{"id":2618,"date":"2017-10-17T05:51:16","date_gmt":"2017-10-17T11:51:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?p=2618"},"modified":"2017-10-17T05:51:16","modified_gmt":"2017-10-17T11:51:16","slug":"loose-dogs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?p=2618","title":{"rendered":"Loose Dogs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the past 3 years, we have been sending information notices to all residents\/homeowners which state all dogs must be on a leash and under your control when on HOA common property. And yet, we still have people letting their dogs out the door and\/or letting them wander our property and foul the common areas. The city of Grand Prairie will issue a fine of about $250 for a &#8220;dog at large&#8221;, per incident.<\/p>\n<p>There is also a City ordinance that you MUST pick up after your dog(s) or you can be fined. It is the responsible thing to do, but few actually do it. The HOA has placed pet sanitation stations around the community, so please use them.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\n<p>We also have Affidavits of Fact in the Office if you observe a loose dog or someone letting the dog wander off-leash. They do require that you can identify the owner of the dog so the City can go after the right person. Once you have the document filled out, Terry can Notarize it for you and you can drop it at Animal Control. They will then issue a citation.<\/p>\n<p>A photo of the dog and owner is always helpful.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the past 3 years, we have been sending information notices to all residents\/homeowners which state all dogs must be on a leash and under your control when on HOA common property. And yet, we still have people letting their dogs out the door and\/or letting them wander our property and foul the common areas&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-default read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?p=2618\">Read more <span class=\"fa fa-angle-right\"><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3,224],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-information","category-loose-dogs"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2020,"url":"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?p=2020","url_meta":{"origin":2618,"position":0},"title":"Loose Dogs in Common Area","author":"Don Ryan","date":"October 9, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"We still have residents who allow their dogs to wander the common areas off leash and at large and who do not pick up after them.\u00a0 As a reminder to all, Grand Prairie City Codes require that all dogs are on a leash and under control at all times, no\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Loose Dogs&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Loose Dogs","link":"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?cat=224"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2861,"url":"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?p=2861","url_meta":{"origin":2618,"position":1},"title":"Dogs on Common Property","author":"Don Ryan","date":"February 9, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"We have been notifying residents for the past 4 years that they cannot let their dogs wander loose on our common property. 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We also have many dog owners who let their dogs defecate\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Common Areas&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Common Areas","link":"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?cat=243"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gpmcha.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/1181-169x300.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":3652,"url":"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?p=3652","url_meta":{"origin":2618,"position":2},"title":"Dogs on Common Property","author":"Don Ryan","date":"October 6, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"For the past 4 or 5 years, we have been sending out Informational Notices to every townhome at least twice a year in which we remind owners and renters alike that all dogs, no matter their size,\u00a0 must be on a leash when on common property, and pet owners must\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Common Areas&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Common Areas","link":"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?cat=243"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2983,"url":"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?p=2983","url_meta":{"origin":2618,"position":3},"title":"Recent Dog Bite Incident","author":"Don Ryan","date":"May 5, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"On Thursday, May 3, 2018, we had an incident on the West side involving a homeowner's 2 dogs getting loose from the back yard and causing a bite injury to a USPS letter carrier. 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