Tall Tails Training & Boarding

05/24/2026

Tall Tails is now offering Reiki sessions for dogs! 🌟
Robyn is a certified Reiki Master with over 26 years of experience working with energy healing…
Reiki is an ancient Japanese form of energy healing, that eases stress, and promotes relaxation & the body’s own healing abilities.
Your dog will experience the soothing energy of Reiki in a quiet room on a fluffy bed, soft cushions and meditation music.

Robyn does also receive messages from the animals and is able to give you a perspective on things they might share with her.

(I look forward to working with you and your pet in this different way!… Robyn )

The session is $25 and you may book it when your pet comes in for a boarding stay ☯️
📞 Call 610-760-2411 to book your boarding stay or vist our website to peruse the available activities for your pet’s stay!
Talltailstraining.com

05/23/2026

E X P E R T C A R E
When it comes to special needs pets, medical needs or simply extra special care for any pet, Tall Tails Boarding Resort is fully equipped to handle just about any need.

Here are important points about our level of expertise and safety for all dogs.

M e d I c a l C a r e
E x p e r i e n c e
👉Bill and Robyn have 30+ years of experience & education in high level medical care needs.

👉 Our experience includes caring for diabetic pets, heart patients, geriatric needs, dogs with allergies, seizure disorders and more.

👉 We have personally trained our managers, food & medication staff, and activities coaches for the best in med administration, critical observation and more.

D e t a i l e d O b s e r v a t i o n
P r a c t i c e s -
W e H a v e :
👉 Medication forms & charts for verifying dosing, administering meds, and verification checks

👉 Checklists for observing food intake quantities & eliminations to keep careful eyes on health.

👉 Emergency response protocols.

👉 Cameras that can be put on runs for observing dogs from our phones at all times.

L o c a t i o n:
👉 We are 2 miles away from Highland Animal Hospital who services all of our pet care needs

👉 Both owners live on the property within earshot & view of the kennel and do late night tuck in checks & potty breaks before lights out.

👉 We are just 15 mins north of Allentown for a convenient travel!

We are eager to help you and your pet in any way possible!

05/18/2026

We need to listen more to our animals
🙏🏻💛✌️

What happens when we stop assuming animals should obey us?
(Short answer: a lot more magic than chaos.)

For generations, the story was simple:
Animals listen, humans lead.
That was the rule.
Or at least… the expectation.

But more and more, people are starting to question that old script.
Not because they’ve gone “soft,”
but because they’ve noticed something honest:

Obedience is not the same as trust.
Compliance is not the same as connection.
And an animal doing what they’re told isn’t the same as an animal who wants to be with you.

So what actually happens when we let go of the idea that animals exist to follow orders?

You start to see their personalities.
Their opinions.
Their sense of humor.
Their boundaries.
Their brilliance.

A horse who used to shut down when pressured begins to show curiosity.
A dog who was always scolded for “disobedience” suddenly feels safe enough to learn.
A cat who seemed aloof reveals they’re actually sensitive — just tired of being misunderstood.

When we stop demanding obedience,
we make room for relationship.

And here’s the part most people don’t expect:
Animals become more willing, not less.
Because now the pressure is gone.
The fear is gone.
The tightness in their body is gone.
And what’s left is real partnership — the kind you can’t force even if you tried.

Dropping outdated norms doesn’t make animals wild or unruly.
It makes them authentic.
It makes them expressive.
It makes them feel like participants instead of possessions.

And honestly?
It makes us better, too.

So the next time an animal doesn’t “obey,”
try swapping the thought “they won’t listen”
for the question,
“What are they telling me?”

You might just discover a whole new world hiding in their “no.”

05/13/2026

H A P P Y 🌼M O T H E R’ S🌷D A Y!
💛
This is what the Team has been up to on Mother’s Day weekend!
Pictures of dogs licking peanut butter off of a plexiglass panel! 😆
Creative idea by our Eden!
Gift production pulled off by the entire sensational Team! 
💖🌼💖🌷💛

05/12/2026

H A P P Y 🌼M O T H E R’ S🌷D A Y!
💛
This is what the Team has been up to on Mother’s Day weekend!
Pictures of dogs licking peanut butter off of a plexiglass panel! 😆
Creative idea by our Eden!
Gift production pulled off by the entire sensational Team! 
💖🌼💖🌷💛

05/01/2026

Let’s be aware of our impact on all animals… not just our domestic pets!
🙏🏻💛✌️

Litter left in state parks and forests, or thrown along the road, can seriously impact wildlife, hurting both health and habitat. Even the smallest amount of litter can have an impact. 🦉🦅🐿🦌

Please be a good steward for our wildlife and natural places by disposing of litter properly.

04/28/2026

R E S C U E T H E M..,
t h e r e s t o f t h e w a y !

When it comes to rescuing a dog it’s not good enough to place them on the couch and fill their bellies with warm food… While those are amazing things that some rescue dogs may never have had before, it takes more than that for a dog to feel safe and adapted
Great leadership with kind hands and supportive guidance is where a dog feels most loved.
Knowing their days are predictable, and understandable, how to remain safe, and who to follow are the important things that create a rescue dog’s awareness of safety, confidece in their leader, and abundant love for the person who guides them. This all happens through a compassionate training program. 

When you Rescue, remember to rescue them the rest of the way!

💛Do you have a personal rescue dog that needs help?
We can help you and your dog learn to shed all the previous emotional wounds they may have experienced previously, and grow into a confident and joyful being!
☎️Call 610-481-0422 for information!

💛Are you a rescue wanting some new info to accent your current knowledge base?
Robyn and Bill will create a workshop for your rescue that is informational, question/answer, and interactive for purposes of sharing, case study evaluations and thinking in a new and different way, as well as pitfalls to avoid and also great ingredients to add for the rehabilitation of a lifetime!
Expand on the knowledge you already have an invite new information to help even more dogs🙏🏻
☎️Call 610-481-0422 for information!

04/20/2026

SUMMER POSITIONS AVAILABLE!
💙🌟💚
Come make Magic with us at Tall Tails!
Team positions are now available as we head into a busy and fun-filled summer season ☀️

We fully train all Team members! (Positions are also available with extension into the Autumn and beyond with room to grow)

Activities Coach responsibilities would include:
🎾 activities with dogs
🧹kennel cleaning
🍃miscellaneous care duties
🧑‍🤝‍🧑working closely wth your Team!
💛Come with a strong work ethic and sincere love of caring for dogs in all aspects

Call for an application or come in to apply in person and receive a tour.
☎️610-760-2411
3343 Friedens Road
Slatington, Pa 18080