Abra | November 2022

Abra | November 2022

Abraย has adjusted well to her new routine with her new people. Since recovering from her spay, she has been taking it easy but has had the opportunity to go on smaller outings. She has had quite a few adventures. One of her favourites is walking the trails on Burnaby...
Charm | November 2022

Charm | November 2022

Charmย was beaming to get dropped off on her first day at Puppy-U! She was over the moon to have dog friends to play with and new people to meet. She met her bunkmate, Mosley, who had been in school for a while. Charm has made fast friends with Gloucester and Champ II....
Pecan II | October 2022

Pecan II | October 2022

Pecan IIย is having fun and can also be impatient to wait her turn. Sometimes we work on the simple things like arousal around stimuli and โ€œfomoโ€ (fear of missing out). These are foundations that are very important to her training. We toggle our training plan with a...
Louis II | October 2022

Louis II | October 2022

Strong and steadyย Louis IIย is adding more cues to the various positions around the powerchair. We train the dogs to go behind the chair on cue when spaces are narrow. They know โ€œheelโ€ means left side and โ€œside means right side. And if we want the dog to go in front of...
Swift | October 2022

Swift | October 2022

Swiftย has been loving playing games and getting lots of treats for trying new things. She has been practicing engaging with different objects and surfaces and learning new skills. She is now showing more comfort and confidence when working. Swift can still be shy or...
Storm II | October 2022

Storm II | October 2022

Afterย training with some amazing volunteer advanced trainers and filling his social and environmental expertise with many new experiencesย Storm IIย has landed a spot in Lisaโ€™s home-based training center. Itโ€™s crowded and can be busy, but he is social and patient and...