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DIY Holiday Dog Cookies!

The holidays are the most wonderful time of the year and full of tradition. For many families, one of these traditions is getting together and baking delicious holiday cookies. Like any dog lover, you want your dog to be...

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Halloween
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Our Halloween Fun with a Pet Psychic!

Happy Halloween! Have you ever wanted to know what your dog is thinking, or how he really felt about certain things? We wanted to get in the "spirit" of Halloween, and thought, what would be more appropriate than...

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Beat Boredom
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Dog Sports: Surfing

This month, it's all about dog surfing! Surfing has a rich history in Southern California, and the Santa Monica area specifically. It would only make sense that locals make sure everyone can enjoy the family beach day. At least,...

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Fitdog Does: LACMA’s Barky Brunch

Every Saturday and Sunday, Ray's at LACMA offers a Barky Brunch menu in addition to their human-friendly fare. I took Fitdog's (un)official food critic, a 14-year-old cocker spaniel named Ginger, to test their offerings, and her response was...

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Dog Sports: Herding

This month, we're talking about herding. Dog Herding is an age-old pastoral practice of  wrangling livestock. Some popular herding breeds include corgis, border collies, cattle dogs, Jack Russell Terriers, and Australian Shepherds. Animal behavioralist John Bradshaw puts it succinctly: "The...

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