Gear Reviews

Säker Canine Traction 001 Add-on Accessory for Muse & Lander Harnesses for Canicross / Joring Sports

Hello, fellow Love Dogs.

Sep 3 •

Säker Canine's newest crash-tested modular harness: the Lander™

Aug 6 •

Review: Waggle Pet Monitor

Back in April, about a month after I’d moved into the van, a subscriber sent me a Waggle Pet Monitor (thank you again, Jes!), and I’ve been actively…

Aug 11, 2024 •

Summer Van Life & Keeping the Dogs Cool: A Review of the EcoFlow Wave 2 Portable Air Conditioner

When I got the van at the end of January with the goal of moving in full time by March, my number one priority was investing in a portable air…

Jul 1, 2024 •

Initial Thoughts: Säker Canine Canyon Light Dog Packs

During the 2023 backpacking season I tried a new pack system for the dogs: the Säker Canine Ascension Dog Packs.

Jun 22, 2024 •

Patches are our new bandanas

Don’t get me wrong, I still love putting cute bandanas on the dogs, especially around holidays and birthdays and gotcha days.

Feb 1, 2024 •

Review: Ray Allen Nylon Adjustable Service Dog Leash with Frog Clip & Elusive 2.0 ID Collar with Handle

A few years ago while snowshoeing with the dogs in Colorado, the bolt snap on the leash I was using got jammed with snow and ice and disconnected from…

Jan 28, 2024 •

Oneisall vacuum grooming kit for fearful dogs?

I’d been seeing ads for the Oneisall dog vacuum and grooming kit for awhile now.

Dec 15, 2023 •

Review: Säker Canine Ascension Dog Packs

my thoughts after 40 consecutive miles

Oct 1, 2023 •

Safety Lights for Walks in the Dark

Why Put Lights on Dogs?

Nov 17, 2021 •

The Mountainsmith K9 Pack

A review and an update

Jun 28, 2021 •

Knot-a-hitch by Ruffwear

new potential backpacking gear & short review

May 30, 2021 •

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