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Health & Wellness

Signs of dogs overheating & how to treat heat exhaustion

As the temperature rises, so do the risks of dogs overheating and experiencing heat exhaustion. Dog owners of Southern California have to be extra cautious during the summer months to keep dogs cool and happy. Whether your dog has...

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Caring for Dog
Daycare / Pet Sitting

5 Dog Play Styles – The Good, The Bad and The Dangerous

Dog play styles vary widely among dogs, but we see these 5 forms of dog play most often at Fitdog. Some look scary but are actually safe while others seem benign, but can lead to trouble. Dog play styles...

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Health & Wellness

Dogs can catch colds, too.

Find out how to be a proactive pet parent during illness outbreaks. A recent canine flu outbreak in Chicago has infected 1,500 dogs with influenza, killing six dogs and leading to the closure of two shelters and one daycare....

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Press

Why dog daycare should not be your dog’s primary source of exercise

One of the most common mistakes dog owners make is not giving their furry friend enough exercise, which can lead to boredom and potentially neurotic and destructive behaviors. In fact, many owners mistakenly rely on dog daycare as...

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Health & Wellness

6 Kennel Cough Facts Every Pet Parent Should Know

Kennel cough, is a common respiratory disease in dogs and is transmitted dog to dog through airborne droplets.  Despite being so common, we find that many pet parents really don't understand what it is or how to prevent...

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