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VIDEO/SLIDESHOW: A meeting of the minds

Emmit, at right: "So, (panting) what ya' think of this place? Rudy (softly): "Quite elegant, really. Lots of room to run -- if you care for that sort of thing." The standard poodle, who brought along guests Roshan and Becca Kazemzadeh, and the la...

Willmar Off-leash Dog Park — Emmit, at right: “So, (panting) what ya’ think of this place? Rudy (softly): “Quite elegant, really. Lots of room to run — if you care for that sort of thing.” The standard poodle, who brought along guests Roshan and Becca Kazemzadeh, and the lab-pit mix, who got a ride to Lions Park on Willmar’s southwest edge by Veronica Collins, were among dozens of dogs enjoying the grand opening of the Willmar Off-Leash Dog Park Wednesday evening. (RAND MIDDLETON | TRIBUNE)

By Rand Middleton

August 26, 2015 10:31 PM

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Emmit, at right: “So, (panting) what ya’ think of this place? Rudy (softly): “Quite elegant, really. Lots of room to run - if you care for that sort of thing.” The standard poodle, who brought along guests Roshan and Becca Kazemzadeh, and the lab-pit mix, who got a ride to Lions Park on Willmar’s southwest edge by Veronica Collins, were among dozens of dogs enjoying the grand opening of the Willmar Off-Leash Dog Park Wednesday evening. (RAND MIDDLETON | TRIBUNE)

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