Category: For Business

We have some exciting news to share! Best Bark has officially been named a finalist in the Digital & Creative Excellence category for the Belfast Chamber Business Awards 2026.   It is a huge moment for us, and a very welcome bit of recognition after what has been a massive year of growth, hard work, […]

If you aren’t planning for dogs, you aren’t planning for the modern market. What used to be a niche subculture has become the dominant demographic shifting the economy of our city. This isn’t just about ‘allowing’ pets; it’s about capturing a high-intent, fiercely loyal customer base that plans their entire life around their dog. At […]

Visit Belfast has officially named Best Bark as its Dog Friendly Partner, recognising the rising demand from visitors who want to explore Belfast with their dogs. This partnership places Belfast firmly among the most dog-welcoming city break destinations in the UK and Ireland and positions Best Bark as the trusted authority behind that growth.   […]

On Saturday night, the Best Bark team attended the NI Social Media Awards at the Europa Hotel in Belfast. It was an absolutely incredible evening celebrating creativity, community, and digital innovation across Northern Ireland. We were honoured to be nominated in two categories: Best Use of Social Media (Start-Up) Most Impactful Campaign for our Dog […]

We’re wagging our tails with excitement. Best Bark has been shortlisted for not one, but two awards at this year’s NI Social Media Awards. Best Bark is nominated in the Best Start-Up category, recognising new businesses using social media in creative and effective ways. We’re also up for Most Impactful Campaign for our Dog Safety […]

Yomiko Café in Coleraine is now officially dog friendly and we’re proud to say we played a small part in the decision. After getting asked time and time again if pups were allowed inside, Lee from Yomiko decided it was time to say yes. The final nudge came when their social media manager came across […]

We’re wagging our tails with excitement we’ve just been featured in The Newsletter, with a full feature titled “Best Bark’s Ultimate Guide to Dog‑Friendly Belfast City Centre”. It’s our love letter to Belfast’s vibrant dog‑friendly scene  from cosy cafés and stylish pubs to Belfast hotels all welcoming your dog indoors. We couldn’t be prouder. What They Had […]

At Best Bark, we believe your dog deserves more than just a walk in the park. They deserve the best beds, the finest treats, and a front-row seat to the good life. So, we’ve teamed up with two of our favourite dog-loving partners, AC Hotel Belfast and Murphy & Bailey to launch a paws-itively amazing […]

We’re thrilled to share that Best Bark has been featured in Belfast Live, highlighting our mission to connect dog owners with the best dog-friendly spots across Northern Ireland. Our Mission: Making Every Outing Dog-Friendly At Best Bark, we believe that our dogs deserve to be part of our adventures. Whether it’s finding a cozy café, […]