Bark Potty Blog

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Tips, guides, and stories for easier dog parenting.

31 posts · 7 topics · written by the Bark Potty team
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Blog posts

Potty Training

5 Surprise Benefits of Using an Indoor Dog Bathroom

It’s no secret that using a pee pad offers a wide variety of benefits. Read on to find out some surprising benefits of using a wee wee pad and how they can make life easier for both you and your furball. 

By Bark Potty
Potty Training

How to Tell If a Dog Has to Go Potty

Signs that dogs have to go potty generally fall under two categories: posture and behavior. Keep reading for common cues that signal your dog needs to go to the bathroom!

By Bark Potty
Health & Care

Dangerous Toys and Treats for your Dog

Discover toys & treats that may be dangerous for your dog, with tips on choosing safe options to protect your pet’s health

By Gretchen Schroeder
Potty Training

Why can't dogs eat chocolate?

Why can’t dogs eat chocolate? Bark Potty explains the science behind this toxic treat & what to do if your pup gets into it.

By Gretchen Schroeder
Potty Training

How to Get your Dog to Take the Perfect Picture

Learn how to get your dog to take the perfect picture with our tips, ensuring adorable shots that capture your furry friend's personality!

By Gretchen Schroeder
Potty Training

How to Choose a Dog

Choosing a dog? Bark Potty shares key factors to consider—from lifestyle & breed traits to potty needs—to find the right pup for you.

By Gretchen Schroeder
Potty Training

How to Get the Most Out of Dog Training Sessions for your Puppy

Make training sessions count! Bark Potty offers expert tips for short, consistent & effective dog training routines that reinforce good habits.

By Gretchen Schroeder
Potty Training

New Puppy Checklist

New puppy in the house? Bark Potty’s checklist includes essentials for potty training, feeding, bonding & a stress-free puppy transition.

By Gretchen Schroeder
Potty Training

Older Dogs with Incontinence: What You Need to Know

Caring for older dogs with incontinence? Bark Potty explains what to expect & how bark pads offer cleaner, stress-free potty solutions.

By Gretchen Schroeder
Potty Training

10 Natural Dog Products That Every Pet Parent Should Try!

Try these 10 natural dog products Bark Potty recommends! From treats to grooming, each item supports health, comfort & eco-friendly care.

By Gretchen Schroeder
Breeds

Poodle Health

Read all about poodle health and wellness if you're interested in the breed. Taking care of poodles is easy with the help of a Bark Potty natural potty pad.

By Gretchen Schroeder
Potty Training

How to Introduce Your Newborn and Your Dog

If you're planning on expanding your family soon or have a little one on the way, you may or may not have thought about how your “fur baby” will handle the new addition. The best way to introduce your newborn and your...

By Gretchen Schroeder
Potty Training

Are Dietary Supplements Right for Your Dog?

Are supplements right for your dog? Bark Potty explains how vitamins, probiotics & joint boosters support wellness when used appropriately.

By Gretchen Schroeder
Potty Training

Want to make your dog famous on social media?

Want to know how to make your dog famous on social media? Discover tips and learn how to capture your pup's best moments and grow their online presence!

By Gretchen Schroeder
Potty Training

How To Get Dog Stains Out!

Dog stains on furniture or rugs? Bark Potty shares effective cleanup methods to remove odors, discoloration & prevent repeat accidents.

By Gretchen Schroeder
Potty Training

Teach Your Dog To Run Alongside You

Teach your dog to run alongside you safely. Bark Potty shares training tips for leash skills, pacing & comfort during your pup-friendly workouts.

By Gretchen Schroeder
Potty Training

Potty Training Your Dog - Product Review

Thinking of switching potty products? Bark Potty reviews the pros & cons of indoor dog training options & why bark pads are a top choice.

By Gretchen Schroeder
Health & Care

How Often Should I Groom My Dog?

Wondering how often to groom your dog? Learn grooming frequency by breed, coat type, & lifestyle to keep your pup clean, healthy, & comfortable.

By Gretchen Schroeder