Heading out hiking and backpacking with your pup can be one of the most satisfying and joyful ways to spend time together. If you love hiking then your dog is going to have THE best time ever! And hiking together in the wild will be one of the only times you are both totally in your element. But if [...]
Car camping or backpacking with your dog is the perfect way to enjoy the great outdoors while strengthening your bond with your canine companion. There’s nothing quite like spending a night under the stars after enjoying some hot chocolate and s’mores by the campfire. Traditionally, car camping is thought of as spending a night at a campground where you can [...]
Just about every trail in Colorado is dog-friendly outside of Rocky National Park. Luckily, there is no shortage of great hikes in this western state known for its golden aspen trees, wildflowers, and multitude of accessible 14-foot peaks.EasySt. Mary’s Glacier (Idaho Springs) — This 1.5-mile hike, located just an hour from Denver packs a lot into its short distance. Ascend through [...]
Journey Harness: Active harness built for walking, hiking, running and beyond. Ascender Leash: Durable, waterproof leash that adjust into five different configurations. Mud Dog Shower: Shower your dog anywhere and at any time by using this portable dog shower. Loft Coat: Reversible, quilted jacket made from rugged MicrotomicTM ripstop material and 140 gsm Polytech fill. Water-resistant [...]
With the holidays approaching, so too are the cookies, parties, and big meals. This affects our pups, too. With family and friends around, there are more people sneaking treats and table scraps to our dogs without us realizing.Cold temperatures and shorter days make outdoor activities less desirable, which actually makes it a great time to get out with your dog. [...]
Arizona offers some of the best year-round hiking in the country, especially when the cold and snow leave you trapped inside during the winter months. With a wide variety of easy to challenging trails, Discover beautiful desert hiking with plenty of swimming holes, red rocks, and views close to major cities like Phoenix, Sedona, and Flagstaff. Should you plan [...]
Hiking with your dog is fun and rewarding, but there are a few essentials to keep in mind before getting that tail on the trail! Before you head out, do your research. Make sure the area you're traveling to allows dogs and find out what their leash laws are. Look up the weather and trail conditions. To help you [...]
Here at Kurgo, we're all about enjoying life together with your dog. Many people love exploring the outdoors with their pups, especially during the warmer months. We talked with a few of our favorite Instagram friends to see what they love most about hiking with their dogs. Here’s what they had to say:Atlas the Adventure Dog: @atlastheadventuredogFavorite month to hike with [...]
The western Canadian province British Columbia is an outdoor mecca, given that it is home to four mountain ranges, 18 volcanoes, and countless rivers and lakes within the 14 million hectares of parkland and reserves. Both Vancouver and Victoria are surrounded by abundant nature, so adventure is never far. Both cities have fantastic hiking directories that allow you to filter [...]
Hiking with your dog in the winter is rewarding and beautiful, but certainly has its challenges. A few months ago while out with my two dogs, one of them suffered an awful injury. I hope that by sharing this story and additional safety tips, you will be prepared for any emergency that may arise while hiking with your dog.On [...]
Photo Credit: YouDidWhatWithYourWiener.com With the Cascade and Olympic Mountain Ranges, there is no shortage of mind-blowingly beautiful hikes in Washington State with some of the best views in the country. Many hikes in the state require a NW Forest Pass , which you can purchase for $5 per day or get an annual pass for $30. State Parks require a Discover [...]
Photo by @bend.brothers on Instagram Oregon is undoubtedly one of the most dog-friendly states in the country. Aside from a few state parks, dogs are pretty much allowed everywhere. Many hikes in the state require a NW Forest Pass , which you can purchase for $5 per day or get an annual pass for $30.
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Car camping or backpacking with your dog is
With the holidays approaching, so too are the
Hiking with your dog is fun and rewarding, but there are a
Here at Kurgo, we're all about enjoying life together with
Hiking with your dog in the winter is rewarding and
Photo by @bend.brothers on Instagram
