Thursday, May 1, 2025 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Mario arrived during the week of March 18th. We took him on a few walks to help him get acquainted with his new surroundings, including a kitten. In April, we focused on basic commands such as “back,” “recall,” and duration exercises. We also...
Thursday, May 1, 2025 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Picard celebrated his first birthday with a first-time hike on Dog Mountain, while there was still lots of snow up there. He had fun with the white stuff and even met some Ravens at the very top while they eyed his birthday cookie and cake. The rest of the month was...
Thursday, May 1, 2025 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
PADS Bosc joined Advanced Trainer Emma’s string this month. It is an exciting new stage of Bosc’s journey! Bosc is a welcome addition to Emma’s string. He is now living and working on a quiet property in Chilliwack and spending weekends getting some one-on-one down...
Thursday, May 1, 2025 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Yarrow has been enjoying some downtime in April. He is taking a short break from field trips and training in new locations to allow his brain to decompress and focus on building his self confidence and resilience. Yarrow loves spending lots of time relaxing in the...
Thursday, May 1, 2025 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Captain had a lovely time balancing work and play in April! He is progressing well with his PTSD skills. Captain came along on an AFD-type field trip and reiterated why he is better suited in his role as a PTSD Service Dog. It’s helpful sometimes to ask these...
Thursday, May 1, 2025 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Nevada made some changes to his future career this month! He has been struggling with the skill of retrieving since entering Advanced Training. This is a very important skill that requires a great deal of confidence and persistence to achieve good mobility in a dog....
