Gurnee Local Blog
It’s all about the healthy, happy, whole dog.
Congrats to Lucky
Congratulations Lucky, September Dog of the Month! Lucky, a two year old labradoodle, is September’s Dog of the Month! Lucky...
Congratulations Thelma August Dog of the Month
Thelma, a one year old Shepherd mix who joined the Bark 4 months ago is our August Dog of the...
Congratulations to Hoagie
Hoagie is a 1 year old Australian labradoodle who started coming to Central Bark for daycare in January of this...
Congratulations T J our June Dog of the Month
TJ is a 10 year old chihuahua, who has been coming to the Bark since the fall. TJ is our...
Congratulations to Buddy
Congratulations to Buddy, our May Dog of the Month! Buddy is a pit bull, almost 2 years old. Buddy was...
Congrats Brinkley
Congratulations to Brinkley, a 6 year old Pomeranian who is our April dog of the month! Brinkley joined us in...
Central Bark Jacksonville recently celebrated the store’s grand opening. Franchisee, Mark McKenzie made his television debut at the grand opening...
During a recent radio interview, Mark Mckenzie (53), Central Bark Jacksonville franchise owner, talked about his journey in becoming a...
There is always something fun to do with your dog in the summertime, from hiking and camping to kayaking and...
Summer? Is that you? It’s been a cold and rainy spring in the Midwest, but recent warm temperatures mean that...
Dog Ownership, Dog Safety, Dog Health
Do you have a dog who loves to swim, retrieve in the water, chase waves, chomp at white caps, run...
Dog Health, Dog Behavior, Dog Safety
Summer Solstice marks the true beginning of summer, meaning that peak daylight is finally here, and the Fourth of July...
This summer you can create fun, tasty, bite-sized ice treats for your dogs in just a few simple steps! Take...
Flowers are blooming! Did you know there are a handful of plants, fruits and vegetables that are safe for your...
Dog Ownership, Dog Behavior, Dog Safety, Dog Training, Dog Health
According to the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), more than 4.5 million people are bitten by dogs each year in...
This Memorial Day, while celebrating the men and women who have served the country bravely, let’s also take a moment...
While your pup can’t have chocolate or candy, there is still a way for them to partake in the festivities...
Did you know: The word Terrier was derived from the Latin word Terra, meaning “earth”. Dogs in the Terrier group...

















