Friday, August 1, 2025 | Calgary, Pupdates
What a fun month of celebrations! Canada Day, outings with friends, and my puppy-raiser’s retirement party! Of course, I was front and centre! I have been working on my heels and sides using the perch pot, as well as doing lots of loose-leash walking. I had my...
Friday, August 1, 2025 | Calgary, Pupdates
Sokka continues his journey to be an assistance dog and is preparing to go to advanced training next month. Sokka’s calm and loving personality continues to win over everyone he meets. Sokka knows when he has his vest on that he is working, and when distractions...
Friday, August 1, 2025 | Calgary, Pupdates
Coola has been busy growing and learning so many new things this month!! She has finally improved at puppy class (at the end of July) and had a great class where she didn’t bark or whine! Coola is now able to go to the off-leash park, which has been amazing for...
Friday, August 1, 2025 | Calgary, Pupdates
July was another busy month for me, with lots of firsts! I have been on lots of walks practicing my loose leash walking. On a couple of those walks, I saw different animals, once a deer and more often these big birds. My raiser calls them Canada geese. I’m...
Friday, August 1, 2025 | Calgary, Pupdates
We’re keeping this pupdate short and sweet, because it’s already the first week of August (!!!) and Tattor and her village are all in full-time summer mode. Tattor has been a travelling pup, moving between BC, Alberta, and taking part in various summer adventures...
Friday, August 1, 2025 | Calgary, Pupdates
Well, here we go, and I can hardly believe Valentino is already 20 months old and heading to Puppy University in 2 weeks’ time. After our walk and talk with Jamila, we have been doing exactly what she suggested, such as maintaining learned skills but having more...