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How pop culture has influenced our understanding of dogs

For many people who grew up in homes where pets were not allowed, their first interactions with animals may have been through a song, a storybook, or a movie. Perhaps you grew up watching Toto tease the wicked witch and came to...

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Gifts
Holidays

8 days of Hanukkah gifts for dogs

If there's a special dog in your life expecting a visit from Hanukkah Harry this year, then you've come to the right place. We rounded up the most adorable Hanukkah gifts for dogs and compiled them here for you! ...

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Beat Boredom
Dog Training
Dog-Friendly
Exercise
Hiking
Local

What it’s actually like being a professional dog hiker

We were so excited to find out that November 17th is National Take a Hike Day! Or as we like to call it, National Take a Hike With Your Dog Day. Hiking was one of the first parts...

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Sincerely, Fitdog
Spotlight

Life with a senior dog

November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month! This is an initiative meant to bring awareness to older shelter pets who were surrendered by their previous owners. Studies cite age and breed type as two of the most important...

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Beat Boredom
Enrichment
Exercise
Hiking

How to prepare for your dog’s first hike

Getting ready for your dog's first hike can be like sending the kids off to school for the first time. Both nervous and exciting, it is a memorable and novel experience. While dogs might have the four-leg advantage...

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