FITDOG BLOG: OFF THE LEASH
For the trail blazers and tail chasers
Why is Recall Training so Important for Dogs?
Having reliable recall training is one of the most important basic obedience skills, but it is also one of the hardest skills to teach for owners. And on top of it being difficult, it’s not fun for owners...
Why dogs should not drink rainwater
Winter is upon us! While we won’t usually get snow in Southern California, we are getting rain. As tempting as it may be for your dog, it's important to remember that rainwater is not always safe for your...
Is Board & Train right for your dog?
Does your four-legged friend constantly bark or have separation anxiety when you leave the house? Does your favorite canine go crazy around new guests? Have you tried your fair share of training classes and obedience books? Well, here’s a...
5 best chew toys
Chewing is a natural stress-busting activity for dogs. Bored dogs tend to chew on anything and everything they can reach. Chew toys are, instead, a useful way to keep dogs busy, divert them into some quiet time or...
What is the Canine Good Citizen certification?
Canine Good Citizen (CGC) is a two-part program that teaches responsible pet ownership for owners and good manners for dogs. The program was originally created to encourage responsible dog ownership by rewarding a certificate to well-mannered dogs, also...
