A Bark in the Park

Book excerpt: Have you ever considered how far you walk with your dog? If you walk just 20 minutes a day, in ten years you will have walked far enough to cross the United States. With all that walking ahead of you and your dog, arenÕt you ready for a new place to hike?A Bark in The Park: The 44 Best Places To Hike With Your Dog In The Cincinnati Region rates the best area dog-walking destinations with your best friend in mind. Cincinnati author Beth Burwinkel and Maggie have explored area trails to identify the tail-waggingest hikes out there.Beth brings back from her adventures generous helpings of local history, architecture, botany and geology. She also reviews another 52 parks in Kentucky, Indiana and Ohio - all within a short drive of Cincinnati. Find a dog park. Learn what parks dog owners should avoid. No Dogs!Is there any more dispiriting day for a dog owner than driving to a new park and encountering the dreaded ÒNO DOGSÓ sign? A Bark in The Park: The 44 Best Places To Hike With Your Dog In The Cincinnati Region lists parks that donÕt welcome dogs. Also packed inside are......tips on outfitting your dog for a hike...tips on practicing low impact hiking with your dog...creating a canine First-Aid hiking kit...a complete listing of area dog parksA Bark in The Park: The 44 Best Places To Hike With Your Dog In The Cincinnati Regionalso features the whimsical drawings of Andrew Chesworth. So grab that leash and hit the trail!