IN THE NEWS

Taps & Tails has been featured by Cleveland and national organizations for creating Ohio’s first indoor/outdoor dog park and bar—and for building a welcoming community for dogs and their people.

BALDWIN WALLACE UNIVERSITY · MARCH 24, 2025
BW MBA graduate creates Ohio’s first dog park and bar
Eric Hollender, MBA ’16, shares how a Cleveland winter inspired the idea that became Taps & Tails.
https://www.bw.edu/news/2025/03/bw-mba-graduate-creates-ohios-first-dog-park-and-bar

FRESHWATER CLEVELAND · AUGUST 21, 2024
Barking up the right tree: Taps & Tails offers social time for both dogs and humans
A look at the community, year-round play, daycare, events, food and drinks that make Taps & Tails unique.
https://www.freshwatercleveland.com/breaking-ground/Unique-Dog-Bar-in-Tremont-Sees-Success-Entering-Its-Fourth-Year_082024.aspx

WKYC 3 · JULY 10, 2024
Taps & Tails thriving in its fourth year
Ready Pet GO! visits Cleveland’s first dog park bar and talks with founders Lisa and Eric Hollender.
https://www.wkyc.com/article/life/animals/taps-and-tails-clevelands-first-dog-park-and-bar-thriving-in-4th-year-ready-pet-go/95-351ee77e-8294-411a-a691-d5f295d009d2

OHIO MAGAZINE
Take Your Best Friend to This Dog Park Bar
An inside look at Taps & Tails’ indoor/outdoor concept in Cleveland’s Tremont neighborhood.
https://www.ohiomagazine.com/food-drink/article/take-your-best-friend-to-this-dog-park-bar

SCORE CLEVELAND
Taps & Tails — Cleveland’s First Dog Park Bar
Our founders share the story behind Taps & Tails and how SCORE mentorship supported the business.
https://www.score.org/oh/cleveland/success-stories/taps-tails-clevelands-first-dog-park-bar/

WKYC 3 · MARCH 28, 2021
Taps & Tails, Cleveland’s First Dog Park Bar
WKYC introduces Northeast Ohio viewers to Taps & Tails shortly after opening.
https://www.wkyc.com/video/life/pets/taps-tails-clevelands-first-dog-park-bar/95-88cb8dae-72c4-408d-a388-6965d5c27110