A second location for dog-friendly spot Barkside, where pets and owners or friends can socialize and relax while enjoying craft beverages, is opening on Saturday, Sept. 27.

Doors open at 11 a.m. for Barkside, Detroit’s first dog park with a beer garden, at the new Southfield location at 15640 W. Eleven Mile Road.

Cody Williams and David Oh, two Detroit dog parents, co-founded Barkside, opening their first location two years ago, built on a vision to “create a safe, social space where dogs and humans can both feel at home,” according to a news release.

It was earlier this year that the owners announced plans for the second location in Southfield.

“Our vision for Barkside has always been about more than just a bar or a dog park. It’s about creating a place where dog lovers and dogs can s

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