Friday, March 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Pepa is having lots of fun with continuing to learn new skills such as nose target, back, retrieve, and my lap. Her obedience is also coming along nicely, with a concentration on learning how valuable it is to come when called quickly. We are incredibly grateful for...
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
This month, Orion II has been working on his stationing and his patience while we wait his turn to work, and he is getting better each day. Orion felt under the weather this month, so he stayed with his sitters while recovering. While with his sitters, he has been...
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Sprinter has been working a bit more on her movement and positional skills this month. She has gotten much stronger at finding her front and post positions! She’s also continued to get better and better at sneaking in those power naps in the Training Centre when it...
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Fantastic news! DeeDee’s pre-placement testing results have returned, and she has passed her tests! She is now focusing on maintaining her skills and practising transferring to other handlers. DeeDee is very quick to transfer her focus to whoever holds the leash and...
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Wonderful news! Mercedes’ pre-placement testing was marked, and she has officially passed! Now that that step is done, Mercedes is practising working on her obedience with different handlers as well as with other handlers and dogs working at the same time. This...
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Thorin spent the month with his advanced dog sitter. They enjoy regular walks in Pacific Spirit Park, often with other PADS volunteers or clients and their dogs. Thorin and his sitter are popular role models for younger dogs. His friendliness and exuberance make the...