Have you ever considered how far you
walk with your dog? If you walk just 15 minutes a day you will
have walked far enough in your dog's lifetime to cross the United
States. With all that walking ahead of you, aren't you ready
for a new place to take a hike?
This new book seeks to help you flush out those great hiking
spots for your dog. DOGGIN' RHODE ISLAND: THE 25 BEST PLACES
TO HIKE WITH YOUR DOG IN THE OCEAN STATE explores the state's
best trails with your best friend in mind.
- Where can your dog go where Australian
sailors once went 'walkabout'? (page 27)
- Where can your dog hike by the boulder
monument to the Nine Mens Misery? (page 47)
- Where can your dog climb an observation
tower overlooking Mount Hope Bay? (page 41)
- Where can your dog hike through the
remains of a Revolutionary War sawmill? (page 31)
No Dogs!
Is there any more dispiriting day for
a dog owner than driving to a new park and encountering the dreaded
"NO DOGS" sign? DOGGIN' RHODE ISLAND tells you the
parks that don't welcome dogs. Also packed inside these 80 pages
are...
...local beach regulations for dogs
...tips on outfitting your dog for a hike
...tips on practicing low impact hiking with your dog
...and much more
So what are you waiting for? Your dog
will want to get going and hike to a grove of skeleton trees
(page 35), climb up an old ski run (page 65), seek the shade
of a shepherd's hut (page 33)...
Ask for DOGGIN' RHODE
ISLAND: THE 25 BEST PLACES TO HIKE WITH YOUR DOG IN THE OCEAN
STATE (Cruden Bay Books; ISBN: 09785622-1-6; $7.95) in your
favorite bookstore. Or order directly from us - click on the
link below for our online store.