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Why is chocolate so toxic for dogs?

Did you know that 35 million people will receive heart-shaped chocolate boxes this Valentine’s making it the busiest day for veterinarians to field calls and treat chocolate poisoning in dogs? If you have a dog, you are likely aware...

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7 LA animal nonprofits to donate to this holiday season

What gift do you get for the person who has everything? One option you might consider is making a donation in their name this holiday season. Or, perhaps you’re just in the giving spirit and looking for a...

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Deadly Disease: Why Lepto Should be a Core Vaccine

Up until a month ago, most pet parents in the Los Angeles area had never heard of Leptosporosis (Lepto), a rare zoonotic disease associated with wildlife. Now, as LA county is facing an outbreak of Lepto, we are...

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Fitdog of the Month Hall of Fame

The Fitdog of the Month Hall of Fame is updated monthly to maintain relevance. Last updated: June 1, 2021.  Since the early days of our business, Fitdog has elected a Fitdog of the Month every month to carry the torch...

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Why doggy daycare can wait

Did you get a new puppy or have a high energy dog? Thinking about doggy daycare? Even when your puppy has met all of the daycare requirements, starting daycare too soon can be detrimental for young dogs, especially...

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