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November 12, 2021 - We are proud to announce that on November 20th, Michael’s Barkery will be celebrating our second anniversary. To celebrate our second year of being open, and to thank our wonderful customers and community for all of their support, we will be hosting an event.
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Health & Wellness
June 2, 2021 - Be it running, walking, or fetching; dogs live their lives on their paws. This is why paw care is important to your dog’s health and comfort. As summer approaches and the Charleston heat increases so do the chances that your pup is going to run into this common summer paw problem: Read MoreHealth & Wellness
May 13, 2020 - For a long period of time, rawhides were our go-to bones for our dog, but in recent years we are learning that they are not the best option. Therefore, the question becomes, what is the best option? Natural chews! At Michael’s Barkery we have a wide variety of these natural chews in our bully bar. Read MoreHealth & Wellness
May 13, 2020 - Today we will be highlighting the NaturVet Mushroom Max Advanced Immune Support supplement we sell here at Michael’s Barkery. These supplement have benefits that revolve around prevention of disease, regeneration of cells, and protective properties for prevention and treatment of cancer. Read More
Training
January 26, 2021 - January is National Train Your Dog Month as well as Walk Your Dog Month for the rest of the week. It is hard to celebrate Walk Your Dog Month without good leash manors. Here at Michael’s Barkery we offer training classes and the tools that can help your pup master loose leash walking! Read MoreTraining
May 26, 2020 - Positive reinforcement training refers to the introduction of a desirable reward after a behavior. Not only is positive reinforcement the ethical choice but it is supported by science and has been proven to be the most effective way of teaching your dog behaviors from basic obedience to fun tricks. Read MoreTraining
May 13, 2020 - Hello, my name is Courtney, and I am the Trainer at Michael's Barkery. I have a Bachelor of Science in Animal Behavior, Ecology, and Conservation from Canisius College in Buffalo, New York. I have worked for different training facilities as well as shelters. Read More
Tips & Tricks
July 24, 2020 - A dog’s sense of smell is one of their most profound traits. I am sure we can all note that when we take our dogs for walks or into a new space their noses are to the floor, up in the air, or in a bush taking a whiff. Read Moretips & Tricks
July 17, 2020 - Separating fact from fiction can be difficult in the dog world. There is so much information being passed around so how do we know what is true and what is not? Here we are going to debunk some of the most common dog myths: Read MoreTips & Tricks
August 26, 2020 - Hurricanes are a part of life here in the Lowcountry, so it is important to have a safety plan in place. Pet owners should also include essential needs for their dogs and cats when preparing their hurricane kits. Read MoreTips & Tricks
August 5, 2020 -vHere are Michael's Barkery's top 10 picks that we are sure you and your furry friends will enjoy. Read More
Holidays & Events
April 24, 2021- Michael’s Barkery is having our Cinco De Barko event, Saturday May 1th, 11am-3pm. We have planned a barktastic event for your furry friend so that they can share in all of the festivities. You can expect to find fun treat and actives such as . . . Read MoreHolidays & Events
April 7, 2021 - We have decided to help support the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) and Team Rhys in their fundraising goal. From now until May 1st, Michael’s Barkery will be selling special “Bite of Lymphoma'' treats. All of the proceeds made from these treats will be donated to Team Rhys and the LLS. Read MoreHolidays & Events
March 31, 2021 - Springtime brings warmer weather, longer days, and naturally, Easter! To celebrate the season, Michael’s Barkery is having our Easter event, “Hoppy Paws'' on April, 3rd from 10am-3pm. Read MoreHolidays & Events
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March 13, 2021 - In honor of all the dogs that have served in the U.S Military, today we celebrate K-9 Veterans Day. Dogs are used in every branch of the Military from the Army, to the Air Force, to even the Navy Seals. As a result, we commemorate these amazing canines on the same day that they were officially recognized as part of the U.S Military. Read MoreHolidays & Events
October 6, 2020 - Halloween is not the only holiday in October. October is also, Adopt a Dog month! There are about three million dogs in shelters across the nation. The American Humane Association responded to the increased number of dogs entering shelters by recognizing October as Adopt a Dog month in 1981. Read More