The house will be auctioned off, along with nine other custom doghouses, at a 'Barkitecture' gala on Saturday to benefit the Progressive Animal Welfare Society of Bainbridge Island.
2000 — William Thomas, The Dog Rules, Penguin (2000), →ISBN, page 42:
I'm sure with barkitecture just taking off, the next generation of doghouses will be designed with individual breeds in mind.
2002 — Gale Beth Goldberg, Bamboo Style, Gibbs Smith (2002), →ISBN, page 118:
"Buddy's Bamboo Bungalow" is a terrific example of bamboo "barkitecture." Frank Chang, a policeman in Washington State, made the doghouse from wood and the porch from bamboo, for Buddy — his German Shepherd, a police dog of course.
2003 — Judy Stark, "Lucky dogs", St. Petersburg Times, 18 October 2003:
The project, known as the "Bow Wow Haus," aims to bring "barkitechture" to the area, said Jay Goulde, executive director of the Outdoor Arts Foundation, which is coordinating the project.