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Congratulations Gunner, October Dog of the Month!

Dog of the Month

Congratulations Gunner, October Dog of the Month!

Gunner is a 2 year old Mini Australian Shepherd who has been coming to the Bark since last October. Gunner...

Congratulations Krueger, August Dog of the Month!

News, Dog of the Month

Congratulations Krueger, August Dog of the Month!

Krueger is a 2 ½ year old German Shepherd who has been coming to the Bark since March of 2017....

Congratulations Luna, June Dog of the Month!

Dog of the Month, News

Congratulations Luna, June Dog of the Month!

Luna is a 2-year-old Black and Tan Coonhound who has been coming to the Bark since January of 2017. Luna...

Congratulations Cece, May Dog of the Month!

Dog of the Month

Congratulations Cece, May Dog of the Month!

Cece is a 5-year-old Giant Schnauzer who has been coming to the Bark since December of 2016. She had to...

Congratulations Wrigley, April Dog of the Month!

Dog of the Month

Congratulations Wrigley, April Dog of the Month!

Wrigley is a 2 ½ year old Labradoodle who has been coming to the Bark since January of last year....

Congratulations Bailey, March Dog of the Month!

Dog of the Month, News

Congratulations Bailey, March Dog of the Month!

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

Central Bark Blog
Petting a Dog is Actually Good for You and Your Brain

Dog Ownership, Dog Behavior, Dog Education

If you own a dog, you already know that petting a dog it can just boost your mood and give...

Dogs Deserve Good Dog People – Here’s How to Be The Best Dog Person

Dog Socialization, Dog Ownership, Dog Safety, Dog Enrichment, Dog Training, Dog Health, Dog Education

We can all agree that dogs are simply the best and deserve the world. The undying loyalty and unconditional love...

September is National Responsible Dog Ownership Month

Dog Ownership, Dog Education

Here Are the 5 Best Ways to Celebrate Did you know that September is National Responsible Dog Ownership Month? Hosted...

Can Dog Ownership Help With Heart Disease Prevention?

Dog Ownership, Central Bark

Sure, we’re dog people. We already believe that pets make us better humans. But did you know there is actual...

It’s National Dog Day on August 26th

Dog Ownership, Dog Socialization

Every day is kind of a National Dog Day here at Central Bark, but we’re down for celebrating on August...

Tears of Joy – New Study Details Link Between Tears and Emotions in Dogs

Dog Behavior

As a dog owner, we’ve all seen it. We know it’s real. A wagging tail, a playful lick, a spin...

August is Family Fun Month – Here’s How to Celebrate with Your Dog

Dog Ownership

It’s true, whether we like it or not. Summer is winding down and that means we’ll be trading lazy afternoons...

How to Protect Your Dog’s Paws from Hot Pavement

Dog Ownership, Dog Safety, Dog Health

Summer is still here, and we have a couple more months to go. If you live in the Southeast, the...

Why Dog Walking Makes You Happier

Dog Ownership, Dog Training, Dog Education

Dogs love walks. It’s pretty simple. They enjoy the exercise, as well as the mental stimulation, and it can help...

What Is Your Dog Trying To Tell you?

News, Dog Behavior, Dog Safety, Dog Training, Dog Education, Central Bark

To live a healthy and well-rounded life, dogs require physical exercise, mental stimulation, and a safe environment where they are...

Central Bark Looks to Expand Across Florida

News

The fast-growing doggy day care franchise has recognized unmet demand in Florida as the number of dogs in the sunshine...

Husband and Wife Team Become New Owners of Central Bark Broadview Heights, Ohio

News

With an in-depth background in the restaurant franchise industry and deep love for dogs, Jennifer and Steve Skomski decided to...

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