What Happens After You Become a TCSOT Instructor?
So, you’ve completed your TCSOT Instructor Course — what’s next? Many of our instructors choose to take the next step and affiliate with The Canine School of Trailing. But instead of us telling you why, we caught up with Rebecca Edney (aka Rebecca the Dog Trainer), who recently celebrated one year of trailing, to share […]
The Canine School of Trailing Wins Dog Trailing Training School of the Year 2025 – North West England
The Canine School of Trailing is proud to announce it has been named Dog Trailing Training School of the Year 2025 – North West England by LUXlife Magazine’s Pet Products and Services Awards. Recognised for innovation and community, this award highlights its industry-leading work in instructor education and welfare-focused dog training. This recognition builds on the success of […]
Lost Dog Prevention Month
July is Lost Dog Prevention Month: The Canine School of Trailing Launches Scent Article Kit to Help Bring Pets Home Every year, thousands of dogs go missing in the UK. July, designated as Lost Dog Prevention Month, is a vital reminder that preparation can make all the difference in reuniting families with their beloved pets. This […]
Introducing our Co Founder – Rachel
Rachel Rodgers is co-founder and a head instructor for The Canine School of Trailing. Rachel is a registered Animal Training Instructor and Clinical Animal Behaviourist on the Animal Behaviour Training Council register. She runs her own company Nose to Trail where she runs pet trailing sessions primarily in the Nantwich, Cheshire area and that is […]
The benefits of pet trailing!
And can arthritic dogs trail!? Rosco, Aidran’s dog looking very proud at the end of her pet trail! Having successfully found her “missing” dog. We pride ourselves on our sessions being inclusive, and as Rachel’s two dogs Rico and Maisy both have arthritis, she knows all too well how difficult it can be to find […]
Line Handling and Junctions Workshops
Good line handling is key to man trailing and pet trailing! Rachel (Nose to Trail) and Marilyn (Companion’s Trail) have run several line handling and junctions workshops now in the Cheshire area, but what do these workshops consist of? These sessions look a little different to your typical pet trail session. They aren’t 2 hours […]
Introducing Affiliated instructor…. Rebecca The Dog Trainer!
Rebecca and her dog Chip after passing their beginner man trail assessment in Cullercoats If you read our first blog, you’ll have been introduced to Cheshire based trailing instructor Laurence, from Dog Trailing. Laurence was one of the first trainees to pass through The Canine School of Trailing Instructor Course in 2024. If you haven’t […]
Interview with Aidy: Affiliated Instructor
At The Canine School of Trailing, we love sharing the experiences of our dedicated instructors and learning about their personal journeys. Today, Rachel, Co-Founder of The Canine School of Trailing, sat down with Aidy, one of our affiliated instructors, to talk about his passion for trailing and the impact it’s had on his life and […]
Introducing Our New Service: Video Analysis!
At The Canine School of Trailing, we are excited to offer a brand-new service designed to enhance your trailing experience and support your dog’s development: Video Analysis. We soft released this on our North Wales Trail Camp this weekend with Team Ben winning a FREE Video Analysis session, and now it’s time for you to […]
North Wales Trail Camp: A Weekend to Remember! 🐾🌿
Our teams approaching the end of their 16 hour aged man trail On the 5th and 6th of October, a group of excited handlers and their dogs gathered for the highly anticipated North Wales Trail Camp, set against the stunning backdrops of Anglesey, Conwy, and Colwyn Bay. With crisp autumn air and breathtaking landscapes, the […]