How far can a puppy hike?

#MiddleburyCT #Dog #Hiking #Puppy DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I have a 1-year-old mixed-breed puppy named Star who I’d love to take on Saturday hikes with me. I’m an avid ... Continue Reading →

Learn how to take a hike

#MiddleburyCT #MiddleburyLandTrust #Hiking By JANINE SULLIVAN–WILEY May is a beautiful month. The blitz of flowering that began in April continues, and the woods are filled with ... Continue Reading →

Keep dogs leashed on the trail

#MiddleburyCT #FoodGuarding #Aggression DEAR PAW’S CORNER: Can we talk about people on hiking paths who let their dogs run off leash? I’m getting increasingly frustrated ... Continue Reading →

Train your dog for hiking season

#Middlebury #Dog #Hiking DEAR PAW’S CORNER: My 1-year-old puppy, Corky, is an energetic mutt who loves to be outside. I started hiking last year, before I adopted Corky, and I ... Continue Reading →

Hop Brook Lake, Hancock Brook Lake COVID-19 updates

#Middlebury MIDDLEBURY, Conn. (June 30, 2020) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is implementing a phased reopening of the recreation area at Hop Brook Lake in Middlebury, Connecticut. ... Continue Reading →

Give hiking a try

#Middlebury #MiddleburyLandTrust By JANINE SULLIVAN-WILEY “I’ve been thinking about going for a hike,” a friend of mine said, “but I’m really not sure what to expect, or ... Continue Reading →

Great Father’s Day gifts for outdoor dads

  (StatePoint) Does Dad love the great outdoors? Show you care this Father’s Day by helping him gear up for upcoming adventures. There are many different gift options for outdoor ... Continue Reading →

DEEP closes Sessions Woods due to bold bear

Connecticut’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) has closed hiking trails at Sessions Woods Wildlife Management Area in Burlington due to the apparent bold behavior ... Continue Reading →