Bark Place Hotel & Pet Grooming

Bark Place Hotel & Pet Grooming Bark Place Hotel & Pet Grooming in Largo, Florida, is a boutique-style dog boarding hotel for your canine family.
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We specialize in providing a personal touch with your dog, making them feel right at home during their stay. Bark Place Hotel & Pet Grooming was established in 2000 as a one-of-a-kind place for the on-site boarding-supervised 24 hour care of canines. To schedule a date for boarding or grooming, please call us today!

02/15/2024

Australian Cattle dogs are small, muscular dogs that belong to the Working Group. They have a short-haired double coat - the undercoat is very thick and dense while the topcoat is thinner and straighter. They require grooming every 8 to 12 weeks.

02/13/2024

If your pet has sensitive skin or a persistent skin condition, a professional grooming session can make all the difference. In fact, some types of skin conditions can be removed altogether with the use of the right ointments and shampoos.

02/08/2024

Did you know that therapeutic pet massage have been shown to have a variety of benefits for your dog? Particularly if your furry friend tends to be nervous, a massage of all his or her muscles will help to settle the nerves and improve the temperament.

02/06/2024

Cats have the seemingly unique ability to orient themselves in a fall, allowing them to avoid many injuries. This ability is attributed to two significant feline characteristics, called the “righting reflex” and their unique skeletal structure.

02/01/2024

Deshedding shampoos work for many dog breeds, but dogs with thick, double, or wiry undercoats might not benefit from this type of shampoo. This is because it could strip them of their natural oils, which could make shedding worse. Check with your vet or knowledgeable groomer to find out what might be best for your dog.

01/30/2024

Because we groom so many animals, we can tell when there is a health issue or something bothering your pet. We'll let you know immediately if we suspect some type of health issue may be affecting your pet.

01/25/2024

We all know how dogs mark their territory, but do you know how a cat does? That affectionate rubbing it does against furniture and against you is actually a way for your cat to mark its territory with scent glands around its face. The tail and paws also carry a scent.

01/23/2024

It’s important to remember that many dogs can be masters of finding the stickiest mud puddles in your backyard and rolling around in them. When you aren’t able to remove all that stuck-on mud on your own, we’re happy to help.

01/18/2024

Regular professional grooming can really help reduce the number of health problems your pet is going to experience. Your groomer will be able to detect abnormalities in the skin and coat that will lead to quick treatment and resolution.

01/16/2024

Using a professional dog groomer is a way to make more time on a busy day. While you run a long list of important errands you can bring your dog to a professional groomer to be washed, cut and cleaned be the time your errands are done.

01/11/2024

It’s important to remember that mats should always be removed prior to giving your dog or cat a bath. Rest assured that we’re always available to help whenever your furry family member has a particularly problematic mat in their fur.

01/09/2024

There are specific reasons we use shampoo formulated specifically for dogs – and sometimes for specific breeds. The pH of a dog’s skin is different from humans, as is the skin’s thickness. This makes shampoo formulated for humans – even baby shampoo - too harsh for pets.

01/04/2024

There are many parts of the grooming process that require considerable expertise. For example, shaving or trimming around your pet's face is very precise work.

01/02/2024

Your dog’s ears require special attention - if the hair inside is left unattended, it can lead to inflammation and infections. Professional groomers are trained in how to properly care for this delicate area of your dog.

12/28/2023

In addition to giving your pet a healthy look, a groomer can also alert you to any potential problems they might notice during the grooming process. Groomers are familiar with a healthy dog's anatomy and will be able to identify any abnormalities.

12/26/2023

Did you know that dog claws have the ability to damage certain types of softer wood floors? When you want to keep your flooring looking as good as possible without banishing your dog to the backyard, having his or her nails regularly trimmed can help quite a bit.

12/21/2023

In captivity, parrots should be eating grain products, vegetables and fruits primarily as they make up 95% of the recommended diet. The other 5% consists of meat and dairy.

12/19/2023

A cat’s “righting reflex” is their ability to know up from down, and then the ability to rotate in mid-air to orient the body so its feet face downward. Animal experts say that this instinct is observable in kittens as young as three to four weeks old and is fully developed by seven weeks of age.

12/14/2023

Dogs with hair, rather than fur, are typically more grooming intensive than other dogs as their coat must be clipped just like human hair. Typically they are also considered less allergenic, which makes them quite popular as pets.

12/12/2023

Researchers believe that the word “tabby” comes from Attabiyah, a neighborhood in Baghdad, Iraq. Tabbies got their name because their striped coats resembled the famous wavy patterns in the silk produced in this city.

12/07/2023

Why is regular professional ear cleaning so important for your dog? Your dog’s ear canal reaches deep into the head structure, where fresh air must be able to pe*****te to keep the canal dry. When excess moisture collects there due to hair, dirt, and/or wax build up, bacteria can grow.

12/05/2023

Did you know that a cat’s jaw cannot move sideways? This means that a cat cannot chew large chunks of food. Also, a cat almost never meows at another cat, mostly just humans. Cats typically will spit, purr, and hiss at other cats.

11/30/2023

Historians say dogs were one of the first animals domesticated on earth, with evidence indicating the domestication of dogs goes back 10,000 years. Some cat owners would argue cats have still not been completely domesticated.

11/28/2023

Some dogs can't seem to resist getting themselves filthy immediately after a bath. For those dogs, there are fragrance-free products we can use to mitigate their natural desire to cover up shampoo aromas with more "natural" smells.

11/23/2023

Thinking of taking your puppy to the groomer for the first time? Placing your dog or puppy on a table at home may help it to become accustomed to the views from this height. If you have a Great Dane, this would not be feasible, but with a small dog, you may be able to find a table to practice this with.

11/21/2023

You may love your dog's fawn, black or brown colored coat. A dog's coat style and color has a lot to do with its appearance and appeal. Genetic scientists have identified eight separate genes in canine DNA that account for a dog's coloration.

11/16/2023

Have you ever wondered how a pet groomer keeps the animals in place while cutting, combing and brushing? There is specific equipment that helps pet groomers to do their job, and if you don’t have that equipment, it’s difficult to groom a pet.

11/14/2023

Since most dogs renew their coats every six months, those that do not shed need to have their coats stripped of the old hair at least twice year to make room for the new coat. Most terrier breeds fall into this category.

11/09/2023

If your dog constantly licks his feet, he may be anxious. Where dogs may lick or chew their feed when they have a cuts or sores in that area, this behavior has also been observed in dogs that are under stress.

11/07/2023

A professional groomer can make sure your pet’s nails do not grow too long. Nails that are ignored for too long can break off or become quite painful, making it difficult for your pet to walk or run.

Address

507 1st Avenue SW
Largo, FL
33770

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm

Telephone

+17275855880

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