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This advice shows up everywhere: Ignore your dog when you leave and come home. And while it’s well-intentioned, it’s often oversimplified. Ignoring a dog who is stressed doesn’t help them feel safe — but over-the-top greetings can overwhelm some dogs, too. Calm presence and emotional availability aren’t the same as excitement, and connection doesn’t automatically mean chaos. Dogs are social beings. Social support helps regulate nervous systems. What that support looks like varies widely from dog

Behind the scenes with alpine rescue dogs ready to save lives

Every year, we publish several accidents involving rockfall. What makes a few of these accidents so scary is the fact that several climbers have experienced this kind of accident just standing at the base of a crag. In this video, Pete Takeda, Editor of Accidents in North American Climbing, gives some tips to avoid causing rockfall while climbing and avoid being hit while at the base of the crag. The Prescription is the monthly newsletter of Accidents in North American Climbing. Read the May Pre

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