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Play tug of war with puppy

Puppies, Dog Ownership, Dog Behavior, Dog Enrichment, Dog Training, Dog Education

For new puppy owners, whether or not to play tug of war with their puppy is a common question! Living...

crate training a puppy

Dog Socialization, Puppies, Dog Ownership, Dog Training, Dog Education, Central Bark

Bringing home a new puppy is a process filled with excitement! Getting down to the nitty-gritty of training a puppy...

Bringing Home a New Puppy

Puppies, Dog Socialization, Dog Ownership, Dog Behavior, Dog Safety, Dog Training, Dog Education, Central Bark

Tricks and tips for bringing home a new puppy Bringing home a new puppy is an incredibly exciting time, filled...

Black labrador sleeping

Dog Ownership, Dog Health, Dog Education, Central Bark

With April as National Pet First Aid month, now is a perfect time to ensure that you are fully prepared...

black dog jumping

News, Dog Education

April is National Canine Fitness Month! Canine health and fitness are important year round, but this month gives us a...

The Dogs of Ireland

Central Bark, Dog Education

When you think of Ireland, you’re likely to visualize the fun celebrations of St. Patrick’s Day. Your mind may even...

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Dog Bite Prevention Tips

Central Bark, Dog Education, Dog Training, News, Puppies, Dog Socialization

Dog Bite Prevention Tips

National Dog Bite Prevention Month takes place during April each year. Central Bark has some dog bite prevention tips to...

Here’s How to Have the Best National Puppy Day Ever

Central Bark, Dog Ownership, News, Puppies

Here’s How to Have the Best National Puppy Day Ever

It’s coming up on March 23rd and here at Central Bark we’re kind of puppy obsessed – so here’s how...

March is National Nutrition Month: Even for Your Dogs

Central Bark, Dog Health, Dog Ownership

March is National Nutrition Month: Even for Your Dogs

Did you know that March is National Nutrition Month, and that’s even for your dogs? When it comes to your...

central-bark-dog-wallking

Dog Training, Dog Behavior, Dog Ownership

Happier Walks with Our Dogs

Many dog owners daydream about taking relaxing neighborhood strolls with their dogs while enjoying the sights and sounds of nature....

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News, Dog Socialization

The Importance of Dog Socialization

It’s National Train Your Dog Month in January and with that in mind, we’re exploring the age-old discussion of “Nature...

New Year’s Resolutions for Pet Parents

Dog Enrichment, Dog Ownership, News

New Year’s Resolutions for Pet Parents

The start of the new year is a time to reflect on the changes you want to make with the...

Play tug of war with puppy

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December is Safe Toys and Gifts Month

Did you know that December is Safe Toys and Gifts Month? Seems appropriate given that it is the gift giving...

Happy National Mutt Day!

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Happy National Mutt Day!

We like Big Mutts and we cannot lie…. Little mutts too. Mutts, they may not be pure bread, but they...

Welcome to Central Barksgiving!

Dog Education, Dog Ownership, News, Recipes

Welcome to Central Barksgiving!

When you settle down for Thanksgiving dinner this year, are you planning on including your four-legged best friend in the...

It’s National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week; Here’s How You Can Take Part

Dog Education, Dog Ownership, News

It’s National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week; Here’s How You Can Take Part

The first full week of November is National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week, which seems fitting as it is a month...

What to take into consideration in positive reinforcement for dogs – The Weight of Reward

Dog Education, Dog Training, Dog Behavior, Dog Ownership

What to take into consideration in positive reinforcement for dogs – The Weight of Reward

Dog owners sometimes have the urge to quickly eliminate the use of treats & toys, or praise when working with...

October is National Pit Bull Month

Dog Ownership, Dog Education

October is National Pit Bull Month

Since our inception, Central Bark has been committed to a just and inclusive world where no one discriminates based on...

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