I believe dog parks are a great idea for people that live in the city. There are so many people that own a dog in crowded city areas. With leash laws ,and just simply not having the space many dogs don't get the exercise they need. Dog parks are not only great for the dogs they benefit the owners also. The dogs and the owner will be getting exercise that they need to be healthy. Studies allow us to see the change in a dogs behavior , once off-leash dog parks started. Dog-bite reports dropped fast, Dogs being sent to animal sheleters went down. Article two:No Dog Park for Muscatine, says that if dog owners want a park ,they should build one far away. Well not every dog owner has the expenses to be able to do that. Public dog parks