FITDOG BLOG: OFF THE LEASH
For the trail blazers and tail chasers
Complete guide to treating dog allergies
Allergy treatments for dogs is a confusing array of ointments, sprays, pills, vitamins and shampoos. Thomas McMillen, DVM from Mercy Animal Hospital in Rhode Island has broken down all of the treatment options, so you can make better...
Foxtails in dogs: A hidden danger on your hiking trail
If you enjoy hiking with your dog, you may have seen these dangerous seeds lurking along your favorite trail, or maybe even in your own neighborhood. Green in the spring, these grass seeds dry up and become a...
Frozen Dog Treats for Summer: 4 Pupsicle Recipes to Treat your Dog
Summer is here and it's warming up! Dogs love cooling down with frozen summer treats just as much as we do. We have created four savory and sweet recipes to help beat the heat this summer. Pupsicles are also...
Calm your dog during fireworks (or other loud events)
Whether it's the official city fireworks or your neighbor’s sideshow, fireworks can be stressful and downright scary for dogs. Dogs have no idea what or where the rapid firing, booming sounds are coming from and whether it's nearby...
Dog-Friendly Camping: 8 Pet Friendly Campgrounds in California
After spending the last two months at home, we're all ready to hit the road. Luckily there’s no better a place to get out in nature. California has some of the most beautiful scenery in the world, and...