Yeongyang-gun Opens First Pet Playground in Gyeongbuk Region

Yeongyang-gun, Gyeongbuk Province, will open a pet playground starting October 6th to establish a mature pet culture where animals and people coexist, the first of its kind in the Gyeongbuk area.

Yeongyang-gun, the first in the Gyeongbuk area to open a playground for companion animals.

The newly opened pet playground is located in Dongbu-ri, Yeongyang-eup, covering approximately 180 pyeong (600㎡), and is equipped with various facilities for pets such as a playground, fences, and play equipment.

The playground is open at all times except midnight, and pets that have completed animal registration with their guardians, are healthy, and not in heat can enter and use the facilities free of charge.

County Governor O Do-chang said, “Securing animal leisure facilities such as playgrounds is essential for establishing a pet culture and resolving social conflicts,” adding, “We will additionally create an animal protection center, walking trails, and rest areas to make Yeongyang-gun a happy place for both people and animals.”

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