7 Dog-Friendly Safety Tips For Hunting Season

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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

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