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Congratulations Bailey, March Dog of the Month!

Dog of the Month, News

Bailey is an almost 8 year old English Springer Spaniel who has been coming to the Bark since January of...

Congratulations Lola, January Dog of the Month!

Dog of the Month, News

Lola is a two year old Shepherd-Beagle Mix who has been coming to the Bark since September of 2016. Lola...

Congratulations Moco, October Dog of the Month!

Dog of the Month, News

Moco is a 4 year old Goldendoodle who has been coming to the Bark since March of 2015.   As you...

Congratulations Homer, September Dog of the Month!

Dog of the Month, News

Homer is a 2 year old lab mix who has been coming to the Bark since April of 2016. Homer...

Congratulations Bebe, August Dog of the Month!

Dog of the Month, News

Bebe is a 1 year old Jack Russell Terrier who has been coming to the Bark for a year.  She’s...

Congratulations Minnie, July Dog of the Month!

Dog of the Month, News

Minnie is a 1 ½ year old huskie mix who has been coming to the Bark since May of last...

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Frozen Dog Treats to Keep Your Pup Cool All Summer Long

Dog Health

Frozen Dog Treats to Keep Your Pup Cool All Summer Long

The dog days of summer just got a heck of a lot cooler. Frozen dog treats are a great way...

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Dog Safety, Dog Ownership, Dog Health, Dog Education

National Pet Preparedness Month: Safeguarding Your Canine Companion

What is National Pet Preparedness Month? National Pet Preparedness Month, observed every June, is an annual campaign dedicated to raising...

Should you Board Your Dog for Summer Vacation?

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

Should you Board Your Dog for Summer Vacation?

Is summer vacation about to start? For most families, this is an exciting time that leads to some much-deserved relaxation...

Conquering Kilimanjaro

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Conquering Kilimanjaro

Layne Pollard, Central Bark franchise owner in Gurnee, IL has always been an adventurous soul, but conquering Kilimanjaro was never...

At Home Dog Obstacle Courses

News, Dog Ownership, Dog Safety, Dog Training, Central Bark

At Home Dog Obstacle Courses

At home dog obstacle courses are a fun, easy way to increase your dog’s physical and emotional confidence! Offering our...

Help Your Dog Feel Calm During Car Rides

Dog Ownership, Dog Behavior, Dog Safety, Dog Training, Central Bark

Help Your Dog Feel Calm During Car Rides

Dog car rides are a necessary part of our dog’s lives! Many dogs view car rides as incredibly exciting and...

Tips to Keep Your Dog Fit During National Canine Fitness Month

News, Dog Ownership, Dog Behavior, Dog Health, Central Bark

Tips to Keep Your Dog Fit During National Canine Fitness Month

At Central Bark, we believe that keeping your dog active is an essential part of maintaining your dog’s health. Every...

Dog Bite Prevention Tips

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

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, Puppies, News, Dog Ownership

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...

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Dog Ownership, Dog Behavior, Dog Training

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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Dog Socialization, News

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

News, Dog Ownership, Dog Enrichment

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...

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