FITDOG BLOG: OFF THE LEASH
For the trail blazers and tail chasers
Tips for walking your dog at night
Walking or running with your dog at night can be beneficial for both you and your pup. It not only gives you the opportunity to bond with one another, it’s also a great form of exercise while staying...
Essential first commands
It is important to start training your dog as soon as you bring them home. However, many new dog owners don’t know where to start. In our opinion, the essential first commands to teach your dog should are “yes”,...
Santa Monica dog trails
Who doesn’t love hitting the trails in the L.A. area with their dog? Trails are often much more scenic than your typical street walk and offer a sense of peacefulness and cleaner air to go along with that...
Friendly vs. aggressive play
Have you ever been alarmed at your dogs’ behavior while playing with other dogs and wondered – is it friendly or aggressive? Here are a few common behaviors that are forms of friendly play. Barking is a vocal form of...
5 things NOT to do when you’re on vacation with your dog
It’s always fun to go on vacation with your family, including your pup. But if you don't know what to expect, going on vacation with your dog can be a real doozy. Before you take off, make sure...