Friday, September 1, 2023 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
CaddyΒ is flying through the last part of his Advanced Training career! He is only working on a bit of polish and preparing for Public Access testing that is needed before placement can be looked at. Caddy is a wonderful, happy, joyful boy who brightens any space...
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
CaddyΒ continues to be an excellent student in Advanced Training. We are exploring some more options with him as far as his future career. He has shown a talent for the work of an AFD, and the focus has adjusted to this stream for now. Caddy is a soft-hearted, goofy...
Saturday, July 1, 2023 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
June was an excellent month forΒ Caddy! He enjoyed several fun field trips and has progressed much in his obedience and Public Access skills. Caddy is working hard to perfect his new skills and gaining more confidence daily. Skills being learned:Β Interrupters, body...
Thursday, June 1, 2023 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
HandsomeΒ CaddyΒ had a productive May! Heβs been staying with various sitters on weekends that have given him some great experiences. And his weekdays have been filled with naps in the sun between full training sessions. He has greatly improved his recall, fitness, and...
Monday, May 1, 2023 | Advanced Dogs, Pupdates
Happy Spring!Β CaddyΒ has had some excellent adventures this month! He has taken advantage of the warmer days to nap in the sun and play with his buddies. Caddy has been focusing on proofing his obedience and Loose Leash Walking with distractions. He has been improving...
Saturday, April 1, 2023 | Advanced Dogs, Pupdates
CaddyΒ has been a great student in Advanced Training! He shows a great aptitude for training and has overcome a lot of his early struggles. Caddy began training with an aversion to crates and some FOMO. He is now diving into any open crate, thrilled at the chance to...
Wednesday, March 1, 2023 | Advanced Dogs, Pupdates
Welcome to Advanced Training,Β Caddy! After a brief stint in the Kennel at Puppy University, Caddy was transferred to Advanced Trainer Emmaβs string of dogs. Caddy is living and working at Emmaβs home in Chilliwack. Caddy has experienced a lot of change this month and...
Wednesday, February 1, 2023 | Okanagan, Pupdates
Caddy is an incredibly loving pup with a playful personality. He loves being with people and other dogs too, and had many playdates and walks with other PADS pups, but he can also adjust his energy level to be around smaller pets and people. He gently takes treats...
Sunday, January 1, 2023 | Okanagan, Pupdates
Caddy continues to do well and is solid in his basic skills and house manners, although his recall is most effective either in a contained yard or closer proximity when out for a hike. He enjoyed shopping and celebrating over the holiday season, even being able to...
Thursday, December 1, 2022 | Okanagan, Pupdates
Caddy often gets recognized as the handsome, well-behaved boy that he is when out in the community. He is so solid on commands and manners and loves his playtime too. Caddy is very loveable and appreciates snuggles at least once a day, he really sees himself as a lap...
Tuesday, November 1, 2022 | Okanagan, Pupdates
This update is bittersweet for my human as it is the last one we get to do together, that’s right, this Cadillac is heading for new roads. I’m heading to some new raisers at the beginning of November to wait for my call to puppy university so my human can...
Saturday, October 1, 2022 | Okanagan, Pupdates
September started off with a really exciting field trip. I took my humans to the Interior Provincial Exhibition! We saw pumpkins bigger than I am, lots of different animals (I wasn’t sure what to think of the sheep, but I liked the cows), and of course, endless...
Thursday, September 1, 2022 | Okanagan, Pupdates
At the start of this month, I got to hang out with a puppy sitter for a week. We went to the beach, a music festival, and out for meals at several different restaurants. I’m happy to report she was very impressed with how well I settle in public and extended a...
Monday, August 1, 2022 | Okanagan, Pupdates
This month was a hot one so we enjoyed a lot of indoor activities and pool time to keep cool. At the beginning of the month me and my PADS Okanagan classmates had an outing to the mall. We practiced loose leash walking in a group, going under chairs and tables in the...
Friday, July 1, 2022 | Okanagan, Pupdates
This month we got to spend more time in the great outdoors. I started off with a short visit with one of our fabulous PADS sitters, we went hiking and exploring downtown, and I even took her out to dinner as every gentleman should. Everyone continues to comment on how...
Wednesday, June 1, 2022 | Okanagan, Pupdates
At 13 months old it’s exciting when mum finds something that I’ve never experienced before, but this month I got to attend my first live choir concert. Everyone was very impressed with how well I behaved and while I quite enjoyed the music, the applause...
Sunday, May 1, 2022 | Okanagan, Pupdates
Guess what everyone! This month I turned 1 year old! And it wasn’t just me who celebrated a birthday in April, my brother Tiller turned 3 the week before, and at the beginning of the month the Queen of the house (aka. Spice the Cat) turned 20 years young! All I...
Tuesday, March 1, 2022 | Okanagan, Pupdates
Hello all!Β I can’t believe how fast February flew by! The human says it’s because there are fewer days, but I think it has something to do with things finally trying to get back to (somewhat) normal.Β This month I once again accompanied my human to a few...
Tuesday, February 1, 2022 | Okanagan, Pupdates
Hello All! Hope you all had a good January! It was a relatively quiet month for us after the crazy holiday season while we started to get back into some daily routines. Mum found I was a little rusty with some of my manners on our outings (I’m 10 months old now...
Saturday, January 1, 2022 | Okanagan, Pupdates
Happy December Everyone! I hope it was a good month for you regardless of what you celebrate. This month I got to stay with one of our awesome puppy sitters for two whole weeks while mum was involved in her first theatre production since everything went crazy. I had...
Wednesday, December 1, 2021 | Okanagan, Pupdates
Hello Everyone!Β I hope you’ve all been staying safe and dry. November was a bit of a soggy one, and human is glad I dry faster than my brother, whose nickname is “Labrasponge.” One good thing about all the precipitation is that I got to experience...
Monday, November 1, 2021 | Okanagan, Pupdates
October brought a bunch of opportunities to experience new things! The leaves have all started to change colour, and it is getting colder when we go for our morning and evening walks. Apparently, even though the leaves are now crunchy does not mean I get to eat...
Friday, October 1, 2021 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Happy Fall Everyone! It’s been another busy month for me, and I officially weigh more than half of what Tiller does!Β I got more practice with my shopping skills, and I even got to accompany my humans to this big place called Costco. It was very busy, and there...
Wednesday, September 1, 2021 | Okanagan, Pupdates
Hi Everyone! Caddy here. August was another busy month for me full of new experiences. I had my first trip to this place called “The Mall”. There were lots of different people there and interesting smells, but I kept focused on my human, even when we ran...
