Guide To Dogs How To Hike Safely With Your Dog Get prepared to hike safely with your dog by packing appropriate and necessary gear as well as knowing trail etiquette and basic dog first aid. 7 minute read
Hiking and Dogs 5 Musts For Hiking With Dogs These five simple rules of dog hiking etiquette will help everyone—people and animals—have a great experience on the trail. Melinda Benbow 4 minute read
Dog Safety Tick Safety for Dogs It only takes one tick bite to sicken a dog, but if illness is caught early, treatments can be effective. Learn a few simple measures to keep your... 5 minute read
Guide To Dogs How To Train Your Dog To Wear A Pack Learn how to train your dog to wear a backpack by practicing these simple, consistent steps. We also offer safety tips and buying advice. 8 minute read
Dog Safety Top 10 Tips to Avoid Heatstroke Heat can affect dogs differently than humans. It’s important that you can tell when your pup is in danger. Dr. Madeline Fellin explains the signs of... 1 minute read
Dog Safety How to Keep Your Dog Cool in the Heat When you reach for a cool drink of water or seek out a shady spot in the punishing heat, remember your dog needs these, too, and often sooner than... Dr. Madeline Fellin 3 minute read
Hiking and Dogs Hiking with Dogs—Five Tips from a Vet Hitting the trail with your canine companion always elevates the hiking experience! Before you head out, it’s important to know how to keep you and... Dr. Madeline Fellin 2 minute read
Dog Safety What to Put in a Dog First Aid Kit Your dog’s first aid kit for travel should include these four essentials plus a few extras so you’ll be prepared for any hunting or trail adventure. Dr. Madeline Fellin 2 minute read
Dog Safety How to Keep Your Dog Cool—Three Tips from a Vet Keep your dog cool in the heat by adhering to three veterinarian-approved rules that could spell the difference between your pal’s life and death. Dr. Madeline Fellin 3 minute read
Guide To Dogs The Best Dog Breeds For Hiking These seven dog breeds make ideal hiking companions. See what makes them trail-worthy and learn how to tell whether your dog is up to the challenge. 6 minute read
Dog Safety What to Do in a Bear Encounter with Your Dog The best kind of encounter between a bear and a dog is no encounter at all. Learn what to do if you see one, and how to avoid an encounter in the... 10 minute read
Dog Safety Tips to Prevent your Dog from Getting Skunked These useful tips tell you exactly what to do if your dog gets skunked. Learn how to neutralize the odor and discourage skunks from denning on your... 7 minute read
Dog Safety Tick Safety for Dogs It only takes one tick bite to sicken a dog, but if illness is caught early, treatments can be effective. Learn a few simple measures to keep your... 5 minute read
Gear & Product Care Personalized Dog Collars: Smart Pet Identification A personalized dog collar is the simplest way to identify your pup, whether you choose easy-care washable nylon or a rugged leather collar. 4 minute read
Dog Safety How to Find a Lost Dog If you’re reading this because you’ve lost your dog, take a deep breath and try not to panic. We explain one step at a time what to do bring home... 7 minute read
Dog Safety Running with Your Dog: Tips for Hydration Whether you and your dog are veteran runners or beginners, offering her water along the way will keep her safe, comfortable, and support her... 4 minute read
Dog Training 101 With Melinda Benbow Teach Your Dog Recall Watch professional dog trainer Melinda Benbow demonstrate how to teach your dog to come reliably when you call, avoiding potentially dangerous... Melinda Benbow 6 minute read
Guide To Dogs Dog Education Center Our Dog Education Center offers the know-how you need from experts in travel and adventure, training and safety, wellness and nutrition, and dog... Learn More Right Arrow Right Arrow
Guide To Dogs Dog Stories From early-morning walks and muddy trail hikes to cross-country road trips and days spent in the field, our dogs are always up for a new adventure.... Learn More Right Arrow Right Arrow
Dog Training Melinda Dog Training 101 Series In our Dog Training 101 video series, professional trainer Melinda Benbow explains how to communicate with and teach obedience basics to your dog. Learn More Right Arrow Right Arrow
Guide To Dogs Try Our Dog Bed Selector Let Orvis help you select the perfect dog bed. We will narrow your search and help you find the bed your dog loves and that fits him just right. Learn More Right Arrow Right Arrow
Guide To Dogs Dog Breed Selector Find the perfect for companion for you and your family by taking a quick and quiz. Our dog breed selector is designed to identify a perfect match... Learn More Right Arrow Right Arrow
Dog Expert Melinda Benbow–Dog Training Expert Melinda Benbow is the owner of Indiana’s Urban Uplander Pet Care and offers her professional knowledge of pet care and dog training to help local pet... Learn More Right Arrow Right Arrow
Dog Health Expert Dr. Madeline Fellin–Dog Health Expert Meet Dr. Madeline Fellin, a small-animal veterinarian and dog trainer in Butte, Montana, and co-owner of Orvis-Endorsed Big Hole Lodge with husband... Learn More Right Arrow Right Arrow
Dog Experts Ethan and Kat Pippitt–Dog Training Experts Ethan and Kat Pippitt own Standing Stone Kennels and have been training bird dogs and breeding GSPs for over a decade... Learn More Right Arrow Right Arrow