Blog 8/10

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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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. ...

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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...

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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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Brooklyn Bark: And a Cat Shall Lead Them

We have always considered Brooklyn Bark Dog Walking and Cat Sitting Professionals an equal opportunity company for we do bird care, bunny...

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Handsome: Happy Ending / Happy Beginning

He should be called "Midas." Our sweet pit bull, Handsome now has a home in upstate New York with two Rottweiler "sibs", happy human...

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Sweet & Shy Lost Dog: Help find Sadie

Sadie went from the picture at left to the one at right. The first picture is from the shelter, the second from her home with Liz and...

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A Love Story

There is a "package of love" waiting for someone who wants Valentines Day to be all year. This is the story of Handsome. On Friday, at...

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Meet Your Prospect Heights Dog Walker

Jon Ehlers has always been passionate about animals. Now he is in love with Luka, Isabelle, Lacey, Maximus, Pip, Gertie, Jazz, Elysia...

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Dog Treat Recall: This Time it is Hartz Mountain

Hartz Mountain Corporation is voluntarily recalling their dog treats, Hartz Chicken Chews and Harz Oinkies Pig Skin Twists (which are...

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Avoiding the Cone of Shame - making pet's recovery easier for all

Product review by Brooklyn Bark: Every kitty and pup is sentenced to time in an E-collar (aka Cone of Shame) at some time, be it post...

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