Pooch pool party planned

The canine pool party is an annual event at the pool complex in Richard Aguirre Park.

As the year's pool season winds down, the city's parks and recreation department will host its annual pool party for pooches from noon to 2 p.m. Sunday.

Held at the city pool complex at 990 McKenna Dr., the cost is $5 per animal with a limit of two dogs per owner.

Because of the unusual nature of the activity, parks and recreation officials emphasized several rules for the event:

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