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Flying with Your Dog in Cargo: Essential Items You Need

Flying with Your Dog in Cargo: Essential Items You Need

This post contains affiliate links.Merci in her travel kennelMerci is an avid world traveler. She has flown with us many times domestically and internationally, most of which has been in the cargo hold. The thought of flying with your dog in cargo can be scary. With...

The 7 Best Dog Leashes for Hiking and Backpacking

The 7 Best Dog Leashes for Hiking and Backpacking

This post contains affiliate links.Merci overlooking La Rumorosa in MexicoOne of our favorite things to do in the world is to hit the trails with our dog Merci. She is four years old and has over 2,000 trail miles under her collar. She has hiked everywhere from the...

Gift Ideas for Adventure Dog Owners

Gift Ideas for Adventure Dog Owners

This post contains affiliate links.Nuthin and Merci backpacking in the Wind River RangeWhether you're seeking the ideal present for a fellow adventurer or gearing up for your own journeys, these adventure dog gifts are sure to enhance the thrill of exploring the great...

The Ultimate Guide to Flying With a Dog

The Ultimate Guide to Flying With a Dog

This post contains affiliate links.Tori and Penny in their travel kennels being loaded onto the airplane Photo by: @lifeoftheinstagrahams If you're planning on traveling with your dog, it's important to prepare them for the experience of flying. Flying with a dog can...

The 5 Best Tents for Backpacking with a Dog

The 5 Best Tents for Backpacking with a Dog

This post contains affiliate links.Gator and Merci backpacking in Colorado on the Continental Divide TrailWhen it comes to planning a backpacking trip with your furry friend, choosing the right tent is essential. Whether you're embarking on a multi-day hike or setting...

How to Choose the Best Dog Food for Backpacking

How to Choose the Best Dog Food for Backpacking

This post contains affiliate links.Nuthin and Merci on a sunrise hike in Oaxaca, MexicoFeeding your dog a high-quality food is important for its everyday health. Backpacking puts enormous stress on our bodies, so it is crucial to consider the impact it has on your dog...

Backpacking with Your Dog: Packing List

Backpacking with Your Dog: Packing List

This post contains affiliate links.Merci's backpacking gearGator and I enjoy being outdoors, so taking our dog Merci along is a no brainer. She was always meant to be a trail dog; backpacking is one of Merci’s favorite things to do. We have taken her backpacking all...

Requirements for Getting Your Dog Into Nepal

Requirements for Getting Your Dog Into Nepal

Merci looking off the balcony in Pokhara, Nepal UPDATE: Effective December 1, 2021 Dogs vaccinated in the United States by a US-licensed veterinarian may re-enter the United States from a high-risk country without a CDC Dog Import Permit if the dog: has a valid...

Taking the Ferry in Mexico – La Paz to Mazatlan

Taking the Ferry in Mexico – La Paz to Mazatlan

Merci in La Paz, Baja California SurAfter driving south through Baja, we decided to take a ferry from La Paz to Mazatlán, mainland Mexico, instead of driving north through Baja again. We don’t speak much Spanish and complex transactions like paying taxes and crossing...

10 Tips for Traveling with Your Dog in Nepal

10 Tips for Traveling with Your Dog in Nepal

This post contains affiliate links.Merci bonding with our trekking guideNepal is an exciting place to visit, though it can be a challenging place to bring a dog. Few travel with their dog to Nepal because of the high risk of rabies, unknown import regulations, and...

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