Odessa Pools To Close with Pet Splash

ODESSA -  The City of Odessa Parks and Recreation Department is hosting its annual K-9 Pet Splash, to end the summer with a splash.

All dogs and owners are invited to come out to the event at Sherwood Aquatic Center, 1210 E. 49th Street, on Sunday, August 7, between 6 and 8 pm.

The following rules and restrictions will be enforced:

        Dogs should be at least six months old

        Owners must bring proof of current rabies vaccine on the day of the event

        Dogs must be accompanied by a person 18 years of age

        Children may participate if accompanied by an adult

        No more than one dog per person

        Dogs must be well behaved and leashed when not in the pool

        Participants will be required to sign a release

        Owner must clean up after accidents

        Aggressive dogs will not be allowed to participate and will be asked to leave

This event marks the end of the public pool season this summer.

For more information call Christopher Hallmark, Recreation and Special Events Coordinator, at 432.368.3548.