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News & Announcements...
Leashes & Leads' Outdoor Dog Park - NOW OPEN
Our long-anticipated private, 3+ acre, outdoor dog park is NOW open. Our park features a gated swimming pond with a dock for those "dock jumping dogs" and a doggy play ground. Our dog park is accessible to our Club Leashes & Leads Members complimentary. Please inquire about memberships at our reception desk. We do request that all Leashes & Leads Club Members using the outdoor dog park sign in at our reception desk.
Family day passes are available at the following rates:
Day Pass ($4),
Week Pass ($20)
Month Pass ($100)
Passes are available for purchase at our receptionist desk. Current vaccination records for DHLPP, Rabies, and Bordetalla are REQUIRED for purchase.
Refer-a-friend Program
For our Club Members we are introducing our REFER-A-FRIEND program. For every friend that you refer who comes in and signs up for a membership you will receive store bucks. The amount will depend on the membership they buy. Please see our receptionist for more details.
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Recurring Events...
KOFFEE WITH YOUR K-9
| We can’t think of a better way to start out your weekend than with your canine companion, a great cup of coffee, good conversation and lots of tail wags. FREE Wi-Fi available. | |
| Where: | Leashes & Leads Country Store |
| Date & Time: | Saturday's at 10am |
Cost: |
FREE |
KITTENS AND KOFFEE
Calling all cat Lovers!! Come to Leashes & Leads and start your weekend out right with your feline friends while enjoying complimentary coffee. We will also be featuring guest speakers in the near future. Cats & Kittens will be present to meet & greet from Camp Companion, Paws & Claws and Rochester Rescue. Do you have room in your heart to provide a cat or kitten a forever home? |
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| Where: | Leashes & Leads Country Store |
| Date & Time: | First Saturday of every month 11am-1pm |
| Cost: | FREE |
PUG PLAY DATE
| Pugs and Friends are welcome to join the Rochester Area Pug Lover's Club monthly play day. | |
| Where: | Leashes & Leads Country Store |
| Date & Time: | First Saturday of every month 2pm-4pm |
| Cost: | FREE |
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Featured Events...
ST. PATRICK'S DAY PAWTY
Come enjoy a good time at the Leashes & Leads Country Store. There will be games, a dog costume contest, and prizes in celebration of St Pattys Day! Who knows, you may just get lucky and find a special suprise! |
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| Where: | Leashes & Leads Country Store |
| Date & Time: | Saturday, March 13 from 11-1 |
| Cost: | NON MEMBERS ~ $3.00 MEMBERS~FREE |
SPRINGER RESCUE
The English Springer Rescue America will be at Leashes & Leads for a Meet & Greet with some adoptable English Springer Spaniels looking for their forever homes. English Springer Rescue America, Inc. (ESRA) is a national referral and foster care purebred placement organization, and a 501(c)3 nonprofit corporation. ESRA's mission is to provide foster care to English Springers impounded by humane societies, private shelters, and animal control facilities nationwide, as well as to offer adoption referral services for those agencies |
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| Where: | Leashes & Leads Country Store |
| Date & Time: | Saturday, March 20 11am - 2pm |
F.F.F.N. BEACH PARTY
It is time for another Fido Friday Fun Night!! Come enjoy a beach themed party in honor of the arrival of Spring!! There will be games, and prizes and tons of fun, you don't want to miss this!! |
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| Where: | Leashes & Leads Country Store |
| Date & Time: | Friday, March 26, 6 pm-8 pm |
| Cost: | TBD |
2 DAY RESCUE EVENT
Leashes & Leads is hosting another Rescue Event!!! This event will feature 8 different rescue groups from around the area, over 2 days, to kick off American Humane Society's Every Day is Tag Day in April. |
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| Where: | Leashes & Leads Country Store |
| Date & Time: | Saturday, March 27 from 11 am-3 pm & Sunday March 28, 12 pm - 4 pm |
| Featuring: | Saturday: Retrieve a Golden of MN, Rochester Rescue, Small Dog Rescue of MN, and the MN Gordon Setter Rescue Sunday: MN Boxer Rescue, MARS (Midwest Animal Rescue & Services), Camp Companion, MN Greyhound Rescue. |
F.F.F.N. EASTER EGG DYEING
Please join us for another Fido Friday Fun Night, with an Easter theme. We will be having a good old fashioned Easter Egg Dyeing Party at the Leashes & Leads Country Store. We ask that participants bring half a dozen HARD BOILED eggs, and we will provide the rest! Dyed eggs will be going to the Ronald McDonald Charity House to brighten some young kids Easter! |
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| Where: | Leashes & Leads Country Store |
| Date & Time: | Friday April 2 |
| Cost: | 6 HARD BOILED EGGS |
EASTER BISCUIT HUNT
| You don't want to miss this one . . . over 500 eggs will be hidden this year with 4 Golden Eggs to be found as well. This is an outdoor event so please dress for the weather. | |
| Where: | Leashes & Leads Country Store |
| Date & Time: | Saturday, April 3 at 11am Rain or Shine |
| Cost: | FREE |
CGC TEST & MICROCHIP CLINIC
| Have you ever wondered if your dog has what it takes to become a Therapy Dog? Well, the first step is passing the Canine Good Citizen Test. Leashes & Leads will be hosting the Canine Good Citizen Testing again this year, on April 5. Also,April kicks off American Humane Society's Every Day is Tag Day, and in honor of this holiday we are once again hosting the Microchip Clinic. This will be held on April 5 as well. | |
| Where: | CGC in Leashes & Leads Pet Resort Training Room Microchip Clinic in Country Store |
| Date & Time: | Monday, April 5 6:30-8:00 pm |
| Cost: | $10 dollars per dog for CGC testing and/or $40 per dog for microchipping |
| RSVP: | Please call 507-282-2710 *** YOU MUST SIGN UP FOR MICROCHIPPING BY MARCH 29 *** |
| Details: | ** No Prong collars allowed for CGC, Must have proof of Current Rabies ** |
Pin-Ups for a Purpose
Have you been into L&L Country Store lately? Have you seen the good looking mugshots of Richard, Lenore, Inky, and Abby? Well, your cat or dog could also be a pin-up in our Country Store! For a $50 dollar purchase, PROEX will take a professional portrait of your pet and create a 16 "x20" poster, as well as give you an 8x10 copy suitable for framing. AND the best news is that we will also support a local non-profit animal rescue group with the cost of your purchase. More than 50% of the proceeds will be going to the rescue group. The photo will be hanging on display in our store for 6 months and then is yours to keep. Every 6 months PROEX will be here to take photos and we will be rotating in new portraits. Please see Lindsay or Anna with questions on this GRRRrreat fundraiser, or call today to sign up. |
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| Where: | Leashes & Leads Country Store |
| Date & Time: | Saturday, April 24 10am - 3 pm *** Must CALL TO RESERVE A SPOT *** |
| Cost: | $50 |
2nd Annual EquiDAYZ Horse Expo
Calling all Horse Lovers!! Leashes & Leads is hosting its 2nd Annual, EquiDAYZ Horse Expo. We will be featuring Vendors, Door Prizes, Sales, Demonstrations, and Area Stables will also be here. Make sure to Save the date! This year the dates are Friday April 30 and Saturday May 1, and on the final evening we will be hosting a square dance for all to come and enjoy!! |
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| Where: | Leashes & Leads Country Store | ![]() |
| Date & Time: | Friday April 30 & Saturday May 1 | |
| Cost: | FREE | |

