The Pet Care Knowledge Base
Two New Stores in Blue Springs & Gardner
December 18, 2024
We're growing! Brookside Barkery & Bath has expanded to 5 stores, servicing even more of the Kansas City area. With our two new stores we...
Cooper Murphy
The Forever Dog & Building a Healthier Bowl
November 7, 2024
In the book, The Forever Dog, Dr. Karen Becker emphasizes how even small changes in a dog's diet and lifestyle can have a significant impact on...
Brian Murphy
Why Limited Ingredient Foods? (LID)
October 1, 2024
Many conversations our Pet Pros have with Pet Parents in our stores are about allergies, sensitive stomachs, or skin conditions. Now, we do have several...
Why Feed Gently Cooked
August 9, 2024
At Brookside Barkery we believe in “Better Health Through Better Nutrition” - as a matter a fact it is our slogan! We are excited to...
Let the Big Dogs Eat...Healthier!
July 1, 2024
We've all heard that expression in a variety of ways, but here at Brookside Barkery we believe in "better health through better nutrition", so we...
Cat World Now at Brookside Barkery!
June 14, 2024
Thanks to our wonderful customers, we've been able to remodel our stores in Brookside and Lee's Summit, and we've introduced a new store in Shawnee....
Study Finds No Negative Effect of Grain-Free Diets on Dogs' Heart Health
October 12, 2023
Veterinarians and animal nutritionists from BSM Partners, the largest pet care research and consulting firm, and a group of board-certified veterinary cardiologists have published the...
Bark Twain
Which One is Right for My Pet? Grain-Inclusive or Grain Free Pet Food?
March 29, 2023
If you're confused about whether dogs should get wholesome grains in their bowl, you're not alone. The short answer is both types of formulas offer...
Why Pet Parents Are Loving Gently Cooked Pet Food
February 20, 2023
If you're looking for a high-quality, fresh food option for your pet, look no further than gently cooked pet food. This food is made with...
Puppy Grooming: The When, What & How
January 10, 2023
Looking for information on puppy grooming? This blog is packed with tips and advice on when to groom your pup, what to use and how...
The Complete Guide to Helping Your Senior Dog Navigate Aging
October 28, 2022
As our pets age, they go through many of the same changes we do. They may start to have trouble getting around, see and hear...
Water and Your Pet's Health: Tips to Avoid Dehydration
July 12, 2022
We know many of you pet parents focus a lot of attention on your fur kid's diet. Which we encourage because high quality food is...
6201 Oak StreetKansas City, MO 64113816-333-2275
Store HoursMon-Fri: 10:00am - 7:00pmSat: 9:00am - 6:00pmSun: 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Closing at 6pm
Closing at 7pm
817 NE Woods Chapel RdLee's Summit, MO 64064816-554-2284
12204 Shawnee Mission ParkwayShawnee, KS 66216913-415-2300
800 US Hwy 40Blue Springs, MO 66015816-683-4900
Closed at 6pm
245 Stone Creek Dr. Gardner, KS 66030913-605-1125
Store HoursMon-Fri: 10:00am - 6:00pmSat: 10:00am - 6:00pmSun: 12:00pm - 6:00pm