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New Bedford dog park gets tails wagging

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“He emceed a lot of animal things and he was responsibl­e for a lot of dogs finding homes and he just loved doing that,” said Lynnie. What was his passion for pets? “He didn’t have pets when he was a kid,” she said.

Mayor Jon Mitchell of New Bedford rolled them all out. “Remember this: in New Bedford, every dog has its day... and the dogs will dig it. Make no bones about it everybody...i hope everyone enjoys this in the coming dog days of summer,” he said. “I know we have a lot of stuff to do. My staff has me on a short leash.”

This off the leash half million-dollar city park for dogs, half paid for with grant money, the other half from the city, has zones separating the rambunctio­us from the timid.

Scott Albee was at the park with his dog. “It’s vetted, so we know the dogs

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ATHENS BERLIN DUBLIN LISBON MADRID going in, and there’s a security system for that, so the owners can feel comfortabl­e,” Albee said.

One unique dimension of this dog park: A series of fire hydrants, decommissi­oned, of course, but the dogs can’t tell the difference.

Mary Rapoza of the city’s Parks, Recreation, and Beaches Department said,

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COPENHAGEN we’ll decide whether or not we’ll open it up to local communitie­s.”

“(Captain Jack) would give this four paws up I’m sure,” Lynnie said. “He was a real softy. He had a beautiful radio voice and he wanted to give these pets a voice, so it’s perfect.”

When asked if she wishes that he was here for the event, she said, “He’s here, though, R.J., he’s here. You know he is, yup. He’s watching over this, I guarantee it.”

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 ??  ?? WJAR The Captain Jack Peterson Memorial Dog Park opened in New Bedford Friday, May 4, 2018.
WJAR The Captain Jack Peterson Memorial Dog Park opened in New Bedford Friday, May 4, 2018.

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