A “soft” opening for the new dog park at Hillcrest Park was held over the weekend in Vincennes.
County Parks Superintendent Rama Sobhani says pet owners can register their animal at the Vincennes Animal Shelter to use the dog park .
Two large chain link fences have been erected one for smaller dogs and another for animals who weigh over 30 pounds or more
The Vincennes Animal Shelter will be hosting an official ceremony this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to celebrate the opening of the dog park.
Veterinarians from Southgate Veterinary Hospital will be on hand to offer vaccinations required in order to use the park.
The dog park will be open Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.