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Others took to assorted hiking trails in the city on their own, scanning the sides eagerly for unscooped poops.

From New York Times • Oct. 3, 2022

Three years ago, Kirkland launched a campaign to encourage more residents to scoop their dogs’ poop by cataloging sites where unscooped animal waste was found and marking them with flags.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 6, 2022

The feud between next-door neighbors in Northern Virginia began over issues as common as cul-de-sacs in the suburbs — unscooped dog poop, loud music and messy garbage cans.

From Washington Post • Sep. 22, 2020

Jeanne Fisher, the general manager for The Residence at Park Place Condominium, tells The Capital newspaper that she came across “doggie DNA” as an option when residents began complaining about unscooped poop.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 23, 2018

If Ms. Violette finds an unscooped pile, she can take a sample, mail it to Knoxville and use a DNA match to identify the offending owner.

From New York Times • Jul. 1, 2011