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We are ready to honor Miss Paisley for the month of May!

Dog of the Month

We are ready to honor Miss Paisley for the month of May!

Paisley is a 3 year old Chocolate Lab who loves to be heard. She always enters our doors full of…

Three cheers for Adele!

Dog of the Month

Three cheers for Adele!

Adele has been attending Enrichment daycare at Central Bark Sussex for the past two years. She quickly became apart of…

Cheers for fur sisters Roe & Lola!

Dog of the Month

Cheers for fur sisters Roe & Lola!

Congratulations to the November Dog of the Month recipients… sisters – Roe and Lola! Roe and Lola were both adopted…

Claire is this month’s spotlight!

Dog of the Month

Claire is this month’s spotlight!

Claire is a 2 year old mixed breed. Claire first joined our family in July of 2021, shortly after being…

Here Comes the BOOM!

Dog of the Month, News

Here Comes the BOOM!

We would like to congratulate Boomer as he was selected for our August Dog of the Month! Boomer is a…

Congratulations to our July Dogs of the Month, Magnolia and Jasmine!

Dog of the Month

Congratulations to our July Dogs of the Month, Magnolia and Jasmine!

Magnolia and Jasmine, nicknamed Maggie and Minnie, are 2 year old lab sisters. They absolutely love doing anything and everything…

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Conquering Kilimanjaro

Central Bark, Central Bark Ownership, News

Conquering Kilimanjaro

Layne Pollard, Central Bark franchise owner in Gurnee, IL has always been an adventurous soul, but conquering Kilimanjaro was never…

At Home Dog Obstacle Courses

Central Bark, Dog Ownership, Dog Safety, Dog Training, News

At Home Dog Obstacle Courses

At home dog obstacle courses are a fun, easy way to increase your dog’s physical and emotional confidence! Offering our…

Help Your Dog Feel Calm During Car Rides

Central Bark, Dog Behavior, Dog Ownership, Dog Safety, Dog Training

Help Your Dog Feel Calm During Car Rides

Dog car rides are a necessary part of our dog’s lives! Many dogs view car rides as incredibly exciting and…

Tips to Keep Your Dog Fit During National Canine Fitness Month

Central Bark, Dog Behavior, Dog Health, Dog Ownership, News

Tips to Keep Your Dog Fit During National Canine Fitness Month

At Central Bark, we believe that keeping your dog active is an essential part of maintaining your dog’s health. Every…

Dog Bite Prevention Tips

Central Bark, Dog Education, Dog Socialization, Dog Training, News, Puppies

Dog Bite Prevention Tips

National Dog Bite Prevention Month takes place during April each year. Central Bark has some dog bite prevention tips to…

Here’s How to Have the Best National Puppy Day Ever

Central Bark, Dog Ownership, News, Puppies

Here’s How to Have the Best National Puppy Day Ever

It’s coming up on March 23rd and here at Central Bark we’re kind of puppy obsessed – so here’s how…

March is National Nutrition Month: Even for Your Dogs

Central Bark, Dog Health, Dog Ownership

March is National Nutrition Month: Even for Your Dogs

Did you know that March is National Nutrition Month, and that’s even for your dogs? When it comes to your…

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Dog Behavior, Dog Ownership, Dog Training

Happier Walks with Our Dogs

Many dog owners daydream about taking relaxing neighborhood strolls with their dogs while enjoying the sights and sounds of nature.…

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Dog Socialization, News

The Importance of Socialization

It’s National Train Your Dog Month in January and with that in mind, we’re exploring the age-old discussion of “Nature…

New Year’s Resolutions for Pet Parents

Dog Enrichment, Dog Ownership, News

New Year’s Resolutions for Pet Parents

The start of the new year is a time to reflect on the changes you want to make with the…

Play tug of war with puppy

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December is Safe Toys and Gifts Month

Did you know that December is Safe Toys and Gifts Month? Seems appropriate given that it is the gift giving…

Happy National Mutt Day!

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Happy National Mutt Day!

We like Big Mutts and we cannot lie…. Little mutts too. Mutts, they may not be pure bread, but they…

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