Monday, July 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
This month, Radar II has been practicing for his pre-placement testing and brushing up on his foundations. He has also gone on quite a few field trips to get ready for placement in a few months. Recent field trips included the Vancouver Police Department, off-leash...
Monday, July 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
This month, Quiche joined Jade’s string at the Burnaby Campus! Quiche is a sweet girl with great foundations, and she seems like a great AFD candidate, so we are working on introducing her to some deployment skills and taking her on lots of fun field trips....
Monday, July 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
This month, Orion II continues to work on greetings and his deployment skills, such as “visit” and “go see.” Orion does great when in the training center but still has extra beans when asked to “go see” when in public, so we are...
Monday, July 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Dylan II has had a busy and active past few months since returning to the Lower Mainland from Vancouver Island. He has gone on many field trips, including Deer Lake and Shadbolt Centre in Burnaby, Save on Foods and Royal City Centre in New Westminster, presentations...
Monday, July 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
This month, Tope spent time with different Advanced Training Sitters while waiting to be assigned to an Advanced Trainer’s string. Skills being Learned: Generalization of skills in unfamiliar or high distraction environments, default leave-it of food on the...
Monday, July 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
In the past three months, she has had a blast with me and vice versa. I am a recreation therapist, and I take the dogs in my care on fun outings with my clients. In April, she went to Cypress Mountain, Deep Cove and Whyte Cliff Park, where she saw Orcas. In May, she...