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Hiking
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Foxtails in dogs: A hidden danger on your hiking trail

If you enjoy hiking with your dog, you may have seen these dangerous seeds lurking along your favorite trail, or maybe even in your own neighborhood.  Green in the spring, these grass seeds dry up and become a...

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Dog Training
Safety

7 Tips to Teach Your Dog How to Swim

Summer is here and it’s the perfect time to cool off at the pool or beach, especially with your four-legged friend by your side. But before you let your dog jump into the water with you, it’s important...

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Caring for Dog
Daycare / Pet Sitting
Health & Wellness
Safety

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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Dog-Friendly
Press
Safety

How to modify your home for an elderly pet

Fitdog was recently featured in Redfin's article "How to Modify Your Home for an Elderly Pet." As pets age, they need more support from us. Elderly pets have a higher risk of arthritis and joint problems, weakness, disease, and...

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Dog-Friendly
Press
Travel

Dog-friendly road trip: Practical tips for traveling with your dog

Many of us are hitting the road this summer to avoid airports and people. It's the perfect opportunity to explore California's beautiful landscapes, National Parks and coastal towns.  And with so many dog-friendly camp sites and parks to...

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