Happy Tails on the Trail.(hiking with dogs)

Animals | May 1, 1999| | Copyright

Get the most out of hiking with your dog.

"Ah, the fresh new scents of wilderness. The excitement of spotting a jackrabbit or deer. And a chance to share all this with my favorite human!" If dogs could talk, perhaps comments like these would escape their lips. But dogs, of course, simply react like the animals they are. With eager gait and tail held high, their body language reveals pure enjoyment. At this moment, an owner knows he or she has made the right decision: to go out hiking and do it with a dog.

Kent Dannen, who often takes to the trail with wife ...

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