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

Feline Vaccinations: Which Ones Are Really Necessary?

What vaccinations does your cat really need? Pet vaccinations have helped reduce the incidence of a variety of serious and potentially fatal diseases. Feline…

Flat-Coated Retriever

A wonderful family companion, the Flat-Coated Retriever (known as Flatties) is cheerful, optimistic and good-humored - a true Retriever in every sense.

Interested in Pets for Adoption? Adoptapet Has Thousands Looking for A

There are thousands of pets for adoption and this is where Adoptapet.com, North America''s largest non-profit pet adoption website, comes to the rescue!

Up The Creek: Adventures In Canine Canoeing Part 3

Thunder storms, and wolf poop, and bears, oh my! Kevin Roberts and crew encounter rain, dangerous animals and… poop. It’s all in the name of fun…

Decoding the Mysterious Habits of Cats

What''s going through your cat''s head when she does crazy kitty stuff? Let''s take a closer look at the weird things your cat does and why she does it.

Aphrodite Giant

The Aphrodite Giant cat breed is one of two naturally occurring breeds from Cyprus. This rare breed has a wonderful personality and a calm temperament.

What You Don’t Know About Ringworm in Cats

Ringworm can pass from animals to humans, and make both extremely ill. Take the necessary precautions to ensure it stays away from your cat.

7 Spooktacular Halloween Safety Tips For Dogs

We love Halloween at PetGuide.com. But we''re also aware that for some dogs, it''s not fun. That''s why we put together these Halloween safety tips for dogs.

Best Collars For Shorkies

Finding the perfect collar for your Shorkie can be hard, so we''ve compiled a Best 10 collars for Shorkies list to help you decide!

DIY Towel Mitten for Dogs

Want to make something cute and eco-friendly that will keep your pooch''s paws clean after a hike in the mud? Check out this upcycled paw-cleaning mitten!

Beef and Rice Stir Fry Dog Food Recipe

When I want to eat healthy, I whip up a stir fry. After prep and cook time, it takes about 20 minutes, from counter to table. So that got me to thinking&hell…

9 Scratch-Free Tips On How To Bathe A Cat

Even cats need a bath. How do you keep your arms intact while undertaking this perilous activity? Here''s how to bathe a cat and remain relatively unscathed.

Best Small Dog Dresses

Small dog dresses make petite pooches look super cute on special occasions - take a look at our selection of best small dog dresses for a perfect pick!

Aki-Poo

The Aki-Poo brings together the eager-to-please the Poodle and the protective the Akita. A protective dog that is known to be playful and affectionate.

Ask The Hairy Dogfathers: Nosey Neighbors Raise A Stink

Woo hoo! The warmer weather is upon us – but as the snow melts, it soon reveals smelly surprises (we mean dog poop). When it starts to stink, the Hairy…