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From urban paths 🛣 to desert landscapes 🏜 exploring Arizona one trail at a time with my dog, Gila 🐕🌵
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Spring training at Peoria Sports Complex—Padres vs. A’s—was a home run for this ballpark pup! ⚾️🌭🐕☀️ #cactusleague #springtraining #trailtails #dogsofbluesky

Natural desert camo. 🏜️🐕 If it weren’t for her pink tongue and green bandana, Gila would disappear into the browns and blacks of the weathered basalts! 🪨☀️ #desertdog #hiking #trailtails #dogsofbluesky

Spring Training is here! Take a stroll along Skunk Creek and catch a great view of the Peoria Sports Complex ⚾️ 🌵 #cactusleague #springtraining #playball #trailtails #dogsofbluesky

The Cactus League starts today! ⚾☀️ Whether you love the game or just the AZ sunshine, Sloan Park is the perfect spot to soak in some sun and spring training action! 🌵💙 #cactusleague #mesaAZ #trailtails #dogsofbluesky

Spring training is in the air. I can almost hear the crack of the bat in the desert ⚾🌵 #cactusleague #springtraining #trailtails #dogsofbluesky

Glendale Library’s Reading Trail at Foothills Park has a new story—Bodega Cat! 📖🐱 A purrrfect outdoor read for little bookworms and cat lovers alike! 🐾📚 #readingtrail #bodegacat #trailtails #dogsofbluesky

Stop by Wickenburg to check out the giant spurs—because everything’s bigger in cowboy country! 🤠🌵 #roadsideattraction #westernvibes #trailtails #dogsofbluesky

NASCAR is back, and what better way to kick off the season than a hike with a view of Phoenix Raceway in Avondale 🏁🏜️ #NASCAR #PHXraceway #trailtails #hiking #arizona #dogsofbluesky

Spent the whole day with two of my valentines—hubby and Gila—but let’s be real, Gila gets most of the love (and a cheeseburger to seal the deal) 🍔🐾 💙 Hubby understands… I think? 😂 #TrueLove #trailtails #dogsofbluesky

Hope everyone had a fantastic Valentine’s Day! ❤️ Spent ours in Globe, AZ, soaking in the historic charm, scenic views, and of course, some amazing local eats 🌵💕 #ValentinesDay #trailtails #dogsofbluesky

Uptown Plaza blends retro charm with modern vibes and many restaurant patios are dog-friendly! 🌞🐾 #phxeats #trailtails #dogsofbluesky

Standing tall in Camp Verde, the world’s largest Kokopelli is hard to miss! 🎶🌵 This towering tribute to the iconic flute player is a fun roadside stop and a nod to Southwest culture. #roadsideattraction #trailtails #dogsofbluesky

One last look at this stunning mural. 🎨⚡️ A true Phoenix gem honoring a timeless legend. #streetart #trailtails #dogsofbluesky

Super Bowl’s over—time to trade the gridiron for the diamond! Spring Training can’t come soon enough! 🌵⚾ #cactusleague #trailtails #dogsofbluesky

Music meets street art! 🎶⚡️ Bowie's influence stretches far beyond music! #bowieweek #phoenixmurals #trailtails #dogsofbluesky

A pop of color in the desert! 🌵🎨 This Bowie mural stands out. A perfect spot for a quick photo op! 📸 #bowieweek #azstreetart #trailtails #dogsofbluesky

That lightning bolt is iconic. ⚡️ The artist nailed Bowie’s Aladdin Sane look, capturing his electric presence in a single glance. #starman #bowieweek #phoenixart #trailtails #dogsofbluesky

Kicking off a week of appreciation for the David Bowie mural on 7th Street! 🎨⚡️ This tribute to the legendary Starman is a must-see in Phoenix. #bowieweek #streetart #phoenixmurals #trailtails #dogsofbluesky

The side eye with this one 👀🐕 #dogitude #trailtails #dogsofbluesky

Great brews, cold mountain air, and dog-friendly vibes make Mother Road Brewery in Flagstaff a must-stop after your winter adventure!🍺🏔🐾 #localbrews #trailtails #dogsofbluesky

Sunset Crater is a glimpse into Arizona’s volcanic past! 🌋✨ The rugged lava flows and black cinder fields make it feel like another world. A stunning place to explore, but remember—no pups on the trails here, Gila did not stray from paved paths 🐾 #nationalmonument #trailtails #dogsofbluesky

Gila saw snow for the first time… and let’s just say she was not impressed. ❄️🐕 #notafan #trailtails #dogsofbluesky

Glad to have had 1 more pint at Huss Brewing Uptown location. They closed their doors this weekend. 😢 Check out the Tempe or Downtown locations they remain open 🍺🐾 #localbrews #trailtails #dogsofbluesky

Stumbled upon this hidden gem behind a vacant building on 7th Street! 🎨 The artist captured the essence of IMHO Marvel's golden age—the iconic '90s. The nostalgia hit hard with this one! #streetart #murals #phoenix #marvelcomics #trailtails #dogsofbluesky

The 9th Annual Doggie Street Festival is here! 🐾🐕 Come and enjoy this free event until 3pm at Steele Indian School Park. A perfect way to celebrate our pups! 🦴🎉 #trailtails #dogsofbluesky #streetfest

Ready to hit the trails this weekend and soak up the beauty of winter in Phoenix! 🌵☀️ Cool mornings, sunny skies, and perfect hiking weather make this the best time of year to explore. Who else loves desert winters? 🐾 #trailtails #hiking #arizona #nature #dogsofbluesky

Cane cholla cactus start small but grow into towering desert wonders🌵🐾 #trailtails #hiking #arizona #nature #dogsofbluesky

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Rain in the desert is pure magic. 🌧️🌵 Wishing for more of this magic today. #trailtails #hiking #arizona #nature #dogsofbluesky

The fishhook barrel cactus knows how to stand out with its Pretty In Pink spines! 🌵💗 🐾 #trailtails #hiking #arizona #nature #dogsofbluesky

Nothing beats the desert’s morning glow. 🌵☀️ The soft golden light, long saguaro shadows, and cool air make it the perfect time to explore or just soak in the beauty. Mornings like these remind us why we love desert life. 🐾 #trailtails #hiking #arizona #nature #dogsofbluesky

The iconic mirrored cactus sculpture, "Bloom Where You’re Planted" at Surprise Community Park 🌵✨ This dazzling piece of art reflects the beauty of the desert and makes for the perfect photo spot. A must-see in the West Valley! 📸 #art #trailtails #dogsofbluesky

Panda loved chasing bubbles, bouncing and popping with pure joy! 🫧🐾 Gila wasn’t so sure about it, but she watched with curiosity. Does your pup love bubbles or just observe the fun? 🐕🐕 #bubbles #dogsofbluesky #trailtails

Trail time is better with friends—Gila hits the dirt with her hiking buddy, Mable! 🐾🌄 These two make the perfect adventure duo, exploring Arizona’s stunning trails together. 🐕🦴 #dogfriends #dogsofbluesky #trailtails

Gila may be all about trail adventures, but at home, she’s the best "little" sister to her kitty siblings, Max, Lady, and Bobo. 🐕🐾 From cautious sniffs to shared beds, their bond is one of a kind. 🐾❤️ #catsofbluesky #whiskerwednesday #dogsofbluesky #trailtails

Gila might be a big pup, but she has a soft spot for her tiny besties, Geebs and Gypsy! 🐾❤️ Whether it’s not so gentle play or sharing the shade at the park, she loves her small dog crew. Proof that great friendships come in all sizes! 🐕🐕 #dogfriends #dogsofbluesky #trailtails

Shepherds and their ball obsessions—name a more iconic duo! 🎾🐾 Whether it’s fetch, chase, or just proudly carrying it around, Gila and Ari take their ball game seriously. 🐕 #ShepherdLife #dogfriends #dogsofbluesky #trailtails

Gila’s dog park adventures are always better with her bestie, Quinn! 🐾 These two are the ultimate playtime duo, turning every visit into a zoomie-filled party. Dog park friendships are the best! 🐕❤️ #besties #dogfriends #trailtails #AZdogpark #dogsofbluesky

Paying homage to a legend—check out the vibrant Prince mural at 15th Ave and Roosevelt in Phoenix. 🎶🎨A must-see for fans and street art lovers alike! #murals #streetart #trailtails #dogsofbluesky

Cheers to craft beer and good company at Grand Avenue Brewing Company! 🍺🐾 Great beer, local vibes, and wagging tails—what more could you need? What’s your go-to brewery? #trailtails #craftbeer #arizona #dogsofbluesky

Industrial mining equipment showcased in front of the historic Polly Rosenbaum Building near the State Capitol. ⛏️🐾 #trailtails #arizona #mining #history #dogsofbluesky

Honoring our four-legged heroes at the K9 Memorial in Wesley Bolin Plaza. 🐾🐶❤️ #trailtails #arizona #servicedog #dogsofbluesky

The USS Arizona Memorial near the State Capitol. 🇺🇸⚓ This tribute features a gun barrel from the USS Arizona and one from the USS Missouri, symbolizing the start and end of WWII. #trailtails #arizona #history #dogsofbluesky

The Arizona State Capitol.🌵🏛️ Explore the grounds, admire the iconic copper dome, and visit the Arizona Capitol Museum to dive into the state’s rich heritage. A perfect spot to connect with Arizona’s past and present. #trailtails #arizona #history #dogsofbluesky