6 Tips for Planning the Ultimate Camping Trip with Your Dog

Camping Trip with Your Dog

Charmaine Miller shares her tips to ensure a great camping trip with your dog.

If you already consider yourself an outdoorsy person, nothing beats the adventure of going camping. But your next camping experience may be even more forgettable if you make plans to bring your dog along. The sights, sounds, and scent of fresh air will be a delight to both of you as long as you’re adequately prepared.

While it may seem appealing to go on a spontaneous camping trip with your dog, remember that read more

Your Ultimate New Pet Checklist

Ultimate New Pet Checklist

By Marné Amoguis

Getting a new pet requires a ton of shopping. Whether you’re getting your first pet ever or you’ve had pets before, you’ll need to start planning their entire lives before you pick them up and bring them home. Both puppies and kittens need a lot of stuff, including food, toys, and treats. Additionally, there are many things you must do besides shopping to ensure your home is safe and you’re ready to bring home a new furbaby.

Becoming a pet parent comes with many responsibilities, read more

How To Hike, Backpack, and Camp Safely With Your Dog: A Guide

How To Hike, Backpack, and Camp Safely With Your Dog

By Emily Henry.

Dogs love the great outdoors, so there is usually no better companion for your outdoor adventures. However, keeping them safe, as well as other dogs and people around, is necessary if you are planning on going on a long hiking, backpacking, or camping trip. Here are some things to consider about pet safety to ensure you hike, backpack, and camp safely with your dog.

Is your dog up for the physical challenge?

This seems like a no-brainer, yet a lot of dog owners fail to take this into consideration. It’s not read more

Dogs and the Great Outdoors – what you need to know

Dogs and the great outdoors

By Alex Oldenburg

As a woman who loves dogs just as much as the outdoors, sharing hikes with my dogs has long been a favorite activity of mine. Most of my hikes are built around where my dogs can go, as well as what is best for their health and safety.

While you can look for tips for hiking with dogs and prepare a hiking gear list, nothing replaces first-hand knowledge of taking and experiencing dogs and the great outdoors together.

This article is the result of several years of hiking with multiple read more

A guide to camping with your dog

A guide to camping with your dog

By Jessica Kelly

We all love camping. It can be incredibly rewarding to spend time in the great outdoors, away from everyday life and responsibilities. But what’s a great way to make a camping trip even better? Adding a pet into the mix! Camping with your dog can be an exciting new addition to your adventure, but if you need some tips on the best way to go about this, look no further.

Find suitable campsites

First thing’s first, you’ll need to find a dog-friendly campsite. There are plenty of sites with read more

Leave-No-Trace Ethics

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By Carley Fairbrother

Is There Room for Curiosity in Leave-No-Trace Ethics?

I want to start off with a story. Bear with me.

My first introduction to habitat destruction was when I was eight years old. The ditch at the end of our driveway was my favourite place to play in the early summer. It contained the densest population of tadpoles I have ever seen to date. Not just any tadpole either – Pacific tree frog tadpoles – my absolute favourite. I spent hours mucking around the ditch, and on rainy days, I’d stay inside and read about frogs. read more

Health and Safety Tips for Camping With Your Dogs

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Summertime is an excellent excuse to go on a camping trip and enjoy the beauty of the great outdoors. If you have a pet dog, taking him on a camping trip can also be a way to spend some quality time together, and ensure that he enjoys the adventure, too. Dogs make great camping companions, but it can help to know how to keep your dog healthy and happy on a camping trip. That way, you can ensure everyone avoids any health or safety hazards and has an excellent excursion.

Follow these read more

The Complete Safety Guide for Camping with Dogs

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By Bailey Chauner, Redfin

How to Prepare, What to Pack, and Campsite Safety for a Fun Outdoor Adventure with Your Dog

At Redfin, we know that sometimes your home away from home is a tent hidden in the woods. And it wouldn’t feel like your second home without your dog by your side. With summer in full swing, Redfin has compiled the ultimate safety guide for camping with your dog! Camping with your dogs requires a bit of preparation and safety precautions to ensure that you and your dogs can enjoy a safe and fun outdoor adventure – but we’re here to help! We’ve read more

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