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Description: Sniffspot is an app that lets you turn your backyard into a private dog park. Newsday real estate reporter Rachel Weiss reports.

<p>Sniffspot is an app that lets you turn your backyard into a private dog park. Newsday real estate reporter Rachel Weiss reports.</p>


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'I like the idea of being able to give back'

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