Saturday, March 1, 2025 | Calgary, Pupdates
It’s been an interesting month. Rimbey’s screening DNA test revealed a copy of the gene for copper toxicosis. The gene is common in Labs, and one copy does not mean that Rimbey will develop copper toxicosis in future. However, having the gene excludes her...
Saturday, March 1, 2025 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Zuko had company this month as we were sitting PADS Allen for a few weeks. They enjoyed each other’s company and had lots of playtime. When they got too rambunctious in the house, the bed cue came in handy, and it was time out on their beds for a bit. It snowed...
Saturday, March 1, 2025 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Well, I picked up wee Daisy at the end of January. She is a sweet pup who quickly got accustomed to sleeping in her kennel. Her “better go” is amazing and she only has accidents when I am not doing my job. She sleeps in the car every ride. Training her “it’s your...
Saturday, March 1, 2025 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Tiki had a great February and had a nice stay with a puppy sitter while we were away for a week. She is doing great in new environments with different handlers and with other dogs in the house. Tiki has also been showing great progress in the duration of her...
Saturday, March 1, 2025 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
This month I got to go out a lot with my family. I experienced my 1st fireplace and loved lying in front of the fireplace watching the fire and falling asleep. I also had another PADS friend come to our house named Elora and we got to play together. I still go to...
Saturday, March 1, 2025 | Okanagan, Pupdates
Hi Readers, Well, we did get a little bit of cold and snow here in the Okanagan in January, but it still seemed pretty nice to me to be able to get out in the sunshine most of the time. I’m still doing lots of recall training in my yard and “Perch”...