Thursday, May 17, 2018

Cry Honk Honk and Let Slip the Dogs of War


Your tax dollars at work. If you hate the local goose hooligans, the Urbana Park District is looking out for you. From today's News-Gazette:
Urbana Park District to try dogs for geese overcrowding at Crystal Lake Park
The Urbana Park District's latest weapon in the fight against geese overcrowding at Crystal Lake Park comes with four legs and a tail.

Starting this month, an outside company will bring specially-trained border collies into the park to scare off the geese, said park district spokesperson Mark Schultz.
More at the full article here, including an audio interview and additional related goose-busting news links. UPDATE: Video segment from WCIA here:

http://www.illinoishomepage.net/news/local-news/park-district-hires-new-employee-for-geese-problem/1187801984

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