News and information about your Lake of the Woods Pets
Wilderness Presidential resort has sent a message to its residents and visitors that several foxes have been seen "afflicted with what appears to be Distemper". They sent this message out as a matter of safety. They have seen the animals appearing disoriented. Each occasion Spotsylvania Animal Control removed the animal. Animal Control has told Wilderness Pres. Resorts that it seems to [...]
Have you seen the progress of the Dog Park? The park is located on Lakeview Pkwy behind the mailboxes near the small Marina. Please note: there is no dog park parking allowed at the mailboxes. A parking area was created for the Dog Park use. With the anticipated opening of the new Dog Park fast [...]
What Dog Park? – Part 1 by Sharon Forest, Happy Tails Dog Club THE FACTS: 1. Life Estates (behind the mailboxes near Fairfax) has been designated by the LOWA Board as the future site of a LOW proposed dog park. 2. Happy Tails Dog Club is forming NOW! Please keep reading! Q. What size will [...]
Hello Dog Lovers, If you’ve read Part 1 of this article which appeared in last On Lake Time Newsletter questions probably come to mind. CAUTION: The answers in these two articles are subject to change since the dog park/club rules, charter and bylaws are being drafted at this time. *************************************** Q. Who will be able to use the dog park? [...]
It seems like I cannot walk anywhere around LOW these days without having melted tar stuck on my shoe and dragging it into the car or house with me. The searing Virginia heat can turn asphalt and some newly graveled roads here in LOW to a gooey hot sticky mess. However, today this reminded me of an [...]
Interested in Hearing More About the Dog Park? All dog lovers and interested people who support the planned Lake of the Woods dog park are invited to come to a Town Hall to hear more about the dog park, share your thoughts/ideas and ask questions. A representative from Friends of Lake of the Woods (FLOW) [...]
A wave of excitement is starting to build around the idea of a dog park here in LOW but your input is greatly needed. If you have a dog and believe you would use the dog park for a free from traffic, green space for your dog to run and play or if you do [...]
Some fortunate animals in the region will be little happier, a little warmer and will be well fed for a little while longer thanks to the Ladies of Orange County's community project this month. Amongst all the laughter, conversation, libations, and good food that was enjoyed as the LOOC met at the Lake of the [...]
Are you living in Lake of the Woods with a furry family member? Well, then, you are in luck! For the most part, all of us “LOWians” love the four-footed members of our awesome community and the majority of pet owners are respectful with their pets. But what happens when Fido takes flight or Fluffy [...]
