7 Dog-Friendly Safety Tips For Hunting Season

Published A Few Days Ago
ADVERTISEMENT

It’s fall, which means it’s the perfect time to go for a hike in the woods. But it’s also prime hunting season. Avid outdoorsman Kevin Roberts wants you to keep these dog-friendly safety tips in mind when going for an autumn hike with your pooch.

It’s time to signal in the start of the fall hunting season. The vast majority of hunters I know are responsible ambassadors for their sports. Conflicts between dog owners and hunters are rare, but accidents do occasionally happen, and it is up to both parties to do their part to remain safe. If you and your dog are planning on spending time in the bush this fall, whether or not you’ll be doing any hunting, be prepared and be safe. Here are a few tips to remember while out in the woods:

Keep your dog on a leash

Related:Top 5 Reasons To Go For An Autumn Hike With Your Dog

Know what’s in season

Hike in the middle of the day

Related:What Animals To Watch Out For While Hiking With Your Dogs

Wear orange

There’s no such thing as a free lunch

It’s a trap!:

Know the rules

ADVERTISEMENT

ADVERTISEMENT

You May Like

Dogs Can Party With Snoopy This October During Dog Days At Kings Islan

Get ready for a howling good time – Dogs can get their Halloween thrills at the theme park’s Dog Days celebration October has begun and that mean…
Lakeland Terrier

The Lakeland Terrier is a lively, feisty little dog that are affectionate, friendly, and confident.This breed fits well into a variety of living situations.
Halo Hosts NYC Pop Up Shop to “Do Good” for Pets

We were excited to hear that Halo, Purely for Pets, a natural pet food company co-owned by Ellen DeGeneres, is hosting a ""Pop Up Shop.""
DIY Octopus Tug Toy for Dogs

You don''t need any fancy supplies or special skills to make it, and it will cost you literally nothing if you decide to use materials you already have!
10 Essential Tips For Camping With Your Dog

Camping is a budget-friendly activity that lets you get back to nature. And you know who really loves nature? Your dog! Camping aficionado Vanessa Chiasson,…
This Brew’s For Bowser: Beer For Dogs Is A Cool, Refreshing Trend

Beer for canines? The growing industry lets you share a drink with man’s best friend How often have you sat on your couch, watching the football game,…
Product Review: 8-Way Lead by Bold Lead Design

Will this leash lead me to the door or back to the store? Being a dog trainer, I’m constantly on the prowl for the perfect leash. I’m tired of th…
Tibetan Mastiff

The Tibetan Mastiff truly is a gentle giant. A wonderful watch and guard dog, the Tibetan Mastiff loves his people, making him a fantastic family dog.
How To House Train An Older Dog

Just because your dog''s not puppy, it doesn''t mean that indoor accidents won''t happen. We''ve put together some tips on how to house train an older dog.
Pointer

The Pointer is a affectionate, active and intelligent family friendly dog with a strong built and high energy levels that loves to hunt.
Poo-Shi

The Poo-Shi brings the low-shed qualities of a Miniature Poodle together with the spirit of the Shiba Inu. Thrives on human companionship and bonds quickly.
Top 5 Online Resources for Cat Owners

It''s just a mouse click away! The Internet may be full of funny cat pictures, but it also has a wealth of online resources for cat owners.
Eye Spy on My Pets With the IFamCare Helmet Home & Pet Monitor

Being away from your pet is never pleasant, but thanks to iFamCare''s Helmet pet monitor, you can feel like your pet is at the office with you!
DoggoRamps Keeps Your Pet Safe From Back Injuries

As DoggoRamps is a fully adjustable dog ramp, it makes for a smooth ""climb"" to your bed, that won''t put any additional stress on your pet''s back.
Do You Need to Clean A Cat's Teeth?

Just like for us humans, dental care is important for kitties too. Of course, human and feline teeth are totally different, so dental hygiene is not exactly the same for both. Here''s what you need to know.