Ambassador Spotlight: Adventure Photo Diary with Cruz the Canine
I'm so excited to be spotlighting one of our 2021 High Tail Hikes Ambassadors, Cruz, and his people! Eliza, Patrick, and Cruz just returned from a 5 month road trip...
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How to Clean Your Biothane Leash, Long Line, or Collar
One of the absolute best things about BioThane is that it is so low maintenance! The colors stay vibrant year after year, and the PVC coating is impervious to mold, moisture,...
Ambassador + Trainer Spotlight! Interview with Ali Sutch of Up To Snuff
I'm so excited to be sharing my recent chat with Ali Sutch, who is one of our new High Tail Hikes Instagram Ambassadors! Ali is a multitalented human and the owner...
Choosing Hardware for Your BioThane Leash
At High Tail Hikes, our focus is on crafting high quality, durable adventure gear. We utilize both solid brass and aircraft grade, anodized aluminum autolocking carabiner hardware for our leashes...
Trainer Spotlight: Sara Scott on Transitioning to Virtual Training
Sara Scott is a veteran Bay Area dog trainer who has recently switched over to an online video-based model. Sara works with her clients using a unique format in which...
Spring Tips for Hiking with Your Dog
*Note: Some of these tips are specific to northern California, while others may apply throughout the West and other parts of the US. Wherever you're hiking, it's important to be aware of...
Dog Bite Prevention Week: Interview with Tania Lanfer of Cannon Dog Training
This week is National Dog Bite Prevention Week. I know, it’s not as fun and feel good as National Puppy Day, but in my opinion, dog bite prevention is a...
10 Great Uses for a BioThane Long Line
I originally found, and fell in love with, BioThane long lines for working on recall training and off leash skills for our group walk dogs. Over the years, I’ve found so...
Small Business Spotlight: Interview with Sarah Zemunski
My favorite part about running a small business (besides spending time with dogs) are the people I've been able to connect with. Over the past year, I have met and...
The Importance of Mentors: An Interview with Pamela Wyman Van Romburgh of Dog Evolve
In one of my previous blog posts, I talked about how I started my dog walking business with very little continuing education in the field (I’m not proud, but it’s...
Hiking Helper: Engagement Games to Play With Your Dog on the Trail
Hiking Helper: Engagement Games For Your Dog on the Trail Originally published in the March 2021 Edition of Bay Woof The number one question I get asked when I tell...
Seven Reasons to Let Your Dog Sniff
Seven Reasons to Let Your Dog Sniff When you’re taking your dog for a walk, do you let them move at their own pace and sniff freely, or do you...