Bark In The Park The 45 Best Places To Hike With Your Dog In The Portland, Oregon Region

Have you ever considered how far you walk with your dog? If you walk just 20 minutes a day, in ten years you will have walked far enough to cross the United States. With all that walking ahead of you and your dog, aren't you ready for a new place to hike?A BARK IN THE PARK: THE 45 BEST PLACES TO HIKE WITH YOUR DOG IN THE PORTLAND REGION rates the best area dog-walking destinations with your best friend in mind. Portland author Lisa Johnson and Socks have explored area trails to identify the tail-waggingest hikes out there.Lisa brings back from her adventures generous helpings of local history, architecture, botany and geology. Find an off-leash dog area. Learn what parks dog owners should avoid. No Dogs!Is there any more dispiriting day for a dog owner than driving to a new park and encountering the dreaded ONO DOGSO sign? THE 45 BEST PLACES TO HIKE WITH YOUR DOG IN THE PORTLAND REGION lists parks that don't welcome dogs. Also packed inside are......tips on outfitting your dog for a hike...tips on practicing low impact hiking with your dog...creating a canine First-Aid hiking kit...a complete listing of area dog parksTHE 45 BEST PLACES TO HIKE WITH YOUR DOG IN THE PORTLAND REGION also features the whimsical drawings of Andrew Chesworth. To view some of Andrew's work you can visit our website at www.hikewithyourdog.com.So grab that leash and hit the trail!Johnson, Lisa is the author of 'Bark In The Park The 45 Best Places To Hike With Your Dog In The Portland, Oregon Region' with ISBN 9780974408354 and ISBN 0974408352.