Categories

Owning a dog is a both a great privilege and a major responsibility. Dogs bring love and companionship, but owning one requires planning, foresight, and taking important precautions to protect yourself, your loved ones, and people your dog may encounter. Because of the potential risks that dogs can pose, Nashville—like most cities in the state—has a list of ordinances concerning pets and...

Whether you’re walking through Midtown, jogging through Percy Warner Park, or just enjoying Nashville’s outdoor activities, the last thing you should worry about is getting bitten or attacked by a dog. Dogs are common sights on the city’s sidewalks, walking trails, and park paths, and while the overwhelming majority of them are friendly and properly restrained, some may be unleashed...

Nashville residents have several great places throughout the city to take their dogs. From Centennial Dog Park in the heart of downtown to the trails at Percy Warner, there are plenty of dog-friendly places owners can let their dogs get some energy out. Most of these places have leash rules in place to protect both the dog and the people...