OSSIPEE — Constitution Park will be getting a dog park this spring after a committee of residents was able to persuade Ossipee town meeting voters to support their idea.
The dog park will consist of 50 by 50 yards of fencing. A waste disposal unit and a rules sign will be installed. Wood chips will put down to prevent dust from getting everywhere and also to prevent ticks. Wood chips also are soft on the dog’s paws and help with drainage.
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