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Visitors to West Virginia pet-friendly state parks who bring their furry friends will receive a certificate and their pooches a commemorative dog tag.

To participate, guests should stop by nature centers at parks to pick up an official "West FURginia Ranger" checklist. (Photo courtesy W.Va. State Parks)

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