The latest news from Bark Busters, the dog training experts.
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Bark Busters Dog Training Tips for 2022
January 31 2022January is officially National Train Your Dog Month but anytime is a good time to train your dog! Here are some of Bark Busters top dog training tips to help you live a happier life together with your dog! ...read more -
2021 Holiday Gift Guide
November 29 2021Welcome to Bark Busters’ 2021 Gift Guide! We’ve sniffed out the best gifts for any doggo and pet parent: from fun to practical and everything in between. ...read more -
What Do Dogs Remember?
October 26 2021As dog owners, it’s safe to say we love our pups. Fond memories and favorite moments last long after our pooches do, and it’s easy to think that our pups’ memories work the same way. They seem to remember cues and commands, places around the house and neighborhood, and familiar people. But do they really remember the same way as humans? ...read more -
Heard it on TODAY?
September 28 2021Bark Busters Home Dog Training featured on The TODAY Show! Live a happier life together with your dog, when you call your local Bark Busters trainer today! ...read more -
Is My Dog Simply Aging or Is It More?
August 30 2021No matter how much we love our pets, the reality is they get older just like us. For many pup parents, it can be emotionally difficult to cope with the reality that the dog that brings so much joy to our lives isn't the same youthful puppy we brought home all those years ago. The fact is that we are likely to outlive our pets. ...read more -
Back to School Tips for Your Dog
August 10 2021As summer winds down and school begins, everyone in the household – whether two- or four-legged – begins to adjust to new routines. Abrupt changes to day-to-day life can seriously affect our canine companions, however, who are creatures of habit. But with training and the right combination of food, shelter, and entertainment, everyone can quickly and smoothly adapt to the new normal. ...read more -
Fire Safety Tips for Dogs and Owners
July 28 2021Summertime means plenty of indoor and outdoor fun. Whether you are lounging indoors or enjoying a barbeque, pool or beach trip, or campfire, humans and pups alike need to stay vigilant about fire. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) says pets are responsible for over 1,000 house fires every year in the United States, and an estimated 40,000 pets die in fires each year, mostly from smoke inhalation. In addition, July and August have been the peak months for both the number of large wildfires and acres burned since 2000. A little preparation goes a long way for keeping the whole family safe, canine companion included. ...read more -
Are You Sure Your Dog is Actually Carsick?
June 28 2021Our dogs are important members of our families, so it’s only natural we want them to join us wherever we go. Whether that means a summer road trip or just errands around town, however, car travel can sometimes have some messy side effects for our pooches. Is it just motion sickness, or could it be something more? ...read more -
How to Have a Fun and Safe Summer with Your Dog
June 07 2021It’s finally here! A summer full of barbeques, pool parties, vacations, and other fun in the sun is just beginning for humans and their canine companions. Here are the basics you need to know for a safe, summer season with your dog. ...read more -
What You Should Know About Dog Bite Prevention
April 15 2021It’s safe to say that Americans love our dogs – and with nearly 90 million pups living in the U.S., there’s plenty of canine love and companionship to go around. But no matter how well integrated they are into our families, dogs still bite: whether they feel protective, threatened, scared, or are simply excited and playful, it is a natural reaction to certain situations. ...read more