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July is here, and we’ve got lots of good reasons to stop by Barkly and Meows this month. Between summer toys, treats, chews, cat goodies, and all the little extras your pet definitely believes they need, the shop is full of fun things to browse right now. Our Yearly Customer Appreciation Raffle is going on now! We’re doing 2 raffle winners, and each winner will receive a one year supply of their dog or cat’s favorite food or dog grooming — up to $80 per month value. Tickets are $5 each and there are only 200 available, so if you...

Summer is the perfect time to enjoy the outdoors with your pets, and for many dogs, that includes splashing in the water. Whether you're heading to the beach, relaxing by the pool, or spending a day at the lake, water activities can be a great way for pets to stay active and cool during hot weather. However, not all pets are natural swimmers, and water can present risks if proper precautions aren't taken. Before your next summer adventure, review these water safety tips to help keep your furry family members safe. Not Every Pet Is a Natural Swimmer While some...

June is here, and if your pet is anything like ours, they are fully ready for treats, toys, chews, and a little extra spoiling. At Barkly and Meows, we’ve got lots of fun things in store this month for both dogs andcats — whether you’re stopping in for a quick treat restock, looking for something new to keep your dog busy, or trying to get ahead of storm and fireworks season before it gets loud. What We’re Loving This Month Treats and chews for summer spoiling Toys for outdoor fun and indoor boredom busters Cat treats, toys, and goodies Easy little...

Whether you're heading to the lake, visiting family, or just exploring a new trail, bringing your pet along can make the trip even better. But just like people, pets need a few essentials to stay safe and comfortable on the road. Here’s a list of travel must-haves to keep tails wagging all weekend long. Pet Travel Essentials Crates or Travel Carriers Ensure your pet is secure during the ride. Look for well-ventilated, crash-tested options. Seat Covers & Barriers Protect your seats and keep your pet safely in the back seat area. Portable Water Bottles & Bowls Keep your pet hydrated...

Happy May! At Barkly & Meows, we are always happy to see this time of year roll around. The weather is better, everyone is outside more, and pets are loving the extra walks, yard time, and sunshine. Of course, May also means flea and tick season is here. This is the time of year when prevention really matters. Even if your dog mostly sticks to the yard or neighborhood, fleas and ticks can still find their way onto your pet. Once they do, they can become a much bigger headache than most people expect.  It is a good idea to check...