Friday, December 1, 2023 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
This month, Melon has been working on perfecting his skills for his pre-placement testing next month! He has been going on a lot of field trips, as well as learning some fun-specific tasks for the job. A few of those include giving hugs, a chin target to the lap of...
Friday, December 1, 2023 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
We are so excited to welcome Fraser III into advanced training! Fraser arrived at advanced training at the beginning of the month and has settled in very nicely. He is a super sweet guy with a beautiful disposition. His puppy raiser has worked really hard because he...
Friday, December 1, 2023 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Working on: basic cues, sit, down, stand durations, recall, handler transfers, dog distraction, and meet & greet. Field trips: pharmacy, grocery stores, meetings of 15 + people (1 hr. duration), Costco, Canadian Tire. Home Depot and restaurants. Improvements: in...
Wednesday, November 29, 2023 | Advanced Dogs, Pupdates
PADS Mobility Team Louis has sent us an update on their life together! “My name is Louis; I am a stability assistance dog in North Vancouver. I have a heavy head, and I love to work with and for my human Lori. My human tells me she has a brain injury that caused...
Monday, November 27, 2023 | Advanced Dogs, Pupdates
Supportive Sinclair has got a job as an Accredited Facility Dog! He and his new client are both the lucky beneficiaries of the hard work and dedication of our volunteers, including: Breeder Caretakers: Sandra Koziol Puppy-Raiser: Lisa Moralejo Puppy-Sitter: Michelle...
Saturday, November 25, 2023 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Robust Roan has got a job! “Roany the Pony” — so nicknamed not only because he’s from the Horse Colours Litter but also because he’s a BIG boy — will be starting his career as a mobility service dog very soon, and we’re so...