Today on Fit Dog Friday we wanted to talk about Dog Food and Dog Treats. The choices we make are very important to the health of our Pets. We talked to Cheryl Orletsky, of Holiday Pet Care / Dog Guru about Food and she had the following suggestions for people buying commercially made Dog Food. Read the labels carefully, check where the food is made and sourced and that … [Read more...] about Dog Food & Treats
Fit Dog FRIDAY
PAWLOOZA – Get Active, Visit a Fido-Friendly Festival !
FIT DOG FRIDAY - Get Active this Weekend with your Dog at PAWLOOZA! Paw-sitively one of the best ways to get active this weekend with your dog is to attend an event or festival like Pawlooza! If you live near enough, join the Talent Hounds Team and the estimated 25,000 animal lovers and 6,000 dogs and party to support International Homeless Animals' Day and the two … [Read more...] about PAWLOOZA – Get Active, Visit a Fido-Friendly Festival !
The Lure of Lure Coursing
The super social Bullwrinkles Fun Zone with swimming and ball chasing was a huge hit at PAWLOOZA all day, and the Dock Jumping was busy, but the longest line-up had to be for the Lure Course. Lure Coursing is a sport for dogs that involves chasing a mechanically operated lure. We were impressed just how keen dogs of all different breeds were to try it. We watched first … [Read more...] about The Lure of Lure Coursing
Different Dog Breeds, Different Exercise Plans?
Different Dog Breeds, Different Exercise Plans? This week we look at whether different dog breeds require different exercise plans! Our research shows the answer is "yes". Customized mental and physical exercise plans can keep dogs healthy and happy! As we reviewed in our documentary, certain dogs were bred for a particular role like hunting, herding livestock or … [Read more...] about Different Dog Breeds, Different Exercise Plans?
Walk for Health,Fun & Charity!
We all know walking is a great way to get out and active with your dog! Why not Walk for Health, Fun & Charity! What a Win-Win! This week we are featuring all the great charity walks coming up near us! Please add any in your area too, and share pics of your walks this weekend. Bark for Life in Trintiy Bellwoods Park Toronto! September 7th, 2013 "Tell Cancer it … [Read more...] about Walk for Health,Fun & Charity!