Elevated Dog Beds vs Mats: Choosing Outdoor Rest Gear

Elevated Dog Beds vs Mats: Choosing Outdoor Rest Gear Introduction After a few hours at a campsite or a long walk outdoors, dogs often need a place to rest. But the ground is not always ideal. Grass may be damp, soil may be uneven, and a blanket laid on the ground may not provide […]
Dog Travel Organizer Bags: How to Choose Practical Storage for Every Trip

Dog Travel Organizer Bags: How to Choose Practical Storage for Every Trip Introduction Packing for a trip with a dog often means bringing more than you expect. Food, treats, water bottles, bowls, leashes, waste bags and cleaning supplies all need a place. Without a practical way to organize them, smaller items can get lost […]
Dog Travel Strollers for Outdoor Adventures: What Retailers Should Look For

Dog Travel Strollers for Outdoor Adventures: What Retailers Should Look For The path starts out smooth. A little farther on, the pavement gives way to gravel, and the walk takes longer than expected. The dog is ready for a break, but there is still more of the park to explore. For some outings, […]
How To Build A Comfortable Outdoor Rest Area For Your Dog

How To Build A Comfortable Outdoor Rest Area For Your Dog After a few hours outside, most dogs eventually look for somewhere to stop. Maybe you are back at the campsite after a morning hike. Maybe you have pulled over during a road trip. Or perhaps you are spending the afternoon at a park […]
How To Choose An Outdoor Dog Blanket

How To Choose An Outdoor Dog Blanket Introduction The trail is quiet again. Your dog has spent the last few hours walking, sniffing and exploring. Now you are back at the campsite, and there is finally time to stop for a while. You unfold a blanket beside the tent. Your dog walks over, circles […]
How To Protect Your Car When Traveling With Your Dog

How To Protect Your Car When Traveling With Your Dog Introduction The leash is ready. Your dog’s water bottle is in the bag. There is a towel in the back seat, along with a few treats and the other things you usually bring on a trip. Then your dog gets into the car. A […]
How To Choose The Right Dog Travel Bowl

How To Choose The Right Dog Travel Bowl Introduction The water bottle is ready. The leash is hanging by the door. There are a few treats in the backpack, along with a towel and a handful of other things that somehow seem necessary for a day outside. Then there is the bowl. At home, […]
Why Portable Water Solutions Matter For Outdoor Dogs

Why Portable Water Solutions Matter For Outdoor Dogs Taking a dog on a hike, camping trip or road trip usually means bringing a few extra things along. Food, a leash, waste bags and other travel essentials all need a place in the car or backpack. Water is one of the most important items, but […]
How To Keep Dogs Hydrated During Outdoor Activities

How To Keep Dogs Hydrated During Outdoor Activities A short walk around the neighborhood is simple. If your dog needs water, you can usually head home. Things change when you spend half a day on a hiking trail, take your dog camping, or spend several hours on the road. You need to carry water with […]
Weekend Adventures With Dogs: Complete Outdoor Gear Guide

Weekend Adventures With Dogs: Complete Outdoor Gear Guide Introduction Friday afternoon, the car is almost packed. Your dog is waiting by the door, and the plan is simple: drive out of town, spend some time on the trail, stay somewhere quiet, and head home on Sunday. Once the weekend starts, though, things rarely happen […]