Dahlia | May 2025

Dahlia | May 2025

Dahlia is strutting her stuff out on the trails this month passing all the distracting kids, dogs, and bikes, with great focus. She is working on retrieving items off of distracting smelly grass areas, as well as retrieving from harder to reach areas. We are...
Waffle | May 2025

Waffle | May 2025

Waffle had a great month of enjoying some sunny days and going on some trail walks. He has been working hard on polishing all his mobility skills in the hope of completing his pre-placement test in the next while. Waffle loves his play breaks when he is “off the...
Groot | May 2025

Groot | May 2025

PADS Groot has had an amazing couple of months! He’s soaked up tons of cuddles, enjoyed scenic trail walks, and even spent a few days with the Advanced Crew. During that time, he practiced settling and staying calm while his main handler worked with other dogs — and...
Baldwin | May 2025

Baldwin | May 2025

Baldwin had a nice, chill month. He is still working on his suspicion barking, and part of his training plan for this is a lot of off-leash trail walks and a lot of yummy enrichment, like frozen kongs, so Baldwin thinks that is a pretty sweet deal. Baldwin spent a lot...
DK | May 2025

DK | May 2025

This month, DK took a trip down from the Okanagan with his pal Drax, where they landed at the Burnaby Campus so they could start Advanced Training. DK went to a sitter for a couple of weeks before his trainer, Jade, could take him on her string officially. His trainer...
Drax | May 2025

Drax | May 2025

I had the joy of meeting PADS Drax at the beginning of May and becoming his sitter for the month — lucky me! Over the past three weeks, we found our groove. From attending Grad to exploring the Lower Mainland, every day was an adventure. Drax was treated to 2 new toys...