Dogs out west and hazards to avoid...
We're contemplating a few weeks this year to visit some of the Utah parks. While National parks aren't very dog friendly, it looks like state parks are better (leashed on trails, etc.). Plus, of cou...
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We've spent many years camping in the deserts of California, Nevada & Arizona with our dogs. I never let them off of the leash. I was taught from an early age to always be careful when turning over a log, rock or anything that's been on the ground. Because the dogs were obedience trained, they always stayed close to our side when hiking.
The only times we have run into snakes or scorpions was when the dogs weren't with us. which is just a coincidence.
The dogs did end up with ticks one time.
Keep your dogs close when hiking, don't let them run loose and they will be fine.
The only times we have run into snakes or scorpions was when the dogs weren't with us. which is just a coincidence.
The dogs did end up with ticks one time.
Keep your dogs close when hiking, don't let them run loose and they will be fine.
