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Learn to hike Scottsdale trails safely with your dog

Canine Safety Day, hosted with the McDowell Sonoran Conservancy and Scottsdale Fire Department, focuses on essential pet safety for trail adventures with four-legged friends, according to a press release.

Dogs experience desert temperatures differently than humans – this event will help you learn how to recognize signs of heat exhaustion in your pet, and what to do in case of a heat-related emergency. With on-site experts ready to help, you’ll gain practical knowledge to make every hike with your pup a safe and enjoyable one.

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PET SAFETY

Learn to hike Scottsdale trails safely with your dog

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Canine Safety Day, hosted with the McDowell Sonoran Conservancy and Scottsdale Fire Department, focuses on essential pet safety for trail adventures with four-legged friends, according to a press release.

Dogs experience desert temperatures differently than humans – this event will help you learn how to recognize signs of heat exhaustion in your pet, and what to do in case of a heat-related emergency. With on-site experts ready to help, you’ll gain practical knowledge to make every hike with your pup a safe and enjoyable one.

The event runs from 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Saturday, April 5, at multiple trailheads: Lost Dog, Gateway, Pima Dynamite, Brown’s Ranch, and Tom’s Thumb.

Hiking, pet safety, McDowell Sonoran Conservancy, Scottsdale Fire Department

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