Live | Unleashed: Off-leash Dog Park Design Trends and Planning Tips
Includes a Live Web Event on 01/29/2025 at 2:00 PM (EST)
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Unleashed: Off-leash Dog Park Design Trends and Planning Tips
The Unleashed: Off-leash Dog Park Design Trends and Planning Tips guidebook helps communities effectively advocate for the many benefits of off-leash dog parks. Dog parks provide enjoyable ways to recreate and exercise for both dog owners and their dogs. They also create community destinations. Research shows there are many positive effects for individuals that own a dog(s); as well as health and social benefits of owning a dog, caring for it, and recreating outdoors with pets. In addition, design considerations and case study examples are outlined to effectively design a dog park and champion initiatives that provide meaningful outcomes supporting overall health and social benefits for the community.
- List at least five benefits of off-leash dog parks related to health and well-being, physical activity and social and community benefits.
- Outline design considerations when planning to establish an off-leash dog park in your community.
- Summarize at least two real-life examples of off-leash dog parks.
- List at least two partnerships, programming, and marketing opportunities for increased utilization of off-leash dog parks.
Harrison Forbes
Animal Behavioralist, Dog Trainer, Author
www.harrisonforbes.com
Harrison Forbes has been on over 50 national TV shows as an expert, including: CNN, BBC, ABC, Fox, Animal Planet, Fox Business, and featured in: Wall Street Journal, Boston Globe, Atlanta Journal, etc. His team includes Emmy award-winning TV and radio producers and national print editors.
After two decades of bringing the top stories, products and news of the pet world to audiences on these shows, Forbes has now expanded into business development, product R&D, branding, product launches, crisis management, and market positioning.
Harrison has coached hundreds of clients on crafting their media persona, being a great guest, how to pitch media, how to get your own radio show/podcast, how to write great media hooks and has gotten over 100 media bookings for clients. He also continues to manage commercial and light industrial real estate developments.
This session will offer the following credits:
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| 0.1 IACET CEU | 1.0 AIA HSW LU | 1.0 LA CES HSW PDH |
CEUs for a total of 1 Professional Development Hours (0.1 IACET CEU / 1.0 AIA HSW LU / 1.0 LA CES HSW PDH) will be provided to learners meeting the following requirements:
- Be present for 95% of the duration of the learning event;
- Participate in activities and discussion throughout;
- Complete assessment with 80% mastery of learning outcome;
- Complete feedback/evaluation survey.
CEUs can be applied toward NRPA CPRP/CPRE renewal and ACTCP certification. To obtain your CEU, please visit the "Event Details" tab above to complete the associated components for this event.
Instructor(s) Disclosures:
The instructors of this training webinar are employed by PlayCore and disclose an interest in attendees partnering with PlayCore on their play and recreation initiatives.
Speakers Disclosures:
The opinions of the speakers in these events do not necessarily reflect the views of PlayCore and its brands.
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