FITDOG BLOG: OFF THE LEASH

For the trail blazers and tail chasers

Angela Brittain
Angela Brittain
December 12, 2022
Activities
Enrichment
Fitdog Asks
Lifestyle
Safety
Wellness

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...

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Sylvia Wes
Sylvia Wes
June 26, 2022
Holiday
Puppies
Safety
Tips & Tricks
Training

Dog scared of fireworks? Prepare your dog for 4th of July fireworks before they happen

So many new dogs and puppies found loving families and homes over the quarantine period.  For many of them, they’ve only experienced quiet, peaceful lives while everyone has been telecommuting and staying at home.  Now we are creeping...

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Andrea Servadio
Andrea Servadio
March 12, 2022
Activities
Grooming
Tips & Tricks

Matted Dog Hair: Taking Care of Your Doodle’s Coat

Originally published by DoodleDoods on February 9, 2022 by Whitney.    Ah, the bane of every Doodle parents’ existence – matted dog hair. How dare these adorable creatures find their way into our hearts, only to make us constantly suffer...

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Angela Brittain
Angela Brittain
September 15, 2021
Behavior
Lifestyle
Trends

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...

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Andrea Servadio
Andrea Servadio
March 03, 2021
Boarding
Tips & Tricks

First time boarding tips

Boarding your dog for the very first time can be stressful. Plus, worrying about whether or not your dog will be happy and properly cared for can put a damper on your travels, but knowing what to expect...

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