Hiking with dogs: A perfect snowy trek despite declining health By Angela Schneider, The Spokesman-Review
Published: January 18, 2021, 6:00am
Share: Bella enjoys the snowy terrain at the new Hauser Conservation Area on her final hike of 2020. (Angela Schneider/Noses & Toes Pet Photography/TNS)
SPOKANE She leaps off a rock with all the power and grace of a wolf in pursuit of its prey.
Her eyes are alight with joy to be out in the woods, a dog in her natural element.
It was a perfect day recently at the new Hauser Conservation Area. A short, snowy trek with the storm clouds gathering above helped us bid farewell to our 2020 hiking season.