{"product_id":"hiking-with-your-dog-trail-guide","title":"Hiking With Your Dog — Trail Guide \u0026 Checklists (Printable)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA 20-page printable guide for taking your dog on the trail and doing it right: building up distance, water and paw care, trail manners, heat, cold and wildlife, where dogs are and are not allowed, plus a dog first aid kit checklist, pack lists, an ID and emergency card and a dog hike log. $5.99, instant PDF download in US Letter and A4.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHiking with your dog is one of the best parts of having one. This guide helps you get the two of you trail-ready step by step, know the rules before you arrive, and pack the right things for both of you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is inside (20 pages)\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStart with your vet: age, breed and health come first\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs my dog trail-ready? A self-check for recall, leash manners and fitness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild up slowly: a 4-week start plan in miles and km, and signs your dog needs a rest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhere dogs can hike: national parks vs national forests vs state parks, leash rules, the BARK Ranger program, and checking each park's pets page\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrail manners: leash, yielding, other dogs, horses and people who are nervous around dogs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater and food on the trail, heat and cold (hot ground, paws, signs of overheating and when to stop)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaw checks and the after-hike tick check for dogs and people\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWildlife, streams, lakes and crossings, and why to carry clean water for your dog\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoop and Leave No Trace with a dog\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFill-in pages: dog first aid kit checklist, dog hiking pack list, your own pack list, a dog ID and emergency card, a trail plan for the two of you and a 2-page dog hike log\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20 pages, US Letter and A4, color and printer-friendly versions included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant PDF download, no physical item is shipped. Download buttons arrive in your order confirmation email right after checkout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnits in both imperial and metric, for hikers in the US and Canada\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot a substitute for your vet. Ask your vet before starting longer hikes, and keep your vet's and the nearest emergency clinic's numbers with you\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePet rules differ by park and change, so always check the official pets page of the park or forest before you go\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor personal use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eQuestions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I take my dog on trails in US national parks?\u003c\/strong\u003e Most national parks only allow pets on a few trails, roads and campgrounds, and some allow them on more. The guide explains the differences between national parks, national forests and state parks and shows you where to check each park's pet rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow far can my dog hike?\u003c\/strong\u003e It depends on your dog. The guide has a 4-week plan to build up slowly and the signs that tell you it is time to rest or turn around. Ask your vet first.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I print it?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. It comes in US Letter and A4, in full color and a printer-friendly version that uses less ink.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs anything shipped?\u003c\/strong\u003e No. It is an instant PDF download, and the download buttons arrive in your order confirmation email right after checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HikeSupply Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67846091178291,"sku":"HSC-DIG-P10","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0986\/3885\/6499\/files\/p10-cover.jpg?v=1793447743","url":"https:\/\/hikesupplyco.com\/products\/hiking-with-your-dog-trail-guide","provider":"HikeSupply Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}