Arctic Sammy's Blog
Skiing With Your Dog at Mount Lyford: Everything You Need to Know
There aren’t many places in New Zealand where you can truly share a ski day with your dog (that we know of!). Watching your dog sprint through fresh powder while you’re carving down a ski run soun...
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AS Think Dog // Confidence building for stronger and happier dogs
Why is building confidence an important part of caring for your dog? Confidence is often an overlooked part of training, yet it can have a huge impact on yourdog’s overall health, happiness, and ab...
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AS Think Dog // Scent Work for Dogs: Why Sniffing Is Your Dog’s Superpower
Dogs experience the world very differently from us. While humans rely heavily on sight, dogs rely primarily on smell. That’s why activities like scent work (nosework) can be incredibly powerful for...
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Never Stop Exploring - Balto's and Togo's Adventures at Lake Taylor
Adventures are always better when shared — especially with dogs who love exploring as much as we do. For Balto and Togo, a trip to Lake Taylor in North Canterbury meant swimming, paddleboarding, ca...
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Never Stop Exploring: Otago Rail Trail with a Dog - our Paw-fect Adventure
Exploring Aotearoa’s great outdoors is even better when your dog can come along for the ride. For active dog owners, adventures don’t stop at the trailhead — they simply become shared experiences. ...
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Never Stop Exploring – Hudson’s Adventures in Tararua Forest Park
Kayley and her golden retriever Hudson headed into the Tararua Forest Park for a dog-friendly overnight adventure, hiking from Kiriwhakapapa Campground to Blue Range Hut and back. A rewarding climb...