Written in the perspective of a small dog owner with a desire to take his small dog to places traditionally reserved for larger breeds this book covers the finer details of small dog hiking and most importantly care. A small dog is as capable as any larger dog and in many ways is more ideal for hiking. Subjects covered include breed selection, first aid, pre-hike conditioning as well as specific topics on multi-day hiking and camping. While not the absolute authority on all things for hiking with a dog it encompasses most of the things specific to small breeds. With any dog however, it’s most important to HIKE YOUR DOGS HIKE!