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(ALMOST) ANY DOG CAN BE A BACKCOUNTRY ADVENTURER

READY. SET. GO!

Here are some quick tips to get started.

DOES YOUR DOG HAVE THE RIGHT SKILLS AND TRAINING?

Practice makes perfect. Start slow. Choose a flat, mellow hiking trail. Be prepared for distractions while on trail, such as cool smells, wild animals, and other outdoor enthusiasts …