Wes Siler is your guide to leading a more exciting life in the great outdoors. As Outside’s outdoor lifestyle columnist, he writes about the intersections of science, news, politics, gear, vehicles ...

I’m a dog trainer, work as a kennel and dog show assistant with a Malamute breeder and train my own two dogs for obedience and sports, so it’s safe to say I’ve spent a lot of time around both good and ...

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Below are the best hands-free leashes for various activities and needs. Whether you want something fit for running, owning a large dog, a leash built for simplicity, or something completely custom, ...

My dog Rugby is perfect—almost. She’s super-friendly to all people and at least courteous to other dogs. Her needs are simple: food, affection, and a tennis ball thrown with vigor. As a smallish ...

During a rock climbing session at his local gym, Alexander Tsao gazed at the rope that was keeping him secured 40 feet off the ground and suddenly had a thought: What happened to the ropes when they ...

We love our pups, but it can be incredibly frustrating when they pull on their leash, right? Sometimes, a dog just wants to ...