Tag: Dogs
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What types of wildlife might I see at Ontario Parks?
If you’re new to Ontario Parks, you might be a little nervous about the animals that call our parks home. Many of us live in cities or suburbs, with little interaction with wildlife, so we don’t know how to react or behave. We want your parks experience to be fun and safe, both for you…
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Backcountry canoeing with your dog
Today’s post comes from Jill Legault, Information Specialist at Quetico Provincial Park. Summertime means puppy playtime! Dogs love the opportunity to be outside as much as you do. A little planning means every family member is happy and safe in the backcountry.
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Park etiquette for your first RV trip
New to RVing in parks? You’re not alone! With over 19,000 car camping sites at Ontario Parks, there’s new adventurers getting into the RV game every year. With help from our friends at Wayfarer Insurance Group, we’ve compiled a few unwritten RV rules to know before your first road trip:
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Learning to skijor: your questions answered
Park Information Specialist Jill Legault at Quetico Provincial Park recently took up skijoring. In today’s post, she shares her best advice for getting started with your pup. If you love skiing and have a dog, skijoring can be a blast! Before you “hike up,” here are answers to some of your most frequently asked questions about…
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Keeping dogs on-leash protects our parks' ecological integrity
Today’s blog comes from Emma Dennis, an assistant Discovery Program leader at Killarney Provincial Park. I am a lover of the outdoors and an avid hiker, so it’s only natural that I own two dogs that share that same passions. As Killarney residents, we are lucky enough to have Killarney Provincial Park as our backyard.…