Re: [RBW] Re: Saluki - Dog Trailers?

2015-06-04 Thread Eunice Chang
This thread reminded me of this ride Maggie is doing with her dog Oscar: http://totalwomenscycling.com/lifestyle/gallery-65-year-old-maggies-5000-mile-challenge-dog-oscar-underway-46838/1 I'm not sure, but I *think* the dog gets to run/walk on some of the uphills. :) -E. On Thu, Jun 4, 2015

[RBW] Re: Saluki - Dog Trailers?

2015-06-04 Thread KenP
Um, does anyone carry a saluki with a Saluki? :) On Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at 10:12:43 AM UTC-4, rasterdogs wrote: I'm exploring the use of a dog trailer so I can take our new pup to work with me. I'll use my Saluki if I do this. I'm interested of others have experience towing trailers

[RBW] Re: Saluki - Dog Trailers?

2015-06-03 Thread Surlyprof
My wife had bought a dedicated dog trailer with the hopes of hauling one of our dogs around. Both dogs hated it. It was like we had bought a medieval torture device. The one doesn't like riding in the car, so that wasn't a surprise. But, the other loves riding in the car and she hated it as

[RBW] Re: Saluki - Dog Trailers?

2015-06-02 Thread Shoji Takahashi
Hi Jim, I have used my AHH and Hunqapillar to tow a Burley trailer with kids. Kids and toys probably weighed 60# or 70# (on the Hunqapillar). For AHH, I only loaded it with one child-- probably 30#. There are limitations to trailers and carrying live weight. The Burley trailer is a

[RBW] Re: Saluki - Dog Trailers?

2015-06-02 Thread Leslie
When we head to the coast, I rent a trailer, to tow one of the kids around https://www.flickr.com/photos/leslie_bright/17732968054/in/album-72157623199721925/ I've had no problems, ridin' around the village... but yes, it can tip the bike over, if weight is getting shifted around...