FITDOG BLOG: OFF THE LEASH
For the trail blazers and tail chasers
3 reasons why less active dogs enjoy daycare
You might wonder if your laid back or people-orientated dog will enjoy daycare. Here are 3 reasons why less active pups not only like dog daycare but also thrive in it. 1. Social Engagement A social structure emerges...
6 Basic Kennel Cough Facts
Kennel cough, is a common respiratory disease in dogs and is transmitted dog to dog through airborne droplets. So while the word “kennel” is in the name, the illness is not isolated to kennels or daycares. Despite being...
Great activities for hyperactive dogs
Many dog owners seek out a daycare option for their pet in order to ensure their pup receives plenty of exercise and socialization while they’re away at work. This is smart thinking. Unfortunately, dog daycare isn’t a good...
How to tell if your dog is ready for off-leash hiking
Allowing your dog off-leash time can provide tons of benefits for both you and your dog. Dogs will release pent-up energy, and you’ll be treated to an exhausted, satisfied pup when the trip is over. Before leaving the...
The top 5 exercises dogs love
Is your dog getting enough exercise? If they have bound of energy, your answer is probably no. Or maybe you're trying to get into the fitness game yourself, and you've realized your dog is the perfect workout buddy....