Feeding an orphan neonatal puppy is both a labor of love and a medical necessity. In orphan puppies, whether you … Read More
Golden Years and Young Puppies
Maybe this sounds familiar: you scroll past a puppy photo and don’t swipe away as fast as you meant to. … Read More
What Our Adoption Team Wishes Every First-Time Puppy Parent Knew
Bringing home your first puppy is a heart-bursting mix of excitement, nerves, and “oh no, what have I done?” From … Read More
Merle’s Wish
Merle’s story doesn’t begin with balloons and a birthday banner. It begins deep in the woods. He and his nine … Read More
What New Adopters Need to Know About Potty Training Before Bringing a Puppy Home
When you bring home a Blazin’ Trails puppy, you’re not starting from zero. Your puppy has already been living in … Read More
Shelters, Rescues, Open Intake, No Kill….What does it all really mean?
People often use the words “shelter” and “rescue” as if they mean the same thing. They don’t. Each plays a … Read More
Understanding Parvovirus
Parvo is one of the most feared words when dealing with puppies. It strikes quickly, spreads easily, and can devastate … Read More
August 2025 Stats
Joys, Challenges, and Lifesaving Moments August was full of both celebration and heartache for Blazin’ Trails Bottle Babies. Each number … Read More
The Truth About “Free Puppies”—And Who Pays the Price
You’ve seen the posts: “8-week-old puppies—FREE to a good home.”“Accidental litter. Can’t keep them. First come, first served.”“Free puppies in … Read More