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Tag Archives: walk with dogs
Ghosts on the Horizon
For weeks, we have been searching. Every step, every mile, our eyes have been glued to the flat rim of the earth, watching for our first glimpse of the true dividing line between East and West. To be honest, Kait … Continue reading
Posted in Trail Life
Tagged across, america, animal therapy, boulder, colorado, denver, dog, dog safety, dog travel, drought, fort collins, grace, john, kait, pawsibilities unleashed, pet therapy, rescue dog, rockies, therapy dog, walk, walk across america, walk with dogs
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Meet Nate Damm
On February 26, 2011, Nate Damm left Lewes, Delaware on the American Discovery Trail to walk across America. Why? Because he wanted to. The idea had spent many months running laps in his head and refused to go away. Even … Continue reading
Posted in Other Travelers, Trail Life
Tagged across, america, dog, dog travel, dogs, grace, john, kait, max, max. grace, nate damm, training, travel, trip, walk, walk across america, walk with dogs
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The First Days
Kait and I really don’t know what we are doing out here. We thought we were well-prepared. Even other thru-hikers told us we had done a great job of researching and planning. I think they might have been taking us … Continue reading
Posted in Trail Life
Tagged american discovery trail, delaware, lewes, trail angel, trail magic, walk across america, walk with dogs
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I cannot walk across the country
Friends and family, I cannot walk across the country. There are too many complications involved and too many unanswered questions. I am not able to make an operational itinerary because it is impossible to know how quickly we will move … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged dog, dog education, dog friendly, dog safety, dog travel, dogs, grace, hospitals, john, kait, kids, KY, Louisville, max, max. grace, pet therapy, rescue dog, Road trip, san francisco, students, teach, teach with dogs, teaching with dogs, therapy dogs, therapy visit, training, travel, trip, walk across america, walk with dogs
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fever dreams
Normally, I love getting to the end of my work week. I work long days and usually don’t have to work on Fridays, so when Thursday evening rolls around I like to meet my lovely friends out for some lovely … Continue reading
Posted in Preparations
Tagged dog, dog travel, dogs, hospitals, john, sick in bed, walk across america, walk with dogs
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Be Prepared, or How to Not Die in the Woods.
The days and weeks are melting away. By the time we get through New Year’s, we will only have 2 months until our departure date in Delaware. As the start of the walk gets closer by the day, our list … Continue reading
Questions at 2 and 1/2 months out
We are less than three months away from leaving and it is time to get to business. So many of the tangible things that we have put off as “we’ll get there when it’s time” have now come up. It … Continue reading
Posted in Preparations
Tagged dog, dog safety, dog travel, therapy dogs international, training, travel, trip, tyler coulson, walk across america, walk with dogs
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Happily welcoming Frost, Leigh, Mara, and Stephanie to the TDI team!
Congratulations are in order for Leigh and her dog Frost and Stephanie and her dog Mara, our new friends and founders of Dames and Dogs. On Saturday, December 3rd the four of them took a road trip to Ohio for … Continue reading
Posted in Therapy Dogs
Tagged children, dames and dogs, dog, dog education, dog friendly, dog safety, dog travel, dogs, first pet therapy visit, grace, hospitals, john, kait, kids, KY, Louisville, max, max. grace, pet therapy, students, Tail Waggin' Tutors, teach, teaching with dogs, therapy dogs, therapy dogs international, therapy visit, training, travel, trip, walk across america, walk with dogs
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The First Test
It is easy to say “Hey Honey, let’s walk across the country!” But it is another thing entirely to comprehend the scope of such and undertaking. When Kait and I first began mapping out the walk, all we had were … Continue reading
Posted in Preparations
Tagged dog, dog friendly, dog travel, dogs, grace, john, kait, Louisville, max, rescue dog, therapy dogs, therapy dogs international, training, travel, walk across america, walk with dogs
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Joining the dames and their dogs
On Sunday, November 13, John and I were invited to join Dames and Dogs for their monthly hike. Usually a women-only group, they allowed John to join us that day on account of his lovely, flowing head of hair (and … Continue reading
Posted in Preparations
Tagged Dames & dogs, dames and dogs, dog, dog friendly, dog travel, dogs, forest, grace, jefferson county, jefferson memorial, john, kait, KY, Louisville, max, pet therapy, rescue dog, therapy dogs, therapy dogs international, training, walk across america, walk with dogs
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