MenuAmble Town Council is encouraging residents to join the Northumberland County Council Green Dog Walker scheme.
When you join the scheme (which is only open to Northumberland Residents) you’ll receive free biodegradable poop bags for you and to give to other dog walkers, a green dog armband to encourage other dog walkers to talk to you about the scheme and leaflets to hand out to dog walkers, encouraging them to also take the Green Dog Walker pledge. By signing the pledge you commit to a scheme which includes wearing the armband as often as possible when walking dog(s), cleaning and disposing of dog waste correctly and encouraging others to do the same. You will also follow the scheme’s pledge that Green Dog Walkers is intended to be a non-confrontational and friendly campaign to change attitudes about dog fouling.
Poop disposal bags can be collected from Amble Library which is open at the following times:-
Mon 10am-1pm 1.30pm-6pm
Wed 10am-1pm 1.30pm-6pm
Fri 10am-1pm 1.30am-5pm
Sat 9.30am – 12.30pm
The Library is located on Middleton Street Amble NE65 0ET
For further details on the scheme and to access the link to sign up online please go to Northumberland.gov.uk and type Green Dog Walkers in the search bar.
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