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Canada Pooch Alaskan Army Parka

February 28, 2019February 28, 2019Dogs That HikeLeave a Comment

Winter can sometimes hinder our sense of adventure due to frigid temperatures. Keeping our dogs warm and protected from nature’s elements is extremely important. Although Farley has a double coat and labs usually fair well in colder temperatures, she gets cold very quickly. We have had to cut our winter outings short due to a […]

Ruffwear Powder Hound

February 27, 2019February 27, 2019Dogs That Hike1 Comment

I laughed when I read this trending headline: “Groundhog predicts an early spring. Don’t get too excited, he’s usually wrong” early in the month of February. Here we are approaching March, and I can’t help but think winter has decided to fully mock the groundhog. Let’s be in on the joke with this moody winter […]

Hurtta Rain Blocker

April 26, 2018May 22, 2018Dogs That Hike2 Comments

In this world where waste is becoming a bigger and bigger issue every day, it is crucial that we all start thinking a little bit more carefully about our impact on the environment. Plastic is one of the biggest culprits for polluting our earth. Carelessly dumped plastic has impacted our oceans significantly, such as the […]

Hurtta Slush Combat Suit

March 26, 2017September 5, 2019Dogs That Hike1 Comment

The sun is out, the geese are flying north, and the ever so persistent blanket of snow is slowly disappearing from right in front of our eyes. Spring has finally shown us its beautiful face and with the delight of saying good-bye to old man winter we now have a new enemy to contend with. […]

Touchdog Convertible Dog Jacket

January 23, 2017August 21, 2017Dogs That HikeLeave a Comment

The main selling point of the Touchdog 2-in-1 Convertible Dog Jacket is the 2-in-1 concept: you get a light fleece for crisp days, a lined shell for windy days, and a warm coat for cold days, all in one. Touchdog is a new brand to me and from their website, they seem to be focusing on dog beds and carriers these days, but […]

Hurtta Extreme Warmer

January 9, 2017August 21, 2017Dogs That Hike1 Comment

It gets bone chillingly cold in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. We generally get blanketed with snow 8 months of the year. (October – May) We have temperatures dropping down to -40 C (same as -40F) with the wind-chill at times. It is the kind of cold that makes your muscles ache and your face go numb. […]

Hurtta Summit Parka

December 15, 2016August 21, 2017Dogs That HikeLeave a Comment

The Hurtta Summit Parka is the first Hurtta America product that we have ever owned and after our wonderful experience we will never hesitate to spend the extra money again as it has more than proved that you get what you pay for. We used this parka in very cold and snowy environments, during snow […]