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Hiking Checklist of Dogs by Cindy Laquidara

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DOGSH I K I N G C H E C K L I S T F O R

C I N D Y L A Q U I D A R A

Hik ing i s one of themost exc i t ingexper iences one canhave with a pet .

Yet before sett ingout on the t ra i l , youwant to make sureyou ' re fu l lyprepared .

In the followingslides I've includedsome items andtools to have at yourdisposal for yourfurry companion.

1F O O D A N DW A T E R

Pack enough toensure that your pethas enough energyand proper lyhydrated to endurethe t rek .

2H A R N E S S +

L E A S H

Both may come inhandy as a way toguide the dogthrough morecomplex ter ra ina long the t ra i l .

3C O O L I N GC O L L A R S

Real ly hot days mayrequi re addit ionalsupport to keep thedog f romoverheat ing .

4C L O T H E S

I f you ' re dogs areindoors usual ly , anextra layer ofc loth ing may helpto protect themfrom the vary ingoutdoor temps andprec ip i tat ion .

5D O GB O O T S

L ikewise , your dog 'spaws may needprotect ion f romrocky and /orextremely hot andcold temperatures .

6D O G P A C KL ike a human 'sbackpack , a dogpack carr ies thesuppl ies needed forthe dog . Experts saythat young , heal thydogs are able tocarry up to 25% ofthe i r weight .

Credi t : Rhona -Mae Arca , Fl ickr

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