Dog of the Month

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Congrats, Meeko!

Dog of the Month

Meet the marvelous Meeko! Affectionately known as ‘Baby Meeko” because she was so tiny when she first started, this gal...

Dog of The Month

Dog of the Month

Meet Banksy, the tiny dog with the biggest, well, EVERYTHING! Banksy has a big attitude, a big spirit and best...

December Dog of the Month Miss Tula

Dog of the Month

Hip Hip Hooray for our December Dog of the Month Miss Tula! This spunky gal has been one of our...

Ollie

Dog of the Month

Meet Ollie, our September Dog of the Month! We thought that since he would be turning 7 on the 23rd,...

Meredith

Dog of the Month

Meet Miss Meredith, our August Dog of the Month! She wiggles in every Monday, Wednesday & Friday with the attitude,...

Cooper

Dog of the Month

Meet Cooper! A faithful Wednesday regular, Cooper has rarely missed a day of day care in the last 6 years-now...

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Doggy Day Care is not the right fit for my dog, and that’s OK!

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

Puppy Training Tips

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Training a Puppy: Top Puppy Training Tips

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

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Decompression Walks for Dogs

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!

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

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

Unsafe Holiday Foods

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Unsafe Holiday Foods

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

Unsafe Plants for Dogs

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Unsafe Plants for Dogs

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

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6 Reasons Central Bark Pet Franchises Continues its Growth

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

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A Great Time to Own a Dog Franchises | Central Bark

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

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Should You Play Tug of War With Your Puppy?

For new puppy owners, whether or not to play tug of war with their puppy is a common question! Living...

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Tips for Crate Training a Puppy

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

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Bringing Home a New Puppy

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

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

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

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