1. Off leash, your dog may go where you can’t see it, thus you won’t be able to clean up after it, spreading harmful viruses, contaminating local water sources and damaging ecosystems. 2.

Workers can also provide free leashes or poop bag holders to help with the new policy. The potential fine for off-leash dogs and failing to pick up poop ranges from $50 to $150, according to city ...

Portland Parks and Recreation Park rangers have had the ability to cite people who allow their dogs off-leash in areas dogs must be on a leash since 2013, but those rangers have been required to ...

The party is over in Portland for dog owners who are used to letting their dogs off-leash in parks where they are required to be leashed. Portland Parks and Recreation Park rangers have had the ...