Happy Tails Dog Park - Lee's Summit

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1251 Se Ranson Rd. Lee's Summit, Missouri

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Happy Tails Dog Park in Lee's Summit, Missouri, offers a fantastic outdoor space for your furry friend to socialize and exercise. Here’s what you need to know to make the most of your visit:
Dog Park Basics
Happy Tails Dog Park is a fenced-in area designed for dogs to run, play, and interact with other dogs. It’s a great place for socialization and physical activity. The park is open daily from sunrise to sunset.
Entry Requirements & Rules
• **Vaccinations:** All dogs must be current on their vaccinations, including rabies, distemper, parvovirus, and bordetella. Proof of vaccination may be requested.
• **Spayed/Neutered:** Dogs must be spayed or neutered if they are six months of age or older.
• **Dog Temperament:** Dogs must be friendly and well-socialized. Owners are responsible for their dog’s behavior.
• **Leashes:** Dogs are not permitted on-leash within the park boundaries.
• **Waste Removal:** Owners are responsible for immediately cleaning up after their dogs. Waste bags are provided.
• **Supervision:** Dogs must be closely supervised at all times.
• **Children:** Children must be supervised at all times while in the dog park.
• **Park Hours:** 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM daily.
Specific Areas & Features
• **Small Dog Area:** A separate, enclosed area specifically for small breeds (under 30 pounds).
• **Large Dog Area:** An open area for larger breeds.
• **Water Source:** A drinking water source is available for dogs.
• **Benches:** Several benches are available for owners.
Safety & Considerations
• Owners are responsible for knowing their dog's capabilities and limitations.
• If your dog shows signs of stress, aggression, or excessive excitement, please remove them from the park.
• Be mindful of other dogs and their owners.
• Report any safety concerns to park staff.
Contact Information
Happy Tails Dog Park
1100 NW James Road
Lee’s Summit, MO 64046
(816) 763-7777
(816) 763-7777

History

Dog-ParkHappy Tails Dog Park – Lee’s Summit, Missouri, offers a fantastic space for dog owners and their furry friends in Lee’s Summit.

The park was established in 2008 by the Peterson family, who were passionate about providing a safe and enjoyable environment for dogs to socialize and exercise.

Initially starting as a small, fenced-in area behind their home, the park quickly gained popularity within the local community.

Recognizing the demand for a dedicated dog park, the Petersons invested in expanding the space, adding amenities, and implementing rules to ensure a well-managed and welcoming environment for all dogs and their people.

The park’s growth reflects the strong dog-loving community of Lee’s Summit.

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