Dog Friendly Trails
Dog friendly hiking trails for you to explore!
First Aid Kits for Dogs (& People Too!)
If you are in northern New England like me your are currently buried in 3-4 feet of snow. I have to keep telling myself Spring is around the corner and to get my gear ready for some hiking once the trails clear. While I’m snowed in I thought I would start a short series on […]
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Dog Adoption Showcase in Portsmouth NH
This Sunday, March 1, 2015, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Last Hope K9 Rescue will be at the Canine Cupboard, 220 State St. Portsmouth NH. Meet dogs looking for their forever home. Last Hope K9 Rescue is an all-breed rescue dedicated to saving abandoned, neglected, and abused dogs from high-kill shelters throughout the United States. […]
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Dog Training Fundamentals
Dog training is challenging. I often get asked what the best method is or how to solve a certain behavioral problem. While the solution depends a lot on the person and the dog, it all starts with dog training fundamentals. I do not recommend one method over another, rather, so long as you have the […]
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Thunderdome: Puppy vs. Cat
I know what you’re thinking. Puppy sees cat, puppy chases cat. But this is shockingly incorrect! Let me introduce my kitty cousin, Misty, as our guest blogger to explain… Since Chuck Billy first visited, we had an understanding. I would tolerate his existence by having him chase me through my home, until inevitably he would […]
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Wingman on the Prowl
It’s Valentine’s Day weekend, and I’m about to hit the town as Asa’s wingman! Oh sure Asa is too young to date, but he’s not too young to socialize. It is important to expose puppies to as many different situations, places, and people as possible. Problem is our usual haunts are buried under multiple feet […]
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More Dog Bell!
In my last post I wrote about why I like to have my dogs wear orange vests while hiking in remote areas. Equally important to me is making sure my dogs have bells on. The orange vests help me watch them but with two running circles around me I like also being able to hear […]
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Snowed in with Asa
Puppies are exhausting to begin with, but try being snowed in with one! How soon until spring?
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Dog Vests for Hiking
I often hike remote trails with my dogs. I like getting out there and letting my dogs off leash and explore on their own. This is a benefit I don’t always get when I go to the more popular trails where on-leash is the rule. When I’m out there though I need to take a […]
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Abominable Snow Puppy
I would like to take this time to offer my sincere apologies for all this snow. Clearly it is Asa’s fault. Don’t believe me? Lets review: On the night he was born in November – it snowed, on the afternoon my parents first met him – it snowed, and we all know what it has […]
