Groton Open Space Association

Guidance for Dog Walkers

       GROTON — The Groton Open Space Association welcomes dogs in The Merritt Family Forest and the Sheep Farm provided their owners have registered with us and have agreed in writing to follow our simple rules, which include:

      Keep your dog on a maximum 6-foot leash

      Bag your dog’s fecal waste and dispose of it responsibly off site

      Minimize contact of your dog with on-site bodies of water

      Display your registration badge at all times when walking your dog on either site.  GOSA provides the badge, display case and lanyard without charge.

      In order to register, please send your name, address, phone number and email address, if any, to GOSAmail@gmail.com or to GOSA, Box 9187, Groton, CT 06340-9187. We’ll contact you quickly.

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