As said on page one paragraph 3 "65% of owners who left their dogs at shelters blamed it on the dog's bad behavior." "Bad havior is caused by dogs being lonely or poorly exercised is partly responsible for the 2 million pet dogs that end up at U.S. animal shelters every year." also in paragraph 5 "a dog park wouldn't be good just for dog owners. Everyone would benefit, dog parks have been shown to raise property values in their communities." If a dog park was built other then helping out the dog with its behavior and excersice it would bring more dog owners into the community it would also put a high demand on property close to the park making property valuse go up in their