FLOOD UPDATE:  North End and Center Gathering Area of Marymoor Dog Park are NOW OPEN!  South-East End of Marymoor Dog Park STILL CLOSED! Blessed by “almost” dry weather last week and the forecast of “sunshine” this week, has resulted in S.O.D.A.’s ability to open up the North End and the Center Gathering Area of Marymoor…

FLOOD UPDATE:  A week later = OUTSTANDING COOPERATION! It is hard to believe that just a week has gone by since the Sammamish River crested and flowed into Marymoor Dog Park.  Tuesday (Feb 11) morning the flooded center of the Dog Park was closed to protect our fields and the health and safety of our…

Marymoor Dog Park Flood Update – What to Expect… The Sammamish River crested on Friday (Feb 7) and flowed into Marymoor Dog Park.  We estimate that over 50% of the Dog Park is under water up to three (or more) feet deep.  S.O.D.A.’s current Stewardship and Maintenance Agreement with King County Parks mandates “off-leash dog…

NOTICE:  Marymoor Dog Park Flooding = a “Wet Mess” Marymoor Dog Park is pretty much flooded everywhere now … big lakes with swimming ducks in the open fields and even many of our already soggy hog fuel trails are now covered with water and sinking mush … it has become difficult to get around.  S.O.D.A….

We be DONE & We did GOOD!  THANK YOU Hog Fuel Work Party Volunteers … S.O.D.A.’s 2019 Volunteer “Hog Fuel Work Parties” were a HUGE Success … Worked hard, ate hotdogs, had FUN!   Go to https://www.soda.org/marymoor-2019-gallery/ and see who’s smilin’!  Now scroll down and see the PICS for all three 2019 Hog Fuel Work…

Sat, Sept 14 – S.O.D.A.’s Special Fencing Crew Volunteers replaced 400ft of split-rail fencing at Old Dog Bridge*! Saturday, Sept 14, was a very busy day at Marymoor Dog Park but park visitors and their dogs did an outstanding job of “DETOUR”-ing around the closed Work Site enabling the ten S.O.D.A. Special Fencing Crew Volunteers…

“Floating Booms” installed to restrict River Access at Marymoor Dog Park during the 2019 Sammamish River Salmon Run! King County has installed “Floating Booms” in four Dog Park access points to the the Sammamish River. These “Floating Booms” are a new system that replaces the chain link fences used in past years in order to…

Sat, July 13 & Sat, July 20, 2019 – S.O.D.A.’s Special Fencing Crew Volunteers replaced a total of 455ft of old Dog Park split-rail fencing! On Sat, July 13, four S.O.D.A. Volunteers replaced 85ft of old fencing along an archaeologically sensitive section of the Pet Memorial Garden Fence line while working with the King County…

If you LOVE your dog, READ THIS:   ALL Off-Leash Dogs Should have a Cell Phone Number on them (especially while at Marymoor Dog Park)!  It CAN happen to YOU!   People tell me all the time, “My dog will never run off”… until he/she does!  There is no worse feeling than to loose your dog.  The fear…

CAR BREAK-INS!  You better believe it – car break-ins ARE STILL taking place in the Marymoor Dog Park parking lots!  Car windows are smashed and personal items are stolen.  Signs are posted at entrances warning you to NOT leave valuables in your car.  Hiding items under your car seat or in the trunk of your car…