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A Fence Goes Up at Palm Coast’s Dog Park as Owners Take Sides On Caution Over Danger of Algae

August 20, 2019 | FlaglerLive | 14 Comments

A temporary fence at Palm Coast's dog park, at Holland Park, is designed to give city crews time to test the pond's waters and devise a safety plan. Blue-green algae, whose presence has not been detected so far in Palm Coast, is dangerous to dogs that drink from or swim in the water. Click on the image for larger view. (© FlaglerLive)

A temporary fence has reduced Palm Coast’s dog park at Holland Park to a quarter its size as city officials test a retention pond for dangerous blue-green algae that could be toxic to dogs, though no such cases have been reported locally.

Dog Parks at Palm Coast’s Holland Park Closed Over Fears of Hookworm

February 7, 2018 | FlaglerLive | 14 Comments

The larger dog park at Holland Park as it was nearing completion last June. (© FlaglerLive)

A dog that recently used the parks was diagnosed with hookworm, which can affect pets and humans, prompting closure of the two dog parks and intervention by the health department.

Growls Again Over Palm Coast’s Dog Park As the City Pleads Money and Other Woes

April 3, 2013 | FlaglerLive | 34 Comments

For the third time in six years, Palm Coast users of the dog park at Holland Park are complaining to the city council of dusty, dirty, grass-less and unhealthy conditions at the park, only to hear that improvements may be on the way–but not just yet.

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