FITDOG BLOG: OFF THE LEASH

For the trail blazers and tail chasers

Angela Brittain
Angela Brittain
September 20, 2018
Behavior
Training

How to know if your dog is really bad, or just bored

We have all been there. You come home from a long day of work only to discover the furniture is ripped up, your new pair of running shoes is torn to shreds, trash is everywhere and there’s another...

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Angela Brittain
Angela Brittain
August 22, 2018
Diet
Food & Treats
Health
Health Watch

Unhealthy dog food disguised as quality food

“Nutritionally balanced”, “holistic health”, “essential nutrients”, “grain-free”. Does any of this sound familiar? When choosing dog food, we gravitate toward clever marketing that makes it seem like we are feeding our dogs healthy food.  Dog food companies dress...

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Angela Brittain
Angela Brittain
August 10, 2018
Fitdog Does
Health
Lifestyle
Wellness

Fitdog Does: Doggy massage

Fitdog Does is our blog series where we test out fun and interesting dog-related services and activities around Los Angeles. Since August 10th is National Spoil Your Dog Day, we decided to spoil the original Fitdog, Brecken, with...

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Angela Brittain
Angela Brittain
June 27, 2018
Fitdog Five
Lifestyle
Local

Fitdog Does: Secret doggy menus in LA

One great part about living in LA is that there are so many dog-friendly places to visit. While most dog-friendly restaurants offer a water bowl or just outdoor seating, we found five places in LA that will treat...

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Angela Brittain
Angela Brittain
June 13, 2018
Training

Training your dog to walk on a leash

For those of you who dread the daily walk around the block, have no fear. Dogs can learn walking techniques at any age. With consistent practice, positive reinforcement, and a handful of treats or two, your dog will...

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