Central Bark Blog
Central Bark, Dog Education, Dog Training, Dog Safety, Dog Behavior, News
What Is Your Dog Trying To Tell you?
To live a healthy and well-rounded life, dogs require physical exercise, mental stimulation, and a safe environment where they are...
Central Bark Looks to Expand Across Florida
The fast-growing doggy day care franchise has recognized unmet demand in Florida as the number of dogs in the sunshine...
Husband and Wife Team Become New Owners of Central Bark Broadview Heights, Ohio
With an in-depth background in the restaurant franchise industry and deep love for dogs, Jennifer and Steve Skomski decided to...
Central Bark Positions its Franchisees for Multi-Unit Success
For nearly 20 years, Central Bark has drawn in dogs and their owners across the country to experience its Enrichment...
Preparing Your Dog For Fireworks
Firework stores across the country have seen a 200-300% increase in sales so far this year. So, what can you...
Central Bark Appoints Robert Crawford as CEO
We’re proud to announce that Robert W. “Bob” Crawford has been appointed as our new chief executive officer. This announcement...
Dog Education, Dog Health, Dog Training, Dog Enrichment, Dog Behavior, Dog Ownership, Puppies, Dog Socialization
Your dog: The unique individual
Dogs are intelligent, observant, and unique individuals. Part of the joy of sharing our lives with them is getting to...
Dog Behavior, Dog Ownership, Dog Socialization, Dog Safety, Central Bark, Dog Education, Dog Health, Dog Day Care, Dog Training, Dog Enrichment
What is a dog behavior assessment and why is it necessary?
A dog behavior assessment is a series of structured interactions with a prospective day care dog that are designed to...
Central Bark Set to Accelerate Franchise Growth After Strategic Investment by NewSpring
By partnering with NewSpring, we’ve positioned ourselves to accelerate growth, increase brand awareness, and strengthen our mission to provide an...
Dog Ownership, Central Bark, Dog Day Care, Dog Training, Dog Behavior, News, Puppies, Dog Socialization
Doggy Day Care is not the right fit for my dog, and that’s OK!
Pet owners are sometimes surprised that while doggy day care can be an excellent environment for some, it is not...
Dog Education, Dog Training, Dog Enrichment, Dog Behavior, Dog Ownership, Puppies
Training a Puppy: Top Puppy Training Tips
Bringing home a new puppy is incredibly exciting! Making sure the training of a new puppy goes smoothly requires careful...
Dog Behavior, Dog Ownership, Dog Training
Decompression Walks for Dogs
Taking our dogs for longline walks (sometimes called “Decompression Walks”, a term coined by professional dog trainer Sarah Stremming) has...

















