Every Dog Can Have His Day The Watauga Humane Society’s Dog Park opens to the public Saturday, April 8 and will be open every day from 7 a.m. to sundown. The Dog Park is located along Don Hayes Road, between Rutherwood Baptist Church and the Boone Stockyard, about four miles from Boone off Old Highway 421 South. Call the humane society at (828) 264-7865 or look online at www.wataugahumanesociety.org for membership fees or more information. Day passes are also available at $3. Photo courtesy Lynn Northup