FITDOG BLOG: OFF THE LEASH
For the trail blazers and tail chasers
Why is my dog eating poop?
If you see your dog eating poop, it is definitely cause for concern. Dogs are well known for their questionable palates. They’re the first to seek out that already licked clean chicken wing from the gutter or to...
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...
Deadly Disease: Why Lepto Should be a Core Vaccine
Up until a month ago, most pet parents in the Los Angeles area had never heard of Leptosporosis (Lepto), a rare zoonotic disease associated with wildlife. Now, as LA county is facing an outbreak of Lepto, we are...
Disaster Preparedness: Safety tips for dogs
Whether you are located in Southern California or across the country, everyone can benefit from being prepared for disaster. With projected fires expected to wreak havoc on the west coast again, it is best to make sure you're...
Avoid These Grooming Mistakes With Your Doodle
The “doodle” craze has been all the rage lately because they are non-shedding, hypoallergenic dogs. But, just because they don’t have an undercoat, doesn’t mean they are low maintenance. In fact, doodles are one of the most difficult...