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Mars Just Built a Dog Park in Downtown Nashville. Here Is Why That Actually Matters.
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Mars Just Built a Dog Park in Downtown Nashville. Here Is Why That Actually Matters.

Mars, Incorporated, the parent company behind IAMS, Royal Canin, Pedigree, Banfield, and BluePearl among others, has partnered with Nashville Yards, a 19-acre mixed-use development in downtown Nashville, to create what the company is calling a first-of-its-kind pet-friendly urban community. The centerpiece is the IAMS Bark Park, a dedicated on-site dog park that officially opened April 19, 2025, alongside a spring market and adoption event featuring puppies from Wags and Walks Nashville.

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