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Argumentative Essay On Dog Parks

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Many people, including myself, agree with the idea of dog parks. There are so many issues that can and will be fixed with the addition of an extra space for dogs to roam free without fear of being hurt. this topic can be touchy for those who do not own dogs and those who will not support something that does not benefit them. I will explain my arguments in the following paragraphs.

I will begin by explaining statements the article has made clear. In paragraph 2 the first article states, "...dogs that don't get exercise can act out by barking and destroying things at home." In July of this year, I brought home a Black Lab puppy from a friend who could no longer care for her. I named her Luna. Now Luna was a very smart and well behaved puppy. I house trained her and taught her how to sit and roll over, basic training stuff. However, my step dad began to get over protective of her. He slowly became jealous that I would take her on long walks and to dog parks because he did not want me to have anything to do with her. He gave me a proposition, I could either move out, or Luna was now his dog and I could not do activities with her. She began to …show more content…

It reads,"In a city, dogs runnings free can injure people or get hit by cars." In 2010, I was in my front yard playing around with my Akita. I heard another dog barking and I turned around and it was running towards me. Now, Akita's are large dogs so it was no surprise to me when the dog ran the other when it spotted my dog. Much to my dismay, the poor dog ran straight into the busy road and was struck by a vehicle. I ran my dog inside, grabbed a few towels, and shouted for my dad. We went running out of our home and wrapped the dog up in a towel, applying pressure to its wound. Not long after, our neighbor, who had let her dog out, came running outside crying. It was a very traumatizing experience for a ten year old to go through and I would not wish that upon

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