FITDOG BLOG: OFF THE LEASH
For the trail blazers and tail chasers
Dog Parks: Harmful or Helpful?
Dog parks are a ubiquitous part of urban and suburban life. They serve as important social spaces for dogs and owners alike. Until now, they’ve been fairly uncontested as an accepted part of pet culture, so much so...
10 Best Dog Halloween Costumes for 2022
Need inspiration for your dog's Halloween costume? You've come to the right place. Here at Fitdog, we get really excited about the holiday, we even host an annual Howl-O-Ween costume contest to celebrate! So, we've searched the web...
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...
Best Backyard Activities for your Dog
Usually during this time of year we would be taking our dogs to the beach, on hiking trips, the dog park and many other adventures. However, because of the pandemic we are stuck at home with a bored...
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...