What Did You Say? Dogs and Cats Speak Such Different Languages
Have you ever been in a social situation where suddenly everything turns OMG? "What have I done? I was trying to be nice. I thought I...
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Five Guidelines of Dog Park Etiquette
Dog parks or off leash hours in a dog friendly park can be amazingly fun and entertaining places for pet parents and their pooches. It's...
Brooklyn Cat Sitter, Tips for Training your Cat with Catnip
Whether you enjoy watching your normally dignified cat roll around on the floor or run through the house like a maniac -- or you want to...
Dog Allergies, Cat Allergies - what should I know?
Allergies can manifest all year round. Springtime seems to bring more than the usual share so veterinarian Dr. Christopher Gaylord of...
4 Tips for the Pups and Kitties of Brooklyn to Come Clean this Spring
Spring has sprung. Dog walking in Brooklyn - and everywhere - has become even more joyous. Here are 4 quick tips for your pup and kitty...
Adoptapalooza: The Furry Festival at Which You Might Find Your Next Best Friend
They’re adorable. They’re adoptable. They’re coming in droves to Manhattan's Union Square Park this Sunday… May 31st. That’s right!...
Barking at the Cue: BBark Bark-B-cue 2015
We came. We barked. We barbecued. We left no tennis ball unthrown. Yes, it was Brooklyn Bark’s annual Bark-B-cue this past weekend, and...
Now That it's (finally) Hot, How Much do You Know about Heatstroke?
Over the past few days, Brooklyn has had a little taste of summer. And while most of us are likely beyond eager to bury the memory of...
The Law: To Declaw or Not to Declaw? That is truly the question
The declawing bill in Albany has passed the Senate after sparking a lot of debate. New York becomes potentially the first state to ban...
When "Dog Friendly" is Decidedly Not
Many of us travel with our dogs. I do. And as a good pup parent I check the hotel or the B&B's policy before pup and I arrive. As a dog...
Canine Flu: How concerned should I be?
Brooklyn Bark: Let's start at the end. Should I Panic? Dr. Chris: Not at all if your dog is in Brooklyn. The most important thing...
Obesity: It's not just for humans anymore
The Doggie Obesity Epidemic – Can we help dogs and can they help us? We are told over and over about the “Obesity Epidemic” in the...
Oxytocin: The Neuro'pup'tide That's Got Us Feeling All Mushy Inside
When Dusty Springfield sang the words “the look of love is in your eyes,” she probably wasn’t talking about her dog. But, Takefumi...
Giardia - Puddle Trouble: Water Better Left Un-lapped
Meet, Starbuck, an all-star on BBark's roster, on any Brooklyn dog walking company's roster. This pup can sniff out a discarded chicken...
Did Someone Say Tea Party? ... and this one is to de-stress pup
Anxiety. It's not just for humans. As Brooklyn dog walkers, we see a lot of canine stress. Crowds, buses, fire trucks, ambulances... it...
Cat Sitting by Brooklyn Bark - How we do it
Some people are surprised to hear that Brooklyn Bark DOG WALKERS also cat sit. Let's get this straight, we love all critters. We care for...
Do Something Positive....
On Thursday, February 12, 2015, a new "Tail" is coming to New York City. New York's newest non-profit organization, Positive Tails, is...
Treat Your Pet for the Holidays... two easy recipes from Brooklyn Bark
Holiday season is here. It is here for all Barkers, human and furry. This is a special time and special times call for special foods. ...
Flee Flea, Please!
They are pesky. They are horrible. They bite and pup, kitty or we itch where they did. In 40% of pups, they bite and pup has a...
To Feed People Food or Not to Feed People Food - That is the Question
Many of us like sharing with our pups. Most people food is fine. Remember, dogs are omnivores like we are and enjoy variety. But not...
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