Disclaimer
Hiking and camping are potentially
dangerous activities. The author of this document is not an instructor
or an authority in any of these areas, or in veterinary science, or
in the area of dog training in general. You are responsible for the
health, welfare and actions of your canine companion. This document
is the author's attempt to pass on information she wished she had
had before she camped with her dogs the first time. The information
is gathered from her personal experience as well as items heard from
others, not all of which has she experienced firsthand. In other words,
some of the content in this document is strictly hearsay. You should
always check with your veterinarian and/or other experts when you
are beyond your own area of expertise. The author assumes no responsibility
for the use of information contained within this document.