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Howl-O-Ween: 5 Tips for Trick or Treating with Your Pup!

Dog Safety, Central Bark, Dog Adoption, Dog Ownership, News, Halloween

It’s almost Howl-O-Ween and these are 5 tips for trick or treating with your pup! As we gear up for...

The Top 5 Benefits of Fostering a Dog

fostering, News, Central Bark, Dog Education, Dog Health, Dog Adoption, Dog Ownership

Here at Central Bark, we work and partner with countless animal shelters across all the communities in which we operate....

Microchipping Your Dog and Why It’s So Important

News, Central Bark, Dog Adoption, Dog Safety, Dog Ownership, Puppies

As pet owners ourselves, we cherish our four-legged companions just as much as you. We do everything in our power...

It’s National Adopt-a-Dog-Month

Dog Education, Dog Adoption, Dog Safety

Dogs, for thousands of years, have been our best friends, our protectors, and often improving and even saving our lives....

Dog Adoption Tips

Dog Adoption, Dog Safety, Dog Ownership, Dog Health

October is National Adopt a Shelter Dog Month!  Here are some tips for what to do before adopting a dog!...

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Dog bored

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My Dog Is Bored, What Can I Do?

If your furry best friend gazes at you with soulful eyes or paces the house, you may wonder, “Is my...

Dog being bathed with shampoo in a backyard by its owner.

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How Often Should You Bathe Your Dog?

This is one of the first questions many new pet parents have, and even long-time dog owners can wonder if...

Central Bark dog enjoying an enrichment treat with Central Bark employee.

News, Dog Enrichment

Giving Choice in Enrichment

Enrichment has, over the last few years, been something that pet owners have understood the importance of in a greater...

Central Bark Co-Founder Chris Gaba Celebrates 20-Plus Years in Original Fort Lauderdale, FL Location

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Central Bark Co-Founder Chris Gaba Celebrates 20-Plus Years in Original Fort Lauderdale, FL Location

Launched over two decades ago by a passionate dog parent looking to create something better for his own furry friends,...

Central Bark Franchise dog smiling at the camera.

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The Power of Rescue With Central Bark Therapy Dog Petunia

In honor of National Rescue Dog Day, Central Bark celebrates its office dog, Petunia, who is charting a new path...

What You Need to Know About Puppy Socialization

Dog Socialization, Puppies, Dog Ownership, Dog Behavior, Dog Safety, Dog Health, Central Bark, Puppy Hour, Puppy Socialization

What You Need to Know About Puppy Socialization

Welcome to the exciting journey of dog ownership! As a new pet parent, you’re likely brimming with questions and excitement...

Central Bark Rochester’s National Dog Bite Prevention Month Tips

Bite Prevention, Dog Socialization, News, Dog Behavior, Dog Training

Central Bark Rochester’s National Dog Bite Prevention Month Tips

During National Dog Bite Prevention Month and in alignment with National Dog Bite Prevention Week (April 7 – 13), Central...

Do Dogs Get Sad?

Dog Socialization, Dog Ownership, Dog Behavior, Dog Safety, Central Bark

Do Dogs Get Sad?

In the world of pet ownership, understanding your dog’s emotions and well-being is paramount. Do dogs get sad? Just like...

winter dog grooming

News

Winter Dog Grooming: An Essential Guide

The mercury’s dropping and the outside world is shrouded in frost. It’s the season of crackling fires, steaming mugs, and...

winter dog activities

Dog Socialization, Dog Health

Winter Dog Activities: Essential Tips for a Healthy and Happy Pup

Cold temperatures can bring about many challenges when it comes to winter dog activities. For most dogs, exercise is more...

Is a Tired Dog Really a Good Dog?

Dog Socialization, Dog Ownership, Dog Behavior, Dog Safety, Dog Training, Dog Health, Central Bark

Is a Tired Dog Really a Good Dog?

At Central Bark we blend socialization, enrichment, and exercise to promote a healthy balance of play, learning, and rest. We want to...

5 New Year’s Resolutions for Dog Owners

New Year's Eve, Dog Day Care Franchise, News, Dog Ownership, Dog Behavior, Dog Safety, Dog Health, Central Bark

5 New Year’s Resolutions for Dog Owners

As the calendar turns a new leaf, many of us are making resolutions to improve our lives and well-being. But...

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