Sussex Local Blog
It’s all about the healthy, happy, whole dog.
As we celebrate the start of the month of May, it is only fitting to recognize our furry friend and budding flower, Riggins!
Riggins is a 1.5 year old Border Collie mix who joined the Central Bark family back in November of 2020....
Please help us congratulate the Dog of the Month for April, Harley M.!
Harley joined the Central Bark Family in 2019 and has been a staple in our Wednesday play groups for the...
We’re the lucky ones! Congrats Ellie!
Please help us congratulate our March Dog of the Month, Miss Ellie! Ellie joined the Central Bark family back in...
Congrats, Magnum & Marlin!
As we begin the month of February, we are excited to recognize siblings, Magnum and Marlin, as the dogs of...
DOM for January 2022!
We’re excited to showcase BFFs, Finley and Rufus, friendship this month. Finley and Rufus are 2.5 year old golden retrievers...
Congratulations Henry W.!
We are delighted to announce our dog of the month for November is Henry W.! Henry started his daycare journey...
Dog Ownership, Dog Safety, Dog Health, Dog Education
What is National Pet Preparedness Month? National Pet Preparedness Month, observed every June, is an annual campaign dedicated to raising...
Dog Day Care, Central Bark, Dog Ownership, Dog Socialization, Puppies, News
Is summer vacation about to start? For most families, this is an exciting time that leads to some much-deserved relaxation...
Layne Pollard, Central Bark franchise owner in Gurnee, IL has always been an adventurous soul, but conquering Kilimanjaro was never...
News, Dog Ownership, Dog Safety, Dog Training, Central Bark
At home dog obstacle courses are a fun, easy way to increase your dog’s physical and emotional confidence! Offering our...
Dog Ownership, Dog Behavior, Dog Safety, Dog Training, Central Bark
Dog car rides are a necessary part of our dog’s lives! Many dogs view car rides as incredibly exciting and...
Dog Behavior, News, Dog Ownership, Dog Health, Central Bark
At Central Bark, we believe that keeping your dog active is an essential part of maintaining your dog’s health. Every...
Dog Education, Central Bark, Dog Training, Dog Socialization, Puppies, News
National Dog Bite Prevention Month takes place during April each year. Central Bark has some dog bite prevention tips to...
Puppies, News, Dog Ownership, Central Bark
It’s coming up on March 23rd and here at Central Bark we’re kind of puppy obsessed – so here’s how...
Dog Ownership, Dog Behavior, Dog Training
Many dog owners daydream about taking relaxing neighborhood strolls with their dogs while enjoying the sights and sounds of nature....
It’s National Train Your Dog Month in January and with that in mind, we’re exploring the age-old discussion of “Nature...
News, Dog Ownership, Dog Enrichment
The start of the new year is a time to reflect on the changes you want to make with the...
Did you know that December is Safe Toys and Gifts Month? Seems appropriate given that it is the gift giving...

















