Tuesday, October 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Scarlet is ready for placement soon and will be heading out to practice a few potential jobs this upcoming month. This is an exciting phase in her training journey. She worked hard on body handling and grooming as she is not a big fan. Scarlet is willing to give it a...
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Alma accompanied her trainer to the courthouse dog conference in Seattle this month and saw a few PADS Justice facility dogs like Sydney, Puma, and Glossy. They were perfect role models for her. Alma practiced settling with various handlers and had the opportunity to...
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
The handsome and fun-loving Triton continues to work on his Proprioception (the body’s ability to sense movement, action, and location) and his “Stand” so he can master becoming a stability dog. He loves retrieving, tugging doors open with a tug...
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Tio has been on his food trial for a little longer. He is doing very well with the new food and has had lots of outings this month. Tio has been to restaurants, coffee shops, churches, and choral concerts. He has learned to sleep through all kinds of music, including...
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
This month, Orion II went on some field trips, where he had to calmly observe children and people running by, which is a hard task for a dog who loves to greet everyone. Orion has been continuing to work on all his skills and foundations, like durations and food...
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
Link II has spent this month honing the specialized skills and obedience needed to become an Accredited Facility Dog (AFD). He is working on body and chin targeting so that he can provide calm and comfort to his future clients. Since the weather has stayed sunny and...