Slinger Local Blog
It’s all about the healthy, happy, whole dog.
Dog Education, Dog Training, Dog Behavior
Ask The Expert: Teaching Your Dog to Lay Calmly on a Bed
One of the most useful behaviors we can teach our dogs is to lay calmly on a bed or mat....
Congratulations, Rousey, Our June Dog of the Month!
Rousey is a 5-year-old Great Dane who has been coming to Central Bark Slinger for 3 years now. Rousey LOVES...
Axel
Axel is an Australian Shepherd who has been coming to Central Bark Slinger for 3 Years. Axel is always a...
Bruno & Barkley
Bruno has been coming to Central Bark Slinger for 3 years! A little over a year ago Bruno became a...
Liberty
Liberty is a year and a half old Australian Shepherd Mix and is a fun-loving pup who is always excited...
Finn
Meet Finn, a 2-year-old Terrier mix. Finn is a bundle of fun and energy. He is an adorable little guy...
Summer can feel like freedom for dogs: longer walks, brighter evenings, more time outside, more chances for summer fun. But...
Dog Socialization, Dog Enrichment, Dog Day Care
For a lot of pet parents, the first few daycare visits come with a quiet, nagging question: Does my dog actually...
Dog Ownership, Dog Behavior, Dog Adoption, Dog Health
Have you ever looked at your pup and wondered about their ancestry? Maybe you adopted a lovable mutt from a...
Some dogs struggle the moment you grab your keys, pacing, whining, or barking because they feel scared of being alone....
Bringing home a puppy brings excitement, playful energy, and many questions about raising a happy, well-adjusted companion. New pet owners...
For many pet parents, supporting their dog’s happiness and overall wellness is a top priority. As modern life becomes busier,...
As pet owners, our dogs rely on us not just for food and shelter, but for their overall well-being, including...
For many years, it’s been widely believed that “dogs are pack animals.” Many owners have wondered: Why are dogs pack...
If your furry best friend gazes at you with soulful eyes or paces the house, you may wonder, “Is my...
This is one of the first questions many new pet parents have, and even long-time dog owners can wonder if...
Enrichment has, over the last few years, been something that pet owners have understood the importance of in a greater...
Launched over two decades ago by a passionate dog parent looking to create something better for his own furry friends,...

















