Bark Place Retail Hours

Boutique and Dog Wash:
Mon - Fri 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Sat 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sun 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Closed Major Holidays.

Professional Grooming 7 Days a Week:
Mon - Sat 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Sunday 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM.
Appointments recommended but walk-ins are welcome.   
Purr-fect Thursdays - Grooming for Cats too on Thursdays!

PlayCare Studio
Mon - Fri 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Supervised Playcare. Pre-registration required.
Sat & Sun - PlayCare Studio available for scheduled Events including Birthday Parties, Seminars, Workshops, Training, Dog Club meetings, and Community Events.

Directions - Mapquest
We are located at 1721 Washington Street in the South End. We are located on the street level in historic Minot Hall, close to the corner of Washington and Mass Ave.

Parking: There is metered parking in front of Bark Place and on most of Washington Street. Meters are 25 cents for 15 minutes with a 2 hour limit. Mass Ave has non-metered parking (free). Most side streets are generally marked for South End residents only with one space(s) reserved for Visitors.

Dog Park: If you'd like to exercise your dog prior to coming in, there is the Blackstone Square Public Park which is 3/10 of a mile down from Bark Place on Washington Street, heading away from Mass Ave. Or Peters Dog Park is 7/10 of a mile down Washington Street.

Public Transportation: The Silver Line Bus drops you off right in front of Bark Place at Minot Hall. Or the Orange Line Massachusetts Avenue Train Station is 3 blocks away;  walk down Mass. Ave past Columbus, Tremont, and take the left on Washington Street.