There’s no bond like the one we share with our furry best friends. We love our dogs and want to give them the best life. But it can be challenging to fulfill all their needs.
That’s why families trust Central Bark®, where dogs get the love and care to help them be healthy, happy, and well-rounded. When you bring your dog to Central Bark Danbury, you’ll have peace of mind knowing they’re having a great day with their friends in a safe and loving environment.
Our Whole Dog Care approach aims to nurture and enrich your dog’s whole health and well-being – throughout their entire life. The heart of this approach is our Enrichment Dog Day Care program. We also offer dog boarding, baths, grooming, market, training, and more. All with the mission to help you and your dog share the best life.
We know that dogs aren’t just LIKE family – they ARE family. As dog parents ourselves, we take great pride in treating each and every dog like they’re our own.
Central Bark’s Enrichment Dog Day Care offers more than playtime — it nurtures your dog’s physical, mental, and emotional well-being. With small playgroups based on size, temperament, and playstyle, we create a safe, structured environment where dogs build confidence, learn good manners, and enjoy healthy socialization. Our enrichment activities, routine schedules, and trained enrichment specialists provide positive interaction, exercise, and rest so your dog goes home happy, tired, and fulfilled.
Central Bark’s dog grooming salon and spa keeps your pup looking and feeling their best with personalized care. Our experienced groomers use positive handling techniques and premium products tailored to your dog’s breed, size, and comfort needs. From baths and blowouts to nail trims, teeth brushing, deshedding, and specialty add-ons, we strive to create a stress-free, comfortable grooming experience. Add a spa day to your dog day care or boarding for a fresh, clean pup at pick up.
Central Bark dog boarding provides a safe, cozy home-away-from-home where your pup can rest comfortably while you’re away. Our team offers attentive, individualized care with plenty of enrichment, affection, and routine to help your dog feel secure. Each guest enjoys a clean, comfortable sleeping space, regular potty breaks, and caring supervision from people who know dogs well. Relax knowing your dog is safe, comfortable, and cared for like one of our own.
Central Bark’s dog training helps to build confidence, manners, and lifelong skills using force-free, positive reinforcement methods. Our dog trainers offer classes for puppies and adults, from basic obedience to more advanced skills. Training can also be integrated into our dog day care for active learning, socialization, and mental enrichment. With individualized sessions and options during day care, pups learn through play, enrichment, and structure. The result? A calmer, happier dog with better habits at home.
Central Bark’s Free Puppy Hour starts your puppy’s socialization the right way. This safe, supervised play session helps puppies build confidence, social skills, and healthy play habits during their most important developmental stage (8-16 weeks). Guided by trained enrichment specialists, puppies explore new sights, sounds, and friends while burning energy and learning healthy habits. Pet parents also get expert training tips and support. It’s a fun, stress-free way to nurture a well-rounded, confident puppy — at no cost.
There’s no bond like the one we share with our furry best friends. We love our dogs and want to give them the best life. But it can be challenging to fulfill all their needs.
That’s why families trust Central Bark®, where dogs get the love and care to help them be healthy, happy, and well-rounded. When you bring your dog to Central Bark Danbury, you’ll have peace of mind knowing they’re having a great day with their friends in a safe and loving environment.
Our Whole Dog Care approach aims to nurture and enrich your dog’s whole health and well-being – throughout their entire life. The heart of this approach is our Enrichment Dog Day Care program. We also offer dog boarding, baths, grooming, market, training, and more. All with the mission to help you and your dog share the best life.
We know that dogs aren’t just LIKE family – they ARE family. As dog parents ourselves, we take great pride in treating each and every dog like they’re our own.
Highly recommend Central Bark in Danbury! Our dog loves going there for weekly daycare and occasional boarding. The facility is so clean and the staff are all wonderful to work with!
We have had a great experience with Central Bark and our dogs. They enjoy it and are placed with other dogs that fit their personality. Staff is amazing as they are very aware of each dog and their needs. We love getting status on their day. Also the staff with the owner Carol are great in giving us tips on how to deal with behaviors. We absolutely feel comfortable with our fur babies experiences there. Our 80lb is now really learning how to play with other dogs. He is a whole different dog now. Our 44lb hurricane is also learning quickly.! I wish there were more than 5 stars to give! Thank you!!
My dog absolutely adores Central Bark! The staff there are incredible, and it’s such a relief knowing she’s in great hands while I’m at work. 🐾🐶 #Dog #Love #Staff #Care
Carol and her gang of dog sitters have work so hard making my older dog happy and comfortable. I recommend this doggie daycare team. My dog is older and he has never been in daycare. They took extraordinary step to work with my dog. I am so happy with his care.
We have a 14yo pitbull and a very old morkie who is going blind. They both love Central Bark. Carol is the greatest and their staff are so nice and great with our old timers and their special needs.
Our dogs have been going to Central Bark Danbury since they opened for daycare, grooming, and (recently) boarding. Our dogs had no prior experience with daycare and did not have much exposure to other dogs. The entire Central Bark Danbury team does a magnificent job of taking care of every dog and making sure that their needs are met. The facilities are clean and tidy, the staff are friendly and caring, and the services offered are wonderful. Their boarding area is spectacular, providing a calm environment for dogs; they also offer larger boarding “rooms” for dogs that feel more comfortable having some extra space to move around at night. Both their indoor and outdoor play areas offer lots of space to run around and toys to enjoy. Since attending Central Bark Danbury, our dogs look forward to going to daycare every time and are more comfortable around other dogs. We highly recommend Central Bark Danbury!
Is there a schedule of activities and safety rules?
Yes. Our day is broken up into areas of play, rest, feeding and more. And we always keep a watchful eye on canine good manners.
How do I Request a Reservation for a Day Care or Sleepover service in my online account?
Step 1: Login
Click the “Client Login” option found at the bottom of all pages on our website.
Enter either your email address or phone number that you signed up with
Click “continue logging in”
Then enter your password and click “Sign In”
Step 2: Request Services
You will now see the page below. From this page you can do a number of things along with requesting a reservation from the drop downs including editing your information, editing your pet’s info, adding/removing pets, checking your package credits, purchasing package credits, and adding/editing/changing photos.
Click the blue “request services” button
In the popup window, click the “Book Day Care or Sleepover Now!” button
Step 3: Select a Service Type
Scroll down past the notes (after you have read them) until you get to the “Details” section.
Click on the drop-down in the “Type” row and choose your reservation type.
Note: Grooming requests cannot be made through the customer portal. Please call to schedule an appointment.
Step 4: Make Your Reservation Request
Choose the pet or pets you would like to add to this reservation
Choose the date you are looking for
You may edit the drop-off and pick-up time from within our open hours, if you know those approximations
You can set up “recurring dates” for the same day/days each week for a timeframe
You can add additional reservations for other days at the same time.
Step 5: Add-on Services and Notes
You may add any additional services (such as enrichment training, training tutor, special meals (outside of lunch), salon and spa services, etc, to their reservation.
You may add any notes that you would like us to see in the notes box
You may run an estimate for the total cost of your reservation request (please note that the charges for “additional services” such as salon and spa, may vary from the default that shows in the estimate)
Once you have added everything you want, click “Save” in the lower right corner
Your Done!
You should see the page below if everything went through correctly. You will get an email confirmation when your reservation has been accepted and confirmed, if you are added to a waitlist, or if it is denied.
Can I join my dog in the training sessions?
While the Training Tutor, One-on-One Enrichment, and Rest Period Enrichment services are provided by our staff during your dog’s day care visit, Central Bark Fort Lauderdale also partners with Sue of We Love Dogs! to host group training classes. These classes are designed to help you and your dog refine skills together in a supportive environment. You can call the provided number to learn more about class schedules.
What kinds of behaviors and commands can my dog learn with a Training Tutor?
Our trainers can help your dog learn a variety of essential life skills and behaviors during their one-on-one sessions. These include fundamental commands like sit, stay, down, wait, and leave-it, as well as more specific skills such as calm door and gate etiquette and relaxed loose-leash walking. The training is tailored to help your dog become a well-behaved and confident member of the family.
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