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Backpacking Dogs: A place for furry travel buddies

This is a place for backpackers, hikers, and campers alike to share their experiences with their pups out in the wild!

154k subscribers32 posts / mo in Sep 202630 authors / mosince 2014

r/BackpackingDogs has 154k members (+1.3% over the last 12 months). It gets about 32 posts a month from 30 people. Top topics: Dog Camping & Hiking, Dog Hiking Adventures and Hiking Adventures with Pets.

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Size and growth

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+1.3%in 12 months · +0.3% in 3 months
Oct 2026154k
Growing154k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−29%vs Sep 2025 · +5.9% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 202632
QuieterPeaked at 120 in Jun 2023
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/BackpackingDogs

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Dog Camping & Hiking13%
  2. Dog Hiking Adventures7.1%
  3. Hiking Adventures with Pets2.1%
  4. Winter and Heat Safety1.8%
  5. Camping with Pets1.5%

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research

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