Be aware of other dogs and bring your dog close to your side if you see one. [substeps] This is especially important if one dog is leashed while the other is unleashed.
[header] How to walk a dog in the woods [title] Leash your dog if you see another animal. [step] Sometimes trails allow dogs to be unleashed, while other require your dog to stay on a leash. Either way, it is very likely that you will encounter other dog owners on the trail.