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 dog park do’s and don’ts
Every environment has its own social code, even those not reserved for humans. Dog parks, whether we're aware of it or not, have their own set of rules. And although we might not have four paws, we still have to...
Why your dog loves the fall season
There's no better feeling than that first autumnal breeze signaling a change of seasons. If you live in Los Angeles, it's the first sign of the fall rain that signals the end of the dry summers. If you...
Pros and Cons of Bringing your Dog to the Office
Not so long ago, "bringing your dog to work" was pretty much limited to farmers, police officers, and ski patrollers. Today, the demand for dog-friendly offices has gotten companies a lot off companies to allow for dogs at...
Guide to Common Dog Diseases & Parasites
As a pet parent, it's important to recognize the signs and symptoms of common dog diseases. Recognizing the symptoms early and seeking veterinary help as soon as possible can save your dog's life. Here is the ultimate guide...