FITDOG BLOG: OFF THE LEASH
For the trail blazers and tail chasers
Why your dog’s 30-minute walk isn’t cutting it
Dog owners are discovering that a 30-minute dog walk is not enough to keep destruction and boredom at bay. Dogs, especially working breeds, are used to having tasks, activities, and lots of exercise. But when our lives went...
Fitdog to host Venice Art Walk Barking Lot
This Sunday, Fitdog will host the Venice Art Walk 'Barking Lot' at Google in Venice, California. Celebrating its 40th year, the Venice Family Clinic presents its annual Art Walk to raise money for people in need of healthcare. Silent auctions, studio...
Dogs and Rattlesnakes: How to prevent rattlesnake bites
Dogs and rattlesnakes have one big thing in common: they both thrive in the outdoors. Marshes, grassy fields, forests, and verdant hillsides are playgrounds to both species. We know-- rattlesnakes can seem creepy and frightening. Their venomous fangs...
Meet Balto! Our Fitdog of the Month for May 2019
We are honoring Balto as Fitdog of the Month for May 2019! This loving pup is the social butterfly of the big yard, bringing even the shyest dogs out of their shell. We could not honestly figure out...
Five ways to be an Earth-friendly dog owner
This Earth Day, become an Earth-friendly dog owner by implementing these five practices into your daily routine. While it feels like climate change is out of our control, every little thing we do as global citizens counts. As pet owners,...