Thursday, January 1, 2026 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
Shah is settling nicely into the rhythm of advanced training. We’ve learned that he’s highly motivated by kibble and enjoys being close to his people. He brings a fun, balanced energy to his work. We’re beginning to explore which career path will best suit his...
Thursday, January 1, 2026 | Calgary, Pupdates
Lavie’s training is progressing well. She responds well to her name and understands many cues. She is learning to wait and follow cues, though she sometimes tests boundaries, especially in outdoor settings. Cues like “Sit,” “Down,” and...
Thursday, January 1, 2026 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
Sokka has spent this month honing the specialized skills and obedience needed to become an Accredited Facility Dog (AFD). He is building on his foundations and working on body and chin targeting so that he can provide calm and comfort to his future clients. Sokka also...
Thursday, January 1, 2026 | Okanagan, Pupdates
Spyro had an amazing month, full of fun, adventure, and lots of tail wags. He loved playing with his dog friends. He also enjoyed going to different places, sniffing out new sights and smells, and soaking up all the excitement of being out and about. Whether it was a...
Thursday, January 1, 2026 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
Bowden has been working hard on some public access scenarios this month, so he can better generalize his learning for when he is out in public. On top of tricky tasks like doing “go in” on food, Bowden has been fine-tuning his PTSD service dog skills – he is a swift...
Thursday, January 1, 2026 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Wow, December was such a busy and exciting month for me!! I worked really hard on lots of my training cues, especially kennelling, going to my bed, and settling—both at home and out in public. I also practiced checking in with my raiser while playing with other dogs,...