Leaving Dog Poop on the Trail Is Bad. Leaving Dog Poop Bags on the Trail Is Worse.

Backpacker Magazine·Feb 7

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Dog owners who fail to properly dispose of their pets' waste are causing environmental and health concerns. Leaving dog poop or even filled poop bags on trails and sidewalks is considered particularly problematic. The issue appears to be widespread, with reports of irresponsible pet ownership emerging from various locations, including hiking trails and urban areas.

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