomery County, Md. – The recession has rippled through just about everything. Now, in Montgomery County, it’s affecting pets.

Officials have been sniffing around for ways to fill a budget shortfall. Free dog parks have reached the chopping block.

“I think it’s absurd,” commented Bethesda resident Alan Post.

Montgomery County dog owners expressed frustration.

Kirsten Hinshaw, a Rockville resident, said, “No. I mean, they’re bleeding me dry as it is right now.”

Some owners even threatened to abandon dog recreation areas.

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