{"id":12675,"date":"2026-03-25T11:58:47","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T10:58:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tourdera.cat\/a-la-natura-millor-amb-el-gos-lligat\/"},"modified":"2026-06-29T12:29:23","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T10:29:23","slug":"a-la-natura-millor-amb-el-gos-lligat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tourdera.cat\/en\/a-la-natura-millor-amb-el-gos-lligat\/","title":{"rendered":"Why is it important to have your dog connected to nature?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Going out to enjoy the mountains with our pets, whether walking a section of the Tourdera route or exploring the Parc Natural del Montseny, is becoming an increasingly popular activity. However, this increase in visitors also brings responsibility: keeping your dog on a lead is essential to ensure coexistence and protect the natural environment. In response to the growing number of dogs off lead in protected areas, the authorities have launched awareness campaigns to prevent conflicts with wildlife and livestock activities.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>Areas where keeping your dog on a lead is mandatory<\/strong><br \/>\nTo prevent accidents and preserve biodiversity, it is essential to follow the recommendations, especially in these areas:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Grazing areas: Herds of cattle, goats and sheep are extremely sensitive. An off-lead dog can cause stress, miscarriages or even fatal accidents among livestock.<\/li>\n<li>Signposted routes and trails: On busy paths and recreational areas, keeping your dog under control avoids disturbing other hikers and guarantees everyone\u2019s safety.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/enselvat.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/9-Montseny-fita-de-seguiment-de-la-ruta.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5893\" src=\"https:\/\/enselvat.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/9-Montseny-fita-de-seguiment-de-la-ruta.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"687\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tourdera.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/9-Montseny-fita-de-seguiment-de-la-ruta.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tourdera.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/9-Montseny-fita-de-seguiment-de-la-ruta-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tourdera.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/9-Montseny-fita-de-seguiment-de-la-ruta-768x515.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Monitoring and penalties in natural areas<\/strong><br \/>\nFailure to comply with the regulations may result in administrative penalties under the municipal by-laws of each locality. Shepherd dogs that care for and protect livestock are exempt from this requirement. Forest rangers and Rural Agents currently not only monitor compliance with the law but also carry out an important educational role. You can find more information in the Frequently Asked Questions section of the Parc Natural del Montseny, where you will find a <a href=\"https:\/\/parcs.diba.cat\/ca\/faqs\/animals-companyia\">summary of the regulations<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Environmental education through video<\/strong><br \/>\nTo better understand the impact of these actions, the Natural Park has published a series of educational videos showing the reality of shepherds and local wildlife. We recommend watching them to become an expert in responsible hiking.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Civility in the parks - Peyu\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xfL-MlPycH8\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"#NaturalBalance: pets in natural areas\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pKeMgg8-7XQ\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Going out to enjoy the mountains with our pets, whether walking a section of the Tourdera route or exploring the Parc Natural del Montseny, is becoming an increasingly popular activity. However, this increase in visitors also brings responsibility: keeping your dog on a lead is essential to ensure coexistence and protect the natural environment. 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