Hikers carefully cross the South Fork of the San Joaquin River. An early-season hike after a big winter means high water in the river crossings. That made me worry about my German shepherd Gracie, who was a great adventurer but not as tall as human hikers. I spent quite a while seeking a safe route for her to cross a fast-running stream. Then I spotted her staring at me from the other side, happily wagging her tail. While I was wasting time, she…
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