ICAWC 2014 -Building a Dog Playground Out of Street Rubbish - Steve Goward & Jack Johnstone

• 1. Building playgrounds for dogs

2. What do we want to achieve? A place for dogs to play? A place for dogs to relax? Somewhere for the staff/volunteers toenjoy interacting with the dogs? A location to show off your dogs foradoption? 3. How do we get from this 4. To this 5. Without spending too much 6. What do we need? 7. What else?A crack team of skilled builders? 8. How about some help? 9. Why should we do it? 10. Why should we do it?Because it makes them happy! 11. Fun 12. Joy 13. It gives both dogs and people aplace to play and learn together 14. Then you can show off topotential adopters 15. As a social species how must itfeel to live a life of solitude?orWhere do you think he would rather be? 16. Or even better here 17. An enriched area gives themspace to create trust in otherdogs again 18. Having a place to get awayfrom their kennel should be apriority if your dogs are likely tobe with you long term. 19. Welfare and Quality of life in ashelter takes time, knowledgeand the ability to see throughthe dogs eyes 20. So lets moveaway from this 21. And promote more of this 22. Have fun creating a place tohave fun !!