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Tracie Koehnlein
Oct 28, 20224 min read
Pet Parents Guide to Halloween Safety
Spooky Season is upon us, and as pet owners, we need to take care to make sure our animals are safe this time of year. Here are some...
Whitney Rodriguez
Oct 10, 20223 min read
Pet Parent’s Guide to Local Pet Ordinances
As pet owners, we all strive to maintain the best possible care for our furry family members. Aside from general daily care, it is also...
Dr. Rachel Geller
Jul 26, 20223 min read
5 Tips to Make Apartment Living with a Cat Easier
The convenience of apartment living has many benefits for us humans but we may worry if our cats can live a happy life in a smaller...
Arati Patel
Jul 26, 20224 min read
Pet Parent Tips for Coping with Fire Alarm Testing
Fire alarm testing is crucial for ensuring safety for both humans and your pets, but as apartment dwellers, we all dread that letter...
Miranda Carney
Jun 30, 20224 min read
5 Essential Steps to Prepare your Pets for Fireworks
While July 4th is a much-anticipated summer holiday for humans, it can be scary and traumatic for pets. Sadly, thousands of dogs will go...
Tracie Koehnlein
May 31, 20224 min read
A Dog Trainer's Guide to Summer Safety
Summer is just around the corner and soon everyone will be thinking of sunny beaches, lounging by the pool and a relaxing vacation. That...
Danit Zivan
May 13, 20222 min read
Community Pet Portal 101
Your Community Pet Portal is a fantastic resource for you and your pet! Each feature offers a unique benefit designed to make your life...
Kira Redzinak
Apr 21, 20224 min read
7 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day with Your Dog
Over 50 years ago, Wisconsin Senator Gaylord Nelson paved the way to a cleaner environmental future with the creation of Earth Day on...
Arati Patel
Mar 23, 20222 min read
Resident Spotlight: The Enclave
Living in a Bark Building means having access to pet-friendly amenities, from endless treats to a pet concierge who can help answer...
Arati Patel
Mar 18, 20224 min read
6 Ways to Exercise Your Dog Indoors
Dogs are a part of our family, which means their health is a priority for us. Living in an apartment building, you might be worried your...
Danit Zivan
Mar 11, 20225 min read
Tips for your Residential Community Dog Park
According to a report by the National Apartment Association, pet amenities like dog parks have the highest ROI of any other amenity, even...
Danit Zivan
Jan 26, 20224 min read
5 Ways to Partner with Local Businesses to Upgrade your Pet Resident Experience
Incorporating local businesses into your pet events and initiatives is a great way to introduce residents to new service providers,...
Danit Zivan
Aug 25, 20214 min read
Chicago's Most Pet Friendly Buildings
If there’s one thing we pride ourselves on here at Bark Buildings, it’s knowing a thing or two about what it means for a building to be...
Sarah Rosenberg
Aug 13, 20213 min read
7 Leasing Tour Tips to Attract Pet Owners
How do prospective residents know that your property not only welcomes pets but is going to offer them and their pet the home they are...
Tracie Koehnlein
Jul 30, 20214 min read
7 Little Known Breeds that Thrive in Apartments
When considering what type of dog to bring home, you must consider what breeds will be appropriate for city life. Some of the qualities...
Sarah Rosenberg
Jul 15, 20213 min read
Pet Friendly Policies Pay Off
Whether you’re a cat person or a dog person (and even if you’re not an animal person at all), you can’t help but notice the important...
Danit Zivan
Jul 9, 20213 min read
7 Easy Ways to Surprise & Delight Resident Pet Owners
Surprising resident pet owners is a great way to show them that your community cares about creating a welcoming environment for their...
Dr. Rachel Geller
Jun 2, 20213 min read
Creating Vertical Space in an Apartment
What is the secret to living in an apartment with cats? Maximizing your vertical space. We tend to think of living space as horizontal....
Tracie Koehnlein
Jun 2, 20213 min read
Pet Parent's Guide to Apartment Living: Elevator Etiquette
Though we humans are very used to them, the elevator can be a confusing and sometimes challenging thing for dogs! It’s a small, enclosed...
Tracie Koehnlein
Jun 2, 20212 min read
Pet Parent's Guide to Apartment Living: Preventing Potty Accidents
Everyone knows the risks of living in a pet friendly building include the occasional accident, but we've got some tips to prevent them!
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