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From Trails to Home: 5 Tips for Cleaning Up After Hitting the Trails with your Dog

Don't let the fear of a little dirt keep you and your dog from exploring the great outdoors! With these tips, you'll be able to confidently tackle any adventure with your furry friend, knowing that you have the tools to keep them clean and happy.

1. Bring clean up supplies: Make sure you pack essential cleaning supplies such as poop bags, wet wipes, and a towel.


2. Pick up after your dog: Always carry poo bags to clean up your dog's poop and dispose of it properly in a designated trash bin.


3. Wipe down your dog: After the hike, use wet wipes or a damp towel to wipe down your dog's paws, legs, and underbelly to remove dirt and debris.


4. Brush your dog: Use a brush to remove any sticks, leaves, or debris from your dog's fur.


5. Check for ticks: During the cleaning process, be sure to check your dog for any ticks or other parasites that may have attached to their fur.

Now, go out and make some memories with your pup - and don't forget to clean up after yourselves! Happy hiking! 🐾🌲🌞

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