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Congratulations Scout & Rocket!

Dog of the Month, News

Congratulations Scout & Rocket!

Meet Scout and Rocket! These two have been coming to Central Bark for many years. They love meeting new puppies,...

Congratulations Kade!

Dog of the Month, News

Congratulations Kade!

Meet Kade!  Kade is a handsome 7 ½ old whippet mix that has been attending the Bark since October 2014....

Congratulations Daisy!

Dog of the Month, News

Congratulations Daisy!

Meet Daisy! Daisy is a lovely seven-year-old boxer that has been coming to Central Bark since March 2010. After all...

Congratulations Bailey!

Dog of the Month, News

Congratulations Bailey!

Meet Bailey O! Bailey is a beautiful five year old lab mix that has been having fun at Central Bark...

Congratulations Gordy!

Dog of the Month, News

Congratulations Gordy!

Meet Gordy! Gordy is a very handsome six-year-old black lab that has been attending Central Bark since June 2013. Gordy...

Congratulations Scout!

Dog of the Month, News

Congratulations Scout!

Meet Scout! Scout is a beautiful five-year-old golden doodle that has been coming to Central Bark since she was eleven...

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Central Bark, Dog Day Care, Dog Training, Dog Behavior, Dog Ownership, News, Puppies, Dog Socialization

Pet owners are sometimes surprised that while doggy day care can be an excellent environment for some, it is not...

Puppy Training Tips

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

Bringing home a new puppy is incredibly exciting! Making sure the training of a new puppy goes smoothly requires careful...

Why Dog Walking Makes You Happier

Dog Training, Dog Behavior, Dog Ownership

Taking our dogs for longline walks (sometimes called “Decompression Walks”, a term coined by professional dog trainer Sarah Stremming) has...

A special treat for your dog to celebrate the holiday season!

Dog Ownership

When we are celebrating the holidays, we of course want to share the fun and joy with our entire family,...

Unsafe Holiday Foods

Dog Education, Dog Health, Dog Safety, Dog Ownership

With the holidays upon us, it is important to remember that with the festivities comes delicious holiday foods! For our...

Unsafe Plants for Dogs

Dog Safety, News, Puppies, Dog Enrichment, Dog Education, Dog Health

Let’s take a look at which common holiday plants we need to be sure to keep away from our pets,...

6 Reasons Central Bark Pet Franchises Continues its Growth

News

How to Grow Pet Franchises In 6 Steps A franchise brand doesn’t approach two decades in business without a successful...

Lenny, Emily, and Baxter

News

Now is The Best Time to Own a Dog Franchises as Pet Owners Continue to Up Spending It’s no secret...

Play tug of war with puppy

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

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

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

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

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

Central Bark Helps Puppies Bought During the Pandemic Adjust as Owners Return to Work

News, Central Bark

In a year of “unprecedented” news, 2020 held a few bright spots. One of them being that more dogs found...

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