[pct-l] Dogs on the trail (and thru-dogs)

[Diane at Santa Barbara Hikes dot com]

On Feb 17, 2009, at 11:33 AM, pct-l-request at backcountry.net wrote:
> All the dog owners of the dog problems I have had have been non  
> thru-hikers,
> day hikers and non hikers.  There is a much, much higher percentage of
> problem dogs and problem dog owners than there are problem people  
> on the
> trail.  Our fears and our experiences might be bring out responses  
> in these
> postings from when we were threatened or abused by irresponsible  
> dog/owner
> situations.
>
> A few of mine include:
>
> <snip a long list of bad dog experiences/>
>
> Warner Springs Monty

Jeez, Monty. Maybe you need to stop carrying bacon-scented deoderant.  
Au Natural is a lot more scary to dogs. And quit washing your  
clothes, too. That'll keep everything away.

~Piper
The fun goes up when you can't smell your stink anymore