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Sitting on 2 acres on the Riverfront in downtown Kansas Metropolis, Missouri, Bar Ok is a enjoyable, new vacation spot for folks and canine. It contains a totally staffed, state-of-the-art canine park with a contemporary bar, restaurant and coffeehouse. Skilled “dogtenders” monitor the canine whereas they play on distinctive gear (just like the Westlake Doggy Jungle Fitness center and ROKC Canine Climbing Wall), whereas people can hang around with their canine within the park or go to the bar and restaurant, which is constructed solely out of repurposed delivery containers.
Bar Ok was began by Leib Dodell and David Hensley who have been in search of a enjoyable, secure place to fulfill associates, seize a drink or a chunk to eat — however not have to depart their canine at house. Not solely did they resolve this downside for themselves, they solved it for many different canine lovers.
Leib loves seeing the joyful seems on the faces of the human and canine company as they benefit from the park. “We consider we now have tapped into the particular connection between folks and canine in a really highly effective approach,” Leib says. “We’re at all times developing with new and inventive experiences for folks and canine to take pleasure in collectively — live shows, 5Ks, trivia nights and singles occasions.”
The response to Bar Ok has been overwhelming. Leib says that greater than 70,000 folks and 40,000 canine have come via the park within the first six months of operation.
What’s subsequent for Bar Ok? “To create a joyful and distinctive social, leisure and academic expertise for folks and canine, beginning in Kansas Metropolis and increasing across the nation,” Leib says. “We consider that each one communities want artistic, secure areas for folks and canine.”
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Concerning the creator:
Annie Butler Shirreffs has labored within the pet trade for 20 years and is presently the senior editor of Catster and Dogster magazines. A cat lover since she was just a little woman, she has at all times had feline associates in her life. She and her husband share their Southern California house with their 4 cats, Agatha, Alastair, Jack and Mathilda, and an ever-changing clowder of foster kittens, all of whom take pleasure in being testers for cool, new merchandise.
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