An animal leash system with a storage container (112) and a bag container (120). The system includes a housing (12) that encloses a leash retracting mechanism (14) configured to control movement of a leash extending thereout. The bag container (120) includes an open end (124) configured to receive a bag container cap (126) or an end (134) of a ball thrower device (132). The storage container (112) includes a container cap (116) defining a recess (118) configured to threadably receive a threaded post (128) of the bag container cap (126). The system provides a single unit that includes the advantages of a retractable pet leash with the convenience of having bags ready for use to collect pet waste along with a storage container for disposing of waste filled bags.
