Hey all, In a couple of weeks, I want to head up to the Mendocino national forest (assuming hip injuries heal like they should). Any recommendations on good...
Hi all, It's been a very wet year, which makes ticks very happy. This is the time of year when the baby ticks are abundant, so remember to take extra ...
Diane, thank you soooooooo much for the Tick information and taking the time to write and sent it. Good stuff there that we will heed. Thanks again :) ... ...
For anyone who has ever enjoyed the following areas with dogs: Fort Funston, Crissy Field, Baker Beach, parts of the Marin Headlands, Rodeo Beach, Ocean Beach,...
Thanks so much for the info regarding hiking and ticks! One more thing I would add, especially to those who don't like using DEET, is to use permethrin on your...
Be part of the first ever regional Trails Training in Northern Nevada and California! This clinic takes place at Galena Creek Park in the Sierra Nevada's near ...
First, I love that group pic! Very fashionable doggies there! :) Hey, does anyone have any comments to share on electronic dog doors? I'm considering one,...
A couple of missed pending messages I want to make sure go out- if replying, be sure to direct it to their email addresses! FROM: marilyncmesser@... ...
I was checking the internet for some ideas for a client family with dogs and came across dude ranches. Poo-poohed it at first since it sounds like it would be...
Permission to forward to off-leash advocates. MONDAY, APRIL 24, 2006 at 11:59 pm is the cut-off time for submitting Public Comments to the GGNRA - at least as...
Here's an important seminar coming up: May 21 - "Pet First Aid and CPR Training and Disaster Planning For Your Pet," 9am-1pm and 2-4pm, Downtown Dogs, 734...
Fifth Annual Benefit C-DOG Spring Dog Parade Sunday May 7, 2006 10 AM to 2 PM Aptos Village Park, Aptos, CA "Three Ring Circus!" Contests, Shows, Prizes, Food,...
Wishon Village is a beautiful high country R.V. Park, an easy 80 miles east of Fresno, in the heart of the Sierra Nevadas. The road to the resort is open from...
Took my lab puppy off for a hike and found christmas hill park in Gilroy. Lots of trails in the park and surrounding area. Will go back. "Kota" enjoyed it. Its...
I am planning to get away July 1st - July 9th to do some camping. This will be the first camping trip with my puppy. He will be seven months by then. Could...
I enjoyed Sunol Regional Wilderness - short drive from San Jose or Pleasanton, off-leash trails and waterholes. See http://www.ebparks.org/parks/sunol.htm But...
Check out the Mendocino Natl Forest: http://www.fs.fed.us/r5/mendocino/aboutus/ It's been many years since last visit but at that time it was uncrowded and ...
Hi Ty Are you looking for car camping or backpacking? If backpacking, I highly recommend Stanislaus Emigrant wilderness. I haven't tried an 8 day hike there,...
Ty- I would recommend McKerricher State Park on the Mendocino Coast. It is 3-5 minutes North of Ft. Bragg on Hwy 1. There are regular camp sites seperated by...
I ended up heading towards Foresthill area for most of my camping. I went to French Meadows Reservoir for a couple days and then to Sugar Pine Reservoir. I...
I am considering taking Neo through the search and rescue program but was wondering if anyone had done this before with a Doberman? Is there anything in...
My technician has a dobie she is training for S&R. Aiden is great and fast at finding people however she thinks going into the water is stupid and always goes...
Hi, There a couple of things that you need to consider BEFORE you get started in S&R. 1. Are you really interested in Search and Rescue or do you just want to...
Hi, I am sometimes available, it depends on my work. Where were you thinking about hiking and how long of a hike? Jan On Wed, 12 Jul 2006 05:41:40 -0000...
I would be available during the week days during the summer, but it has to be a place with ample shade. We usually go to Redwood or in the morning to hayward...
Hi there, Count me in also.....let me know where. Depending on the time I might be able to join in. I have a 6 year old Dalmatian :) Cynthia Jan Murphy...
Hi Jan, I live in Palo Alto. I can go to San Mateo area or South Bay. What about you? I am thinking about a hike for an hour or two. What locations are good...