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Re: try a basket
By:Shawn Baker
Date: 10/29/1998, 10:01 am
In Response To: try a basket (Brian C.)

> GASP has a WebPage on how to carry your dog with you in a basket.

I read that article, but her dog is about 1/4 the size of my Lab! She's also gained about 8-9 lbs. since the picture was taken in April.

> the latest issure of Canoe&Kayak shows a custom 'skirt' fitted to the
> after hatch opening with the owners dog poking his head out. :)

That's a good idea..I wonder if she'd stay in that way?

> Be careful though some dogs will hurt themselves rather than mess in
> their owners boats.

Agreed, I can see how that could happen--frequent potty-breaks are a good idea with pets!

> cheers :)

Messages In This Thread

Re: Dog in Kayak
Shawn Baker -- 10/28/1998, 6:32 pm
try a basket
Brian C. -- 10/28/1998, 6:54 pm
Re: try a basket
Shawn Baker -- 10/29/1998, 10:01 am
Re: Large Open Cockpit.
Mark Kanzler -- 10/30/1998, 12:12 am