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The public is becoming increasingly less tolerant of dogs public spaces because of problems with owners not cleaning up their dogs' messes, Dyke said. the owners are forced to ask for at least someplace to go. Inside the dog parks, owners are expected to clean up after their dogs, and officials with agencies that run the parks say they do. Winnetka, which runs Centennial Beach, Park District officials have had few problems with the dogs and promise to keep the beach open for unleashed dogs as as owners continue to follow the rules. Dog owners can't get enough of the beach. Since May 1, the Winnetka Park District has sold 373 passes to the beach. Most users are residents who paid $25 for the pass, but more than 50 non-residents forked over $150, said Winnetka Park District Supt. McElroy. Fickinger, a retired Winnetka resident his early 70s, visits Centennial Beach nearly every day with his lakeland terrier, who meets up with dog mates whose owners also happen to be Fickinger's friends. From the first time I came here I started making friends, he said. Everybody here has a common cause--dogs. instantly you have something common. Indeed, dog areas universally have become meeting places for people as well, said the Humane Society's Peterson. This is actually something for the people not just the dogs, she said. On a recent morning, Kreznor and his wolfhounds were joined by nearly a dozen dogs hour, including Bubba the black Lab, Blackfoot the Lab and shepherd mix, and a yellow Lab. The three dogs are owned by Paulette of Glen and Gloria Kensinger of Wheaton. The two women said they began coming to the preserve