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Aussie councils, time to do your business
This 4 min video is a call to action for councils to provide more information to dog owners about environmentally friendly methods to manage dog poo
Langley City in B.C. launches pilot program
Langley City has launched a pilot project to better manage dog waste by setting up four bins in off-leash parks, and 18 on City trails....
Whistler BC expanding park poop scoopin’ compost trial
The trial is something of an expansion of what the Resort Municipality of Whistler (RMOW) already has in place at Alpha Lake Park, with...
Modern Farmer: Closing the loop on poop
"Farmers and gardeners often use livestock manure from poultry, cattle or horses. But when it comes to dog manure, the process is...
Dog park replicates dog poop composting program
Brooklyn Heights is a residential neighborhood within the New York City, borough of Brooklyn in the US. Users of the Hillside Dog Park in...
Pet poop actions for local government
There are a variety of roles that councils and municipalities have to help pet owners keep pet poop in the loop. Keeping pet poop out of...
Calgary pilots compost bins at two city dog parks
Two Calgary off-leash parks are piloting a dog waste diversion program, that could also reduce the number of single-use plastic bags...
London, Ontario offers deep discount on dog poo digestor
Addressing the environmental impacts of pet waste goes beyond simply picking up after your dog. While picking up dog waste helps minimize...
Brooklyn dog park: six years of upcycling poo
“Dog waste in and of itself doesn’t have any value…so we decided to create value out of it by upcycling it to fertilizer,” Leslie Wright...
Waterloo's Poop Power Project
In 2017, Waterloo (Ontario, Canada) installed their green poop power dog waste disposal units around parks and trails. It is the first...
Vermont's Waterbury Dog Park inspires two others to tackle dog poo composting
In September 2022 the Warren Select Board approved a plan for Warren Dog Park at Brooks Recreation Field. The project committee's...
North Vancouver - 40 dog waste only bins
There are over 40 Dog Waste Only red bins strategically located throughout the City. In 2017, the City of North Vancouver started a pilot...
Adelaide Council installs dog waste specific bins
The City of Burnside is one of Adelaide’s oldest residential areas and has installed four Doggie Dunnies in popular dog walking areas....
Canadian provinces where dog poop is accepted in composting facilities
Forty-one percent of Canadian households are home to 8.2 million dogs. So where does all that poo go? Dozens of communities in seven...
Township of Langley offers park bins as dog waste option
The Township of Langley in British Columbia makes it easy for park visitors to sort their waste by providing multi-stream bins. Many...
Toronto expanding successful dog poop bins program
A pilot project that put special “dog poop” sections into litter bins has been so successful that the city is expanding into the third...
Pet waste OK for Nantucket composting
Sorting is the key to successful recycling in the Town and County of Nantucket, Massachusetts, where the mandatory program was...
Worm farms to digest dog poo in dog parks (trial)
Bayside Council has been trialling worm farms to digest dog poo onsite at various enclosed off-lead dog areas in their region. This...
Easy sorting for Colchester WRM pet parents
No fanfare. No drama. Ahead of the curve. Colchester Waste Resource Management in Nova Scotia has been accepting pet waste and litter...
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