June 22 — Hiking Class
| When: | Back to Calendar » June 22, 2013 @ 7:00 am - 8:00 am | |
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| Where: | North Mountain Visitor Center 12950 North 7th Street Phoenix,AZ 85022 USA |
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| Cost: | $15 | |
| Contact: | http://www.northmountainvisitorcenter.org/2013/hiking-with-your-dog-class/ |
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Phoenix is blessed with some great in-town hiking areas that you can share with your dog. A class being offered at North Mountain Visitor Center gives you and your dog some great advice and training in a beautiful desert setting.
Classes are taught by Leslie Spencer-Snider and cost $15 each or four sessions for $40. They are held every Saturday morning. Look for Leslie and the dogs near the picnic tables behind the center.
Topics include:
- Conditioning your dog and yourself for the trail
- Proper etiquette on the trail with your dog and you!
- Emergency first aid and how to handle an emergency
- Hiking with a backpack on your dog
- Proper care for your dog’s paws
- How to handle wildlife encounters
- How to handle horseback riders
- How to handle mountain bike riders
