FITDOG BLOG: OFF THE LEASH
For the trail blazers and tail chasers
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...
5 benefits of dog puzzles
We do puzzles for mental stimulation, engagement, and the reward of completion. It just so happens that dogs benefit from puzzling in the same ways! Dog puzzles are interactive and challenging games that make your canine work for...
Easy indoor exercises for dogs
Whether you work from home or live in winter bound areas where outdoor activities dwindle, here are our favorite indoor exercises for dogs. Easy ways to fend off boredom and get in some mental and physical activity. Easy Indoor...
Why Spaying & Neutering Your Dog is So Important
February is Spay and Neuter Awareness Month! So we're here to educate you on the importance of "fixing," in other words, removing the reproductive organs of, your pet. For the average pet owner, an un-spayed/neutered dog means you run...
How Mixing up Your Dog’s Exercise Routine Makes Them Happier
Does your dog seem unsatisfied and energetic at the end of your daily exercise routine? It could be that they need a change of pace! While it’s important to keep a daily routine for walking, eating, and sleeping,...