

The information is reprinted here with permission of the Center.ĭog urine and feces can often be a frustrating problem related to lawn care. Steve Thompson to prepare the following in-depth article on the subject. In order to address the matter in an informed and scientific manner, the Turf Resource Center, a international, non-profit group headquartered in suburban Chicago, invited Dr. So common in fact that a series of urban myths has arisen over what causes the damage, i.e., female dog urine is more acidic and therefore damaging than male, and what homeowners can do to avoid the problem such as, adding tomato juice to the animals diet or baking soda to its water. "Dogs Damage Lawns," would not be an attention-grabbing headline, because its so commonplace. Information from the Turfgrass Resources Center Web site.

Any dog restrained by a tether, the chain, rope or cable must be at least 10 feet in length.All animals must be provided with food, water, shelter from the elements, and medical care to prevent suffering.Only a licensed veterinarian can give a rabies vaccination.All cats and ferrets over 4 months of age are required to be vaccinated against rabies.All dogs over 4 months of age are required to be vaccinated against rabies.If you are a pet owner it is important to be informed on your responsibilities.

Livingston County has an animal control ordinance. Having problems with animals running loose in your neighborhood? Call our office to see how we can help.
