FITDOG BLOG: OFF THE LEASH
For the trail blazers and tail chasers
Improve & maintain your dog’s dental health!
You love your dog, but you don't love their stinky breath. Sound familiar? Many pet owners can agree that brushing their dog's teeth is not a priority or daily practice. And while brushing your dog's teeth might sound...
Sick dogs should stay at home
From interacting with new dogs to spending time in different locations, there are a number of ways dogs can get sick. We know to stay home when we’re sick, but we need to understand that the same rule...
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...
5 Ways Treadmill Workouts Benefit Dogs
When newcomers tour our daycare and boarding facility in Santa Monica, they always chuckle when they pass the doggy treadmill. They ask: “Is that for real?” The simple answer: absolutely. Pet owners might think it’s impossible to get their dog...
Teach your dog how to use the treadmill
Exercising on a treadmill is a powerful tool that can help dogs improve muscle strength and stamina, prevent obesity, aid weight loss, and provide mental stimulation. If you have an active, hyperactive or obese dog, teaching treadmill...