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Brian’s Legacy
June 1st, 2003 is the day that my parents, Brian and Beverly Linning, took over owning and operating Bark ‘N’ Town. In the just under 21 years since that day, a LOT has changed. Our services have changed and evolved, our building has seen repairs and improvements,...
Winter Woes: 4 Ways To Protect Your Dog’s Paws From The Cold
Reading Time: 4 minutes The cold can be harmful to your dog’s paws. Learn how to protect them during the winter!
Your Dog Got Sprayed by a Skunk! Now What?
Reading Time: 5 minutes Your dog got sprayed by a skunk! They probably don’t smell very pleasant. So, what do you do now? Check out these useful tips for getting rid of that smell!
Welcome to Hollywoof! 4 Fun Facts About Dogs in Movies
Reading Time: 6 minutes Dog actors are in a whole lot of different movies doing different things. Here are 4 fun facts about dog actors!
7 Smart Ways to Help Your Dog Handle Loud Noises
Reading Time: 5 minutes Tips and tricks you can use to keep dogs calm around loud noises!
You Can’t Teach an Old Dog New Tricks, or Can You?
"You can't teach an old dog..."You have probably heard the old quip, "You can't teach an old dog new tricks." It is one that people like to say, but is it really true? Can you teach an old dog new tricks? Unlike some other adages, it is actually not true. You CAN...
Tipping the Scale: How to Help Stop the Pet Obesity Epidemic
Tipping the ScaleHow to help stop the pet obesity epidemic.Does Fido need to lose a few pounds?It can be very tough when you realise your dog is overweight. Sometimes we don't even know that they have a few extra pounds. Pet obesity is a very serious issue in our...
The Smell of Danger
The Smell of Danger Scents that can be harmful to your petsOne Strong SnifferDogs have nearly 300 million scent receptors. That is 50 times the 6 million receptors us humans have. Cats aren't as receptive as dogs with somewhere between 45 to 80 million receptors;...
Transitioning to a New Normal
How we can prepare ourselves and our pets as we get ready to transition back towards a "normal" life. How we can prepare ourselves and our pets as we get ready to transition back towards a "normal" life. The State of the WorldRight now the...
Important COVID-19 Update
Update for May 2020, see below Bark ‘N’ Town Friends & Family, The world, our nation, our state, and our local community is facing many issues with the COVID-19 crisis. I’m very concerned about how we as a community (that’s everyone in my mind as we are all a...
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