All Pupdates

Teenie | August 2025

Teenie is having a wonderful summer.  She loves the heat and has learned to swim (accidentally), and loves wading and putting her face in the water and blowing bubbles.  Teenie had a playdate with her friend, adopted PADS dog Sparrow, which was super fun.  She went to...

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Daisy III | August 2025

Daisy continues on her journey to becoming a great service dog. She settles well in any situation and is improving in her duration. We went to a play at Granville Island and she squeezed in under the seats-see below. Cindy and I were complimented by another PADS...

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Toad | August 2025

This month, Toad continues to learn Mobility skills and is enjoying learning to retrieve items, tug open doors, and push doors closed. We are currently working on his alert barking with improvement. He is progressing nicely with loose-leash walking and handling...

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Pandora | August 2025

Hi everyone! This month was my last summer month before school starts, and I made the most of it! I loved accompanying my raiser all around the city—we went to restaurants, IKEA, the climbing gym, and even dance classes. I also went climbing in Squamish with my raiser...

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Tay | August 2025

This month, Tay continues to learn sound skills as a Hearing Dog. She loves it and is picking it up quickly! She often goes home with her trainer and demonstrates excellent house manners. She is currently working on impulse control around distractions and loose leash...

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Belle IV | August 2025

Belle had somewhat of a quiet month. She spent a week with a new sitter. She revisited familiar places such as the community pool, Home Depot, Costco, the mall, and the grocery stores.  New visits included an outing to Postil Lake, the library, and the car...

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