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dog park(s) as a business. This group
would be charged with establishing
standards of practice to which municipal and private dog parks may refer during the planning, building and
operating phases of their park. In addition, I would like to form additional committees or teams to address
matters such as working with community officials, land acquisition, the
possible provision of group liability
insurance, product and material buying groups, event and fundraising
brainstorming opportunities, social
media marketing and much more. "
Conrad also plans to hold the first
national dog park conference in 2015.
Currently, she is managing operations of NDPA by herself, although
she plans to bring on an assistant and
a part-time social media manager
very soon. Although progress is starting off slowly, she hopes membership
will soon grow to further promote
the positive benefits of dog parks and
their availability to more people and
their pets nationwide.
" Dogs are our partners in so many
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are now dog parks where dogs and
people can socialize and engage in
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