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Meet Percy! Our Fitdog of the Month for April 2025

At Fitdog, we pride ourselves on creating a community where dogs of all shapes and sizes can thrive. Each month, we love to highlight a dog who has stood out for their special qualities. For the month of...

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Why we should be thankful for all types of service dogs

There are so many types of service dogs to be grateful for! Dogs enhance our lives, love us, and inspire us to be better people. While we're grateful for all dogs, there are those who go the extra...

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Fitdog’s 14th Annual Howl-O-Ween Costume Contest!

It’s officially spooky season, which means it’s time for our annual Howl-O-ween Costume Contest!  This year we are going all out and teaming up with seven amazing pet businesses for the ultimate spooktacular giveaway!  To enter, share a picture of...

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Dog Hiking Etiquette: Ensuring a Safe and Enjoyable Experience

Located near the picturesque Santa Monica Mountains in Southern California, our dog daycare is nestled in a region that offers ample opportunities for outdoor adventures, including hiking with your furry companions. You might be familiar with standard hiking...

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Puppy Socialization: Why your dog needs it

The common thinking is that puppy socialization needs to wait until dogs are older and all vaccines have been given.  Yet countless studies have shown early socialization is essential to healthy puppy development.  In fact, the American Veterinary...

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