By Diane Stafford
The Kansas City Star 

Dog gets the flocks out of Kansas City area parks

 

February 3, 2017



KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Gayle slinks close to the ground across Theis Park, aiming to get close to a flock of Canada geese before they're aware.

It doesn't work.

The grassy expanse stretching between the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and Brush Creek provides no cover for a slowly creeping dog. And the geese are on to her. She's been there before.

From half a block away, dozens of geese flap skyward, swooping just out of sight upstream.

No worries. Gayle likely will move them from there, too.

A border collie whose main instinct is herding, Gayle is trained to do duty for the Geese Police, The Kan...



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