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01/01/2025

Happy New Year from Central Bark! 🐾💜🎉

As we wag our tails into 2025, let’s celebrate and say goodbye to another year of adventures, belly rubs, and endless playtime. Let’s make this year the best one yet, full of love, loyalty, and lots of tail-wagging moments. Here’s to new beginnings and, most importantly, new friends and experiences at doggy day care! Cheers to 2025!

30/12/2024

Today is National Bacon Day! 🎉🥓 Is there anything better than the smell of crispy bacon? Our dogs don’t think so! Celebrate this delicious day by treating your furry friend to some bacon-flavored fun.

25/12/2024

Happy Holidays from all of us at Central Bark! 🎄✨💜

As we gather with family and friends, let’s not forget to include our furry companions in the festivities! May your day be filled with warmth, joy, and plenty of tail-wagging moments. Share the love and don’t forget to capture those adorable holiday memories with your pups! 📸

20/12/2024

Did you know it’s National Ugly Sweater Day? Why not spread some holiday cheer by dressing up in matching ugly sweaters with your dog? Nothing says festive like a goofy getup with your furry best friend! Snap a pic of your stylish duo and share it. Don't forget to tag 📸🎄

12/12/2024

Cold weather got your dog feeling down? 🥶 December is the perfect time to try a FREE DAY of enrichment doggy day care where your dog can enjoy some fun and games to lift their spirits. Each day at Central Bark includes exclusive options like:

✓ Flexible Play Groups: we'll match your dog with the social atmosphere and play schedule they can enjoy and benefit from most.

✓ Group Play Skills: your dog will practice important behaviors and life skills like name recall, group sit, and calmly going in and out of doors and gates.

✓ Rest Period Enrichments: helping dogs relax and recharge in their own private space with calming interactive toys and healthy food pairings.

✓ One-on-One Enrichments: add-ons that give your dog the personal attention they love, supplemented with interactive toys, puzzles, and games.

✓ Training Sessions: your dog will develop and practice essential skills and behaviors like name recall, sit, stay, down, wait, leave-it, door and gate control, and loose-leash walking.

DM us for more info!

10/12/2024

Is your dog ready for their close-up? 📸🐶

With holiday photoshoots just around the corner, we know that the holiday season isn’t just for people to get decked out in festive attire! Our furry companions deserve to get glammed up, too! Beyond the routine grooming, accessorizing your pup for the holidays can be a fun and heartwarming way to celebrate together.

Here are 14 holiday-themed dog grooming ideas that will inspire the festive stylist in you during this holiday season. 👇
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It's not too late to book your dog’s routine grooming appointment, just in time for holiday photos! 🥰

Discover an array of 14 creative holiday dog grooming ideas and tips. Get inspired during this joyous holiday season!

09/12/2024

Deck the halls with your dog’s favorite treats and toys this year! Our market has everything you need to make your dog’s day: high-quality dog food, treats, toys, training aids, lifestyle products, and even apparel! We’ve got it all.

07/12/2024

celebrated their grand opening today! Nothing but smiles, Santa photos, and happy pups celebrating the newest addition to the Poughkeepsie community! 👏💜🐾

07/12/2024

Did you know every Saturday, Central Bark hosts a FREE Puppy Hour?! That’s right, a weekly free puppy socialization hour where puppies (8-16 weeks) can meet new pups, humans, toys, experience new environments, and enjoy fun obstacles and enrichment. It’s not too late! Visit your local Central Bark for more info and to register! 🐶🐾

06/12/2024

🎉 Only ONE DAY LEFT! 🎉

Get ready, Poughkeepsie! 🐾 Central Bark's grand opening is TOMORROW, December 7th, from 11 AM to 2 PM! Join the celebration for a day filled with fun and furry friends! Bring your pups, meet their amazing team, and discover everything Central Bark Poughkeepsie has in store for your community.

Don't miss out on the excitement! We can't wait to see you there!

📍 Location: Central Bark Poughkeepsie
🕚 Time: 11 AM - 2 PM

Let’s make this grand opening pawsitively unforgettable! 💜

04/12/2024

It’s National Cookie Day! And who loves cookies more than our furry friends?! What better way to celebrate than by whipping up some delicious DIY spiced apple dog cookies? 🍪🍎 Treat your pup to a tasty homemade snack!

Check out this simple recipe and get baking! 👇
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There are lots of fun toys and pre-packaged treats that your dog may love - grab a few ingredients and try these homemade treats instead!

03/12/2024

YOU'RE INVITED! 🥳 💜 🐾 Join us this Saturday, December 7th, as we celebrate the GRAND OPENING of Central Bark Poughkeepsie! Bring your friends, family, and of course, your pups, to enjoy:

- Holiday pictures with Santa
- Doggy ugly sweater contest
- The Dog House food truck
- Live WDPH Broadcast
- Dog adoptions with HVARS & Upstate Pups
- Lilly Bear treats & chewy bars
- DIY dog paw print ornament
- Fun activities for kids
- Meet their amazing team

*This event is free and open to the public. Vaccinated, leashed (no retractable leashes), and social dogs are welcome.

DM us for more info!

02/12/2024

Happy National Mutt Day! 🎉💜 We believe every dog - regardless of breed - deserves unconditional love, care, and a wagging tail! We’re giving an extra shoutout to our mutts and their unique personalities. Share a pic of your favorite mixed breeds in the comments! 📸

30/11/2024

Referring your friends to Central Bark helps grow our dog-loving community! 🐾💜

And the best part? You both get a FREE day of our Enrichment Doggy Day Care! It’s a win-win—you both get a free day of doggy day care and your dogs get a day full of tail-wagging adventures. Let's spread the word and grow the Central Bark family together!

29/11/2024

is here, and it’s the perfect time to shop for your furry friends! 🐩🐾

Are you struggling to choose the best food, treats, and toys for your dog? Explore our high-quality products to enhance your dog’s physical health and nutrition. From healthy, whole dog foods to fun toys and training aids, you’ll find everything you need to keep your pup happy and healthy.

28/11/2024

Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at Central Bark! 💜🦃🐾

Today (and every day), we’re grateful for the wagging tails, wet noses, and the unconditional love our furry friends bring into our lives. As you gather around the table with family and friends, don’t forget to give your pups a little extra love and maybe a special (dog-friendly) treat or two. Wishing you and your pets a day filled with joy, laughter, plenty of food, and cuddles!

What are you thankful for this year? Share with us in the comments! 👇

25/11/2024

The countdown to Thanksgiving is on! Have you made plans for your pup yet? 🤔

Holiday boarding is filling up FAST, and we want to ensure your furry friend has a cozy and loving retreat while you celebrate! With plenty of playtime, cuddles, and a warm, welcoming environment, your dog will feel right at home while you’re away. Reserve their spot at Central Bark and give yourself peace of mind this holiday season! 🏡💜

22/11/2024

Get your pup holiday-ready with a refreshing bath just in time for Thanksgiving! 🛁🐾 Let Central Bark pamper them with a luxurious bath, leaving them clean and smelling fabulous for all those holiday photos! 📸