Having public dog parks inside cities is a great idea simply because the benefits out-weigh the consequences. I believe this because a public dog park would raise property values, lower the amount of dog-bites, and create a safe pleasant area for people to let there dog run free. An argument against the dog park may be that "It would cost taxpayers too much money!" but I say not. The reason is a dog park would raise property value in the area. Property in the city would have a higer demand since 37% of Americans are dog owners. As a dog owner, I can say from my own experiance that I have always paid more to find an apartment that will allow my little Bambi to live with me. Another reason people have been against this dog park is the