Saturday, June 1, 2024 | Calgary, Pupdates
Hello friends! Astro here! The month of May started with more travel as I accompanied Jen to a conference in Minneapolis. I quite enjoy flying and don’t mind being in busy airports or sitting on a plane when it is delayed for a couple of hours due to a...
Saturday, June 1, 2024 | Calgary, Pupdates
This month Petra has been enjoying all the nice Edmonton summer weather! She is getting lots of walks in the river valley with her buddies and enjoys going for swims on hot days. We have been focusing on building her formal retrieve this month and making it harder by...
Saturday, June 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
This month Silky II has been perfecting her AFD skills in hopes of having her pre-placement testing completed soon! Way to go Silky! We have also been going on many field trips around the city and working on generalizing those skills. With all the beautiful weather...
Saturday, June 1, 2024 | Calgary, Pupdates
When I first arrived at my in-between-house in Calgary, waiting for one of those coveted advanced training spots, I was very afraid of the downtown. I did not like the C-trains, and I did not like the grates, and I did not like the crowds of people. But now I am the...
Saturday, June 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
This month Oliver has been learning how to alert to a doorbell and door knock! He also continues to work on his other alerts since we are making it more challenging. Oliver is still working really hard on being appropriate around other dogs and recalling away from...
Saturday, June 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
This month, Tahsis has learned to alert to a few new sounds, such as a doorbell and a door knock. She is picking the sounds up so fast! We have also been putting a lot of focus into field trips to generalize her skill set. Tahsis has proven that she is up to any task!...
