DAY TRIPPIN' WITH DOGS

Sometimes the best way to make a good dog even better is to get out of the house. Come along with Pike and Gus as we explore trails, parks, small towns, and other dog-friendly places — figuring out where dogs are welcome, what makes an outing worthwhile, and whether it's worth putting on pants for.

Enormous Blackhand Sandstone cliff cut through for the trail at Blackhand Gorge

One Trail at a Time

We’d love to hike the Appalachian Trail someday. First, we had to find out whether Pike and Gus actually know how to hike. Squirrels, a pulling situation, and one bicycle that broke Pike’s brain all played a part.

Kim Brown

5 days ago7 min read

Two dogs and their owner explore a path through a nature area.

Gus Goes to Hilltop

Gus explores the former Hilltop Golf Course in Coshocton, Ohio, with Pike, testing his recall while navigating trails, wildlife, hills, and a new disc golf course.

Kim Brown

Sep 36 min read

A brown and white German Shorthaired Pointer dog explores a stream area in the woods.

Making Room for More Wild

What happens when we make room for a little more adventure? Pike and Gus find out on the first Day Trippin’ with Dogs adventure at beautiful Clary Gardens in Coshocton, Ohio.

Kim Brown

Aug 235 min read