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Paws and Pints Disneyland for dogs is opening soon

The outside of Paws & Pints. Photo courtesy of Paws & Pints It's been years in the making, but Paws & Pints in Des Moines is close to opening its doors to two and four-legged friends. Why it matters: In a world where we hate leaving our furry companions at home, having a hangout option like Paws & Pints means we can chill with our bipedal friends and turn off the . How it works: Visitors can pay per dog for each trip or get a monthly for $50.Dogs must be up to date on vaccinations and pass a temperament test to get in. State of play: The gargantuan 7-acre property is like a mix between "Disneyland" and "Lifetime Fitness" for your dog said co-owner Megan Casey.On the fun side, there's a doggy jungle gym, water features, walking trail and over 20,000 square-feet of indoor and outdoor turf grass.But if you need to get things done, there's also a daycare, groomer, training classes and coming in 2023, a veterinarian. For the humans: Full restaurant options, as well as a full bar and 16 beer taps. What's next: Expect a soft opening this month and a grand opening the weekend of Sept. 22, Casey said. Location: 6218 Willowmere Dr., DSM Get more local stories in your inbox with .Subscribe Support local journalism by becoming a member.

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