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Where do you live? Move the circle to show the general area by dragging the map.

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Do you currently have a dog(s)?

Yes
92%
No
8%
Closed to responses | 998 Responses

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How far are you willing to DRIVE to get to a dog park?

5-10 minutes
47%
10 minutes or more
30%
5 minutes or less
16%
I'm not willing to drive
8%
Closed to responses | 1,154 Responses

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How far are you willing to WALK to get to a dog park?

5-10 minues (about 1/2 mile)
42%
10 minutes or more (I love to walk!)
30%
5 minutes or less (about 1/4 mile)
23%
I'm not willing to walk
5%
Closed to responses | 1,142 Responses

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When are you most likely to visit a dog park? (Select all that apply)

Weekend
84%
Weekday evening
62%
Weekday afternoon
25%
Weekday morning
20%
Closed to responses | 943 Responses

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In which type of housing do you currently live?

House with a yard
60%
Apartment/condo without a community dog park
20%
Apartment/condo with a community dog park
12%
House without a yard
9%
Closed to responses | 1,123 Responses

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Which City of Raleigh dog park do you most frequently visit? (Select all that apply)

Oakwood
30%
Millbrook
28%
I do not visit dog parks
21%
I usually visit dog parks in other communities
19%
Carolina Pines
12%
Jaycee
6%
Buffaloe Rd.
4%
Closed to responses | 931 Responses

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Which of the following statements is most true of you?

Dog parks are most important, but I use other park services too
29%
I primarily use other park services, and rarely or never visit dog parks
20%
I use dog parks and other services about equally
19%
Dog parks are the only reason I visit City of Raleigh parks
17%
Other park services are most important, but I also use dog parks
15%
Closed to responses | 1,106 Responses

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There are many different types of dog parks. Which of these would you be most interested in? (Select all that apply)

Larger (1-3 acres) permanent dog parks
76%
Designated "off-leash areas" in parks during specific days/times
44%
Smaller (< 1 acre) permanent dog parks
41%
Temporary "pop-up" dog parks at different locations around the city
32%
Other (Please leave a comment)
3%
Closed to responses | 898 Responses

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Choose three (3) of the most important services to a successful dog park:

Cleanliness/Maintenance
73%
Shaded Areas
62%
Water Fountains for Dogs
60%
Size
34%
Separate Small Dog Area
28%
Seating
22%
Parking
16%
Amenities (obstacle courses, etc.)
14%
Lighting
13%
Restrooms
9%
Closed to responses | 959 Responses

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For each statement, please indicate if you AGREE, DISAGREE or have NO OPINION:

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Select your age group:

18-30
34%
31-44
33%
45-64
28%
65 & up
5%
Under 18
0%
Closed to responses | 1,045 Responses

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Which of the following best describes your ethnicity?

White
88%
Hispanic or Latino
4%
Other
3%
Asian or Pacific Islander
3%
Black or African American
3%
Closed to responses | 1,036 Responses

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To which gender do you most identify?

Female
71%
Male
27%
Prefer not to say
1%
Non-binary/third gender
0%
Closed to responses | 1,035 Responses

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Please provide contact information to receive updates on the Dog Park Study.

Thank you for participating in the City of Raleigh Dog Park Study Survey!
Thank you for participating in the City of Raleigh Dog Park Study Survey!