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Dog of the Month

Dog of the Month

Dog of the Month

Congratulations to Jax — He is our April Dog of the Month!  Jax has been attending daycare at Central Bark...

Dog’s of the Month

Dog of the Month

Dog’s of the Month

Congrats to our 6 pack — They are our August Dogs of the Month!  Gigi & Gizmo & their 4...

Dog of the Month

Dog of the Month

Dog of the Month

Congrats, Obi — you are our May Dog of the Month! Obi is a 2-Year-old Cunucu who has been attending...

Dog of the Month

Dog of the Month, News

Dog of the Month

Congrats, Sammy — you are our April Dog of the Month! Sammy is a 1-Year-old Mini Goldendoodle who has been...

Dog of the Month

Dog of the Month

Dog of the Month

Congrats, Bodie — you are our March Dog of the Month! Bodie is a 1-Year-old Fox Terrier who has been...

Dog of the Month

Dog of the Month

Dog of the Month

Congrats, Josie — you are our February Dog of the Month! Josie is a 5-Year-old Pitbull who has been attending...

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Puppy Daycare

Dog Day Care

Bringing home a puppy brings excitement, playful energy, and many questions about raising a happy, well-adjusted companion. New pet owners...

Doggy Daycare

dog boarding

For many pet parents, supporting their dog’s happiness and overall wellness is a top priority. As modern life becomes busier,...

Dogs' Mental Health

dog boarding

As pet owners, our dogs rely on us not just for food and shelter, but for their overall well-being, including...

Are Dogs Pack Animals

dog boarding

For many years, it’s been widely believed that “dogs are pack animals.” Many owners have wondered: Why are dogs pack...

Dog bored

dog boarding

If your furry best friend gazes at you with soulful eyes or paces the house, you may wonder, “Is my...

Dog being bathed with shampoo in a backyard by its owner.

News

This is one of the first questions many new pet parents have, and even long-time dog owners can wonder if...

Central Bark dog enjoying an enrichment treat with Central Bark employee.

Dog Enrichment, News

Enrichment has, over the last few years, been something that pet owners have understood the importance of in a greater...

Central Bark Co-Founder Chris Gaba Celebrates 20-Plus Years in Original Fort Lauderdale, FL Location

News

Launched over two decades ago by a passionate dog parent looking to create something better for his own furry friends,...

Central Bark Franchise dog smiling at the camera.

Central Bark

In honor of National Rescue Dog Day, Central Bark celebrates its office dog, Petunia, who is charting a new path...

What You Need to Know About Puppy Socialization

Puppies, Dog Socialization, Puppy Socialization, Puppy Hour, Dog Ownership, Central Bark, Dog Health, Dog Safety, Dog Behavior

Welcome to the exciting journey of dog ownership! As a new pet parent, you’re likely brimming with questions and excitement...

Central Bark Rochester’s National Dog Bite Prevention Month Tips

News, Dog Training, Dog Behavior, Dog Socialization, Bite Prevention

During National Dog Bite Prevention Month and in alignment with National Dog Bite Prevention Week (April 7 – 13), Central...

Do Dogs Get Sad?

Dog Safety, Dog Behavior, Dog Ownership, Dog Socialization, Central Bark

In the world of pet ownership, understanding your dog’s emotions and well-being is paramount. Do dogs get sad? Just like...

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