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Big Service Dog Dreams and A Dog Named Ranga

A Rescue Dog Named Ranga and Her Service Dog Dreams Ranga's mom came to The Bark looking for training to help her rescue dog to become a service dog. Her dog is a beautiful Border...

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King’s Dog Training Story

New dog parent's want the best for their new dog or puppy. We go on our first shopping trip to pick out the food our dog will eat, the cozy beds they will sleep on. Each little det...

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Earning Trust With A Nervous Dog

Those sad puppy dog eyes captivate your attention but is there more going on? From the rescue who suffered trauma, to the under socialized dog struggling with stranger danger, anxi...

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Boarding: The Bark Experience

Kennel environments can be loud, stressful, and smelly! While you are off enjoying your next vacation, your dog deserves a similar relaxing experience while they are at dog boardin...

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What Is A Bark Ranger?

The Bark is an 18,000 square foot dog park, beer garden, and doggy daycare located in Knoxville, TN. At our dog park safety comes first, so we have rangers, or as we like to call t...

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Bark & Boos Halloween Bash

Halloween Bash for the Dogs! Join us on Friday, October 21 from 6pm-10pm for a wicked fun Halloween event at The Bark Knoxville. Your dog isn't going to want to miss our 1st ev...

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Day Training: The Board & Train Alternative You Need To Know About

Leaving your dog for weeks with a stranger can be scary! What if your dog gets lonely? God forbid they don't eat enough! You can search for a fear-free Positive Board and Train pro...

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Is Doggy Daycare Worth The Cost?

A day running around dog friends sounds like fun for your dog, but is doggy daycare really worth the cost? Doggy daycare isn't just play time, for some dogs and pet parents it is c...

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Is Board & Train Right For My Dog?

Long work hours, kids, cleaning the house, and the million other things on your to do list can prevent you from being able to spend the time your dog needs on dog training. We know...

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Behavior Pre-Check: What You Need To Know

Your dog is so good and you are hoping we see it too? You are not alone, a lot of customers come into our lobby nervous about their Behavior Pre Check. Our behavior checks are impo...

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