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Happy 2020! Here at Simba’s BARKery, we are very excited about this year as we kick-start this bakery and bring fresh, all-natural and homemade treats to your home. We had a busy holiday season which not only involved spiced eggnog, mistletoe kisses and gaining five pounds but also ramping up and prepping to get us off the ground. Simba loved the holidays too! With all the treats, gifts and love, why wouldn’t he? Now all that is behind us as we bring in a new decade. The new year is here and this means it’s resolutions time. But how about this year...

Are you all set for Halloween this year? The big bag of candy, the oh-so-scary decor, and of course, the pet costume. But don't forget the treats! Halloween is all about the treats, but please be careful. Human candy can be extremely dangerous for your furry little friend, especially the chocolate kind.  Here we will share with you a quick and easy recipe of DIY Halloween treats - The Candy Corn! The recipe is straightforward, with only three ingredients - yogurt, pumpkin, and bananas. As you know, we at Simba's BARKery are all about using natural, human-grade ingredients. In addition...

  We are all looking forward to spending some time outdoors as the weather gets warmer and summer approaches, and our dogs feel the same way. (Picture Source: Seth Castelle) Summer is the peak of a dog’s social life with long walks, dog parks and a lot of fetch time! Here are a few times on how to get your canine companions ready for summer:  1. Get that haircut! We all love the shorter hair when the heat strikes and pets are no different. Make a trip to an experienced groomer and trim off the extra hair your pooch may...

If you have missed the first part, click here. In this sequel we continue to look at dog food ingredients and what you need to know to make an educated decision to determine the quality of your dog food.  I will conclude the post with a list of things to look out for, both beneficial and harmful for dogs along with a food scoring chart. I got the list when I was fostering dogs with the Golden Retriever Rescue of North Texas and I find it to be very beneficial. The list also scores some of the popular dog food...