When you're out with your dog, it’s almost guaranteed that something unpredictable will happen—whether it’s a barking dog, people walking too close, or other distractions cropping up. The good news? You can control how you and your dog respond. The key is staying focused on your own reactions and guiding your dog’s behavior, rather than letting the environment get the best of you both.

When did leadership become something viewed with negativity? When did the act of guiding, teaching, and influencing start to be shied away from, even in the world of dog training? There was a time when being a leader meant showing the way, offering wisdom, and helping those you lead — in this case, your dog — succeed. It was about being responsible, and accountable, and instilling these qualities in your dog. Yet today, many seem to approach dog training with hesitance about stepping into a leadership role...

Accountability. It’s a concept that governs much of our daily lives, from the workplace to the home, and yes, even in dog training. But what does it truly mean? And how does it play such a crucial role in shaping the behavior of our canine companions?

Unlocking Your Dog's Potential: The Power of Canine Enrichment

As a dog owner, finding the perfect boarding and training facility for your furry friend is a task that requires careful consideration. At Blaze a Trail Canine, we understand the importance of choosing a boarding and/or training center that not only meets your needs but also ensures the safety, health, and happiness of your dog. To help you make an informed decision, we've compiled a comprehensive guide covering the most frequently asked questions, answered, about the boarding and training that we offer.

Behavioral challenges in pets can be a significant source of stress and concern for pet owners. Issues like aggression towards other animals or people can impact the well-being of both pets and their human companions. Understanding the underlying causes and implementing effective strategies is crucial for managing and addressing these behavioral challenges.

Being a responsible pet parent comes with the task of finding the perfect boarding or training center for your furry companion. Whether it's a getaway you're planning, a need for temporary care, or an endeavor to enhance your dog's skills, choosing the right facility is a huge decision. With lots of options available, knowing how to navigate through them can make a world of difference in ensuring a great experience for both you and your loved pet.