FITDOG BLOG: OFF THE LEASH
For the trail blazers and tail chasers
Five tips for running with your dog
Ready to lace up those running shoes? Running with your dog provides your pup with much-needed exercise. It’s also a great way to bond with your dog, reinforce training, and even a great motivator for your own fitness...
5 dog breeds that really need jackets
Winter brings chilly walks and some dogs in particular need protection against the elements. Particularly, dogs with short coats don't have as much fur to protect them from the elements. This means sunburn in the summer, and chilly...
Pet holiday safety tips
Your dog is adorable and hilarious, but that doesn't mean they won't turn into a little monster when the holidays come around. Between the flying wrapping paper, visiting relatives, cooked goodies, and general heightened energy, it is always...
Dog-friendly farmers market treats to share during your next visit
Every summer, the farmer’s market offers a large selection of fresh fruits, vegetables, and nuts. Not only do these seasonal treats smell and taste wonderful, but they also offer an array of nutritional benefits. When you bring your...
Five essential dog winter products
For those of you living in colder climates, winter can be ruff for certain breeds. Though we aren't facing any extreme winter weather here in Santa Monica, we do gear up for early morning hikes five days a week and...