Monday, August 10, 2020 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
This month Blake went on a fun vacation in Toronto. He charmed the WestJet flight attendants and was calm for the long 5-hour plane rides. In Toronto, Blake enjoyed swimming in the river, basking in the sun, and romping in the backyard. Back at home, Blake continues...
Wednesday, April 1, 2020 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Blake spent a few days with a sitter in March. They ran several errands on Commercial Street: the hardware store, a home store, Mr Pets and the frame store. He came out to Southlands and met a few horses!Β He play-bowed first, then decided to bark a bit, but happily...
Sunday, March 1, 2020 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Β Blakes been working hard on his training and impulse control. He balances out his training with lots of scampers in the park! He took a trip on the Seabus, although he slept for most of the short trip. Submitted By: Laura...
Saturday, February 1, 2020 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
This month Blake went to a Canucks game. He was perfectly behaved, didn’t even mind the goal horn and it went off several times! He helped cheer the Canucks to Victory! Blake continues to work on settling in public and keeping his other cues sharp. Submitted By:...
Wednesday, January 1, 2020 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
This month Blake enjoyed a night out on the town and attended the East Van Panto production of Pinocchio. He enjoyed spending lots of time snuggling with his raisers over the holidays. He also had a fun play date with his puppy friends, but had less fun during the...
Sunday, December 1, 2019 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Blake has been gearing up for the holidays attending lots of craft fairs. He got a spiffy new tie that he’ll wear to holiday parties. He has also been enjoying playing with sticks in the park, then napping by the fire. Submitted By: Laura...
Friday, November 1, 2019 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Blake is maturing into a lovely dog. This month Blake went bowling with the office. He was very calm around the noise and chaos. Blake continues to work on all his regular cues but is improving on duration and distance while performing skills. Submitted By: Laura...
Sunday, September 1, 2019 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Blake has been enjoying the end of summer with lots of trips to the park. He even got to meet up with his sister, Darlene, for a fun run in the forest. Blake has learned the command “roll” and likes getting treats for flopping on the floor. Submitted By:...
Thursday, August 1, 2019 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Blake has decided he doesn’t want to be a breeding dog and so had a brief stay with the vets at the SPCA.Β He recovered quickly and was back to his happy and energetic-self in a few days. This month he has stayed with several sitters and got to explore the gulf...
Monday, July 1, 2019 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Blake spent three weeks with a sitter after his neuter, and they really enjoyed his visit! “He is a very sweet boy who watches over his people with great care.Β He wants nothing more than to be physically close to them.Β Blake also has a goofy side; he loves to...
Saturday, June 1, 2019 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Blake is growing up and part of growing up includes neutering! He is recovering well from the procedure and is back to full energy. This month Blake also attended a Whitecaps game where he helped cheer them to victory. He continues to work on his duration for cues and...
Wednesday, May 1, 2019 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Blake continues to perfect his cues and has a great heel and side now. He is very enthusiastic at puppy class and likes to tell everyone how much fun he is having. In his off-time he enjoys forest romps with his friends on the north shore and being the center of...
Monday, April 1, 2019 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Blake celebrated his first birthday on March 1! Early this month, Blake and I went to the Outdoor travel and adventure show. He had a great time checking out the tents, and bikes. He has a great loose leash walk and navigates the crowds very well. However, we had to...
Friday, March 1, 2019 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Unlike his raisers, Blake has been enjoying all the snow this month. He loves to romp at the park in the snow, and then snuggle up by the fire with his toys. This month he also got to attend the Pet Lovers show in Abbotsford, where he demo’d a puppy class and...
Friday, February 1, 2019 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
This month Blake has been working hard and playing hard. He spends most of his days at the office but loves to get out on the trails on the weekend. This month he even got to go on a hike and see some snow. He is looking forward to longer days so he can spend more...
Saturday, December 1, 2018 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Blake enjoyed his holidays and time away from the office with lots of off-leash time with his furry-friends. He loves to gallop through the forest and play tug with sticks. Currently Blake is working on perfecting his “heel” and “stand”, as...
Saturday, December 1, 2018 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Blake is now 9 months old and growing up quickly. This month we had a puppy class field trip to Metrotown where he did a great job showing off his focus. We also represented PADS at the Vancouver Aquarium Accessibility Day. He loved getting pets from all the visitors...
Monday, October 1, 2018 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Blake has been enjoying the lovely fall weather this month and loves to go for walks around the neighbourhood. This month we went up the Sea to Sky gondola and checked out the suspension bridge, which he rocked! Now that it has started to rain Blake has become an...
Saturday, September 1, 2018 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
September was a busy month for me! I took a very long plane ride all the way to Toronto, where I got to explore a new, big house. I also met lots of new people who said I was very cute and well behaved. In puppy class we’ve been working on my “stand”...
Tuesday, May 1, 2018 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
My first pupdate! This month has been filled with lots of firsts. I said goodbye to my mom and siblings, then I headed off into the big world. I go to work in an office every day where I work hard at napping and growing. I’m very popular in the office and...
