Durham Local Blog
It’s all about the healthy, happy, whole dog.
You’re Invited! Hoppy Paws Eggstravaganza
Saturday, March 28th 12pm-4pm Get ready for a tail-wagging good time 🐾 Join us for a Hoppy Paws Eggstravaganza in...
Raising a Well-Mannered Pup: The Importance of Positive Reinforcement
Dogs can develop behavior issues when routines change, needs go unmet, or stress builds from their environment. Sometimes barking, jumping,...
Grand Opening Celebration on Saturday, February 21st!
Big news, Durham! The wait is over. Central Bark® Durham is officially opening its doors, and you’re invited to celebrate in style...
Wag More, Bark Less: Best Dog-Friendly Hiking Trails in Durham County
If you live in Durham, NC, or you’re just lucky enough to visit for a weekend, you can’t ignore the...
Managing the Fluff: Dog Grooming Tips for Durham’s Climate
In Durham, the rhythm of the seasons is as familiar as the wag of a tail, humid summers, muddy springs,...
The Ultimate Guide to the Best Dog Parks in Durham, NC
There’s something about the simple joy of seeing your dog sprint in wide, open space, ears flying, tongue lolling, and...
Launched over two decades ago by a passionate dog parent looking to create something better for his own furry friends,...
In honor of National Rescue Dog Day, Central Bark celebrates its office dog, Petunia, who is charting a new path...
Welcome to the exciting journey of dog ownership! As a new pet parent, you’re likely brimming with questions and excitement...
During National Dog Bite Prevention Month and in alignment with National Dog Bite Prevention Week (April 7 – 13), Central...
Dog Socialization, Dog Ownership, Dog Behavior, Dog Safety, Central Bark
In the world of pet ownership, understanding your dog’s emotions and well-being is paramount. Do dogs get sad? Just like...
The mercury’s dropping and the outside world is shrouded in frost. It’s the season of crackling fires, steaming mugs, and...
Cold temperatures can bring about many challenges when it comes to winter dog activities. For most dogs, exercise is more...
Central Bark, Dog Health, Dog Socialization, Dog Ownership, Dog Behavior, Dog Safety, Dog Training
At Central Bark we blend socialization, enrichment, and exercise to promote a healthy balance of play, learning, and rest. We want to...
As the calendar turns a new leaf, many of us are making resolutions to improve our lives and well-being. But...
As the clock ticks down to New Year’s Eve, it’s only natural to want to celebrate with those we love...
The holiday season isn’t just for people to get decked out in festive attire! Our furry companions deserve to get...
The holidays are a time for happiness, celebration, and travel. Amid all their busy plans, pet owners must always ensure...