Dog Poop in Tahoe, Let's Do the Numbers!

Oliver Starr
3 min readMar 21, 2022
Small fines and lax enforcement lead to a shitty situation in Tahoe

How about a glass of Tahoe Tap with a side of dog shit?

I know that sounds repulsive, but that's what we're drinking here in Tahoe these days, thanks to slovenly locals and littering tourists.

Have you noticed the repulsive explosion of dog shit along nearly every trail around the lake? And, unless there's a huge population of feral dogs that like to shit at…

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Oliver Starr

Wolf advocate & activist. Founder and ED of the Tahoe Wolf Center. Big mountain skier. Wilderness survival expert. Friend to big primitive dogs.