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Complete guide to treating dog allergies

Allergy treatments for dogs is a confusing array of ointments, sprays, pills, vitamins and shampoos.  Thomas McMillen, DVM from Mercy Animal Hospital in Rhode Island has broken down all of the treatment options, so you can make better...

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Dog-Friendly

Overweight Dogs: COVID-19 Made My Dog Fat!

We humans aren't the only ones packing on the pounds during quarantine.  Our four-legged companions are also hitting that "COVID 15".  Changes to their regular exercise schedule and more treats available from attentive dog parents is resulting in...

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Health & Wellness
Hiking
Safety

Foxtails in dogs: A hidden danger on your hiking trail

If you enjoy hiking with your dog, you may have seen these dangerous seeds lurking along your favorite trail, or maybe even in your own neighborhood.  Green in the spring, these grass seeds dry up and become a...

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Reduce dog shedding: Tips for healthier coat and skin

The number one thing pet owners complain about is shedding. It seems like dog fur is just the reality of dog ownership. But it doesn't have to be. While nearly all pets shed, there are ways to reduce...

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Enrichment
Exercise

Best Dog Parks in West Los Angeles

Fitdog is the perfect place for your pup to spend the day socializing with other dogs while you are at work or school. But, that doesn’t mean you don’t want to have fun with your dog, too! Local...

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