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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 03:09 PM Original message |
Apartment complex to require dog DNA for testing of unscooped poo |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. wouldn't it be easier to just say you aren't going to allow pets anymore |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 03:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. that would allow one or two persons |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 04:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
27. Sure why not. All it takes is for one or two "pet lovers" to ruin it for the rest of us. |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 03:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. or maybe just add a fee to the rent for cleaning it up? |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 04:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
35. if you are not willing to clean it up you should not have a pet. |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 04:44 PM Response to Reply #35 |
50. I agree. but I don't think taking DNA samples of pets is the way to go either |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
2. Just when you think you've read it all ... nt |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
3. I was sure it was going to be in SoCal |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 03:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. oh , me too |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 04:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
31. Don't be a hater. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 04:25 PM Response to Reply #31 |
46. Can't help it. |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 07:51 PM Response to Reply #46 |
68. I already looked it up when I saw your comment... |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
4. I see a new theme for Maury Povich's show. nt |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
5. How incredibly expensive that would have to be... |
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Lionessa (842 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 03:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Compared to having the maintenance/ yard man/woman clean it up, you're darn right! |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 04:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
54. Ever tried to get someone to do that? |
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Lionessa (842 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 09:32 PM Response to Reply #54 |
69. Yeah, I do that, my daughter does that, my daughter's apartment's |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 02:53 PM Response to Reply #69 |
84. Born, raised, and lived all my life in Los Angeles County... |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 10:38 PM Response to Reply #54 |
74. Ever tried to get someone to do that? |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 04:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
39. I think it's extremely smart. you get caught one time and you will never do it again. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 04:23 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. Umm... video cameras would do the same & be defensible... |
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JoeyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 04:37 AM Response to Reply #45 |
77. I think she's probably got a good idea who's going to get blamed. |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 05:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
61. I think the idea is that it won't have to be used very often |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
7. People with too much time on their hands. |
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stuntcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 03:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. right? like there aren't a million more important things to spend their time on. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 03:58 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I don't either, but there are just people who are not |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 04:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. "just clean it up and be done with it"? How many times daily? This is an apartment complex. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 04:06 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Daily if need be. She is the manager and as an |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 04:07 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. No, I think the camera is the best option. Edit- managers generally aren't custodians. Or superinten |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 04:11 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. If there is a custodian, then the manager can get him |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 04:14 PM Response to Reply #29 |
38. BTW, we may have come up with our million dollar idea- marketing security cameras that also |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 04:17 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Unless the tenants that are caught complain about |
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stuntcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 06:09 PM Response to Reply #38 |
65. LOL @ illegal scat! |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 09:56 PM Response to Reply #65 |
71. We get deer scat. Like bunny pellets but bigger. |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 05:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
58. I hate people... |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 05:38 PM Response to Reply #58 |
64. If you know who the owners are put the poo in a bag |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 11:55 PM Response to Reply #64 |
76. when I was younger... |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 04:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. I'm sorry, you really think someone else should be cleaning up dog shit from another's animal? |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 04:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. On another post I mentioned cleaning up cigarette butts |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 04:12 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. We don't even know what is in this particular manager's job description. Guess it all depends on |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 04:14 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. I think since she's complaining about it, it is her job. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 04:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
51. No, it isn't her job |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 04:59 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. That's true, but some dog owners aren't. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 05:25 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. Well, I started a war... I think... |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 05:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
62. By that logic no one should ever complain about littering |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 05:36 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. My point exactly and there are ways to get to the |
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Lionessa (842 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
9. Right as if random dongs never go into apartment complexes to do their |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 03:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. inadvertantly funny typo of the day |
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Lionessa (842 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 04:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
48. Yep, I just noticed it as I was coming to read your response, my bad. |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 04:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
41. Or coyotes. n/t |
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Lionessa (842 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 04:38 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. Good point. I wonder what the manager will do when none of the dogs |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
12. i think our dogs are smarter than us humans. |
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True Earthling (373 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
13. It's a bluff... WAY too expensive. A scare tactic. |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 03:47 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. They can bill the owner of the dog that is responsible. |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 04:13 PM Response to Reply #17 |
34. What if they don't see it happen? |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 10:06 PM Response to Reply #34 |
72. " What if they don't see it happen?" Thats what the Dna test are for. |
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True Earthling (373 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 10:23 PM Response to Reply #17 |
73. No - they can't bill them unless it's in the lease. |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
14. Who's gonna pay for the tests? |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 04:05 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. obviously it will be a part of the fine. |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 04:54 PM Response to Reply #24 |
53. And what if there is no match? |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
15. Why not just put up cameras that focus clearly on grassy areas |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 03:59 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. A sensible solution that probably won't be implemented |
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Bold Lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
23. Does dog poo HAVE DNA in it? |
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Sentath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 04:21 PM Response to Reply #23 |
44. Yes |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 09:40 PM Response to Reply #44 |
70. Might the sample also include DNA from whatever their meal was? |
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Sentath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 09:51 AM Response to Reply #70 |
81. Of course, |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
32. right on. I love dogs. I clean up after my dog. |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
33. When they catch them... |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
37. Wow. What a shitty place to live. nt |
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Stevenmarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
42. New show featuring Cesar Millan, CSI Timberwood Commons |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
43. C'mon, you're shitting us. |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
47. How to deal with it |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
52. I don't blame her... |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
56. this is so stupid for a number of reasons |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 05:28 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. The easiest way is rarely the right thing to do... |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 07:47 PM Response to Reply #60 |
67. "off base" about WHAT? |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 12:03 PM Response to Reply #67 |
82. I live there... my post was clear... I'm not the property management either... |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 09:11 AM Response to Reply #56 |
79. Heheheh...rectified. (n/t) |
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Politicalboi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
57. Good thing no other dogs in the neighborhood |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
66. Not that I think it's OK for people to leave their dog poo all over but... |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 09:20 AM Response to Reply #66 |
80. That's too funny! |
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zen_bohemian (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
75. wouldn't it be cheaper to just put cameras in all yard and public areas? |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 07:07 AM Response to Reply #75 |
78. That's what I was thinking. n/t |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
83. That's a bit much. |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 06:24 AM Response to Original message |
85. wonder if apartments required dog walkers have bags visible when walking in their complex |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 06:42 AM Response to Original message |
86. Wow, that's dumb. |
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