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Pick Up Dog Poop, Moorestown Parks And Rec Urges Residents

Parks and Rec workers are finding dog waste on the ground and in portable toilets at Moorestown parks, and ask residents to throw it away.

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The Moorestown Department of Parks and Recreation is reminding residents that dog waste bags belong in the trash, and asking people to pick up poop instead of leaving it on the ground.
The Moorestown Department of Parks and Recreation is reminding residents that dog waste bags belong in the trash, and asking people to pick up poop instead of leaving it on the ground. (Liz Markhlevskaya/Patch)

MOORESTOWN, NJ — The Parks and Recreation department is reminding Moorestown residents and visitors to pick up and properly dispose of dog waste.

Parks and Rec employees are finding dog waste on the ground and in "Mr. Bob" portable restroom units, the township said.

"If you are unable to take your dog's waste bag home for disposal (preferred), then please use the park trash cans," said Moorestown Parks and Rec in an announcement.

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