Thursday, June 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
DopplerΒ spent from April 12th to May 19th with puppy sitters because Neil went into palliative care and then Hospice, where he passed away. Now that Doppler is home again, he is my shadow, never letting me out of his sight. Doppler and I drove to Calgary for a few...
Wednesday, March 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
I am 10 months old and weigh 58 lbs now! My mom and dad needed a little break from me, so I spent the first 10 days of February with the Cheng family, who are very lovely puppy sitters for PADS. I had fun there and also worked hard on my training. Later in the month,...
Wednesday, February 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
My human Mom, Liz, thinks my Service dog career should be working with people who need lots of cuddles during difficult times. Iβve been working my magic bringing smiles and brightening everyoneβs day at the numerous medical appointments my human Dad, Neil, has had to...
Sunday, January 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
December was another month of firsts for me. I met PADS Misha, who is at PADS university! Heβs a very smart dog and wasnβt interested in my silly puppy shenanigans. I also met PADS service dog Zaria at Lions Gate Hospital. Then I met my brother, PADS Radar, who I...
Thursday, December 1, 2022 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
In November, I spent more time putting smiles on all the faces of the nurses and doctors I met at Lions Gate Hospital. I also volunteered at the PADS booth with my raiser Liz at the Pet Lovers show. The most exciting thing in November was playing in the snow! I had so...
Tuesday, November 1, 2022 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
I turned 6 months old this month and am already showing how I am going to be a superstar Service Dog. Unfortunately, one of my family members is sick so I am helping by attending a lot of medical appointments. Iβve been to the hospital, BC Cancer agency and lots of...
Saturday, October 1, 2022 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
In September, I experienced a lot of fun things. First, my raisers went on a cruise and left me with puppy sitters Amanda and Jason. I had lots of fun with them, and Iβm pretty sure they fell in love with me! I also attended my very first in-person puppy class, where...
Thursday, September 1, 2022 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Hello everyone, I had a very exciting month. I went on vacation with the whole McLean family, including the grand dog, Rylee, from Calgary. Unfortunately, my bestest buddy, PADS Autumn, was not able to come with us because she had to stay in Vancouver for a pregnancy...
Monday, August 1, 2022 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Hello PADS Doppler here; Iβve had a lovely month with Liz, Neil, Sammy the cat and PADS Autumn II. Autumn is my Auntie, and I love her very much. July was a pretty quiet month because my Auntie Autumn was in Heat, and I wasnβt allowed out with other dogs, so Autumn...
Friday, July 1, 2022 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Hello everyone, Iβm PADS Doppler! I arrived at my new puppy raiseβs house in North Vancouver on June 19th. Iβm the third puppy Liz, and Neil will be raising. The first one was PADS Service Dog Truffle, the second is PADS Autumn II, who is heading for the breeding...