Poop facts

In The Hague it is compulsory to carry a poop-scoop bag while walking your dog. Not carrying one means risking a fine.

• Dog owners in The Hague: 13,756 (6% of households)
• Registered dogs in The Hague: 14,452
• Each dog averages 90 kg of poop per year
• The Hague generates 1,300,000 kg of poop in a year

Poop-scoop bags

In The Hague it is compulsory to carry a poop-scoop bag while walking your dog. Not carrying one means risking a fine. Poop-scoop bags are available from your local pet store, the local sub-municipal offices, Paviljoensgracht 3 and city farms.