Hiking Pack

Hiking Pack
How old should my dog be to wear a hiking backpack?

I have a 5 month old German Shepherd/ Australian Shepherd mix and I was wondering how old she needs to be to:
1. Wear an empty hiking pack around the house
2. Go on a hike with her empty pack
3. Carry weight on her hike

Thank you!

1 & 2 any time in short bursts to get your dog use to wearing it..as and when….3 empty plastic bottles…then start to gradually fill to add the weight/movement…12 months plus….personally I wouldn’t weight build until after 12 months.

Sensible owner giving your dog a job…NILIF is great training http://k9aro.webs.com/nilif.htmits a shame more people don’t realise it is EXACTLY what dogs need to be secure and now their place in their pack

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