Sunday, December 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
November was an exciting month for me. PADS decided not to put me in the breeding program. So here is PADS Advanced dog Jones, comforting me and letting me know all about advanced training, which will be my next stop! He is quite a fan, so I am looking forward to the...
Friday, November 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
October is Halloween month. As puppies in training, we embrace Halloween as we need to learn to wear different harnesses in our work lives as well. We had Halloween parties at work and also, our usual yearly Halloween puppy class, organized by our fantastic trainer,...
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
So, for me, August was the best month ever! I got to meet a lot of other PADS pups. Some are still in training like me, e.g. PADS Hara. Some released like Kemble. Some are in advanced training like PADS Sprinter, and some are working like PADS AFD Roo and PADS Hearing...
Monday, July 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
I am such an excitable pup that a calm greeting is something I need to work at! And that is what I have been doing, especially with this nice weather and being out and about a lot. I also did convocation at my raisers’ work, where there were a lot of people. And...
Monday, July 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
June is a special month because I turned one! I had some special treats and celebrations with my humans. Iβve been working hard all year, and my humans say I am a fantastic pup! Submitted by: Maggie...
Saturday, June 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
This month, we did a puppy swap, and I was lucky to get a little vacation to one of our beautiful islands. I got to run and sniff in the sea, and it was so much fun. I also got to learn a bit and snuggle up with Advanced dog Wilma. Altogether, with the warmer weather,...
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Spring is really kicking in this month! See me in pink in the blossoms,Β even with a blossom on my nose?Β Also, earlier this month, we celebrated EasterΒ andΒ of course, I have a bandana for that.Β I also went to Grouse Mountain for one more outing in the snow, thanks...
Monday, April 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
This month, I had a lot of fun with my friends PADS Lohn and PADS Diego. I am also sporting another one of my bandanas from my collection this month for St Patrick’s Day. Thank you to the bandana faery! Β Submitted by:...
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Iβm back! After laying low for the last month, one of my human families took me to Rogers Arena to check out the Rogers Open House event! It was my first time there and my first time meeting Fin and some Vancouver Canucks alumni! Everyone was so kind, accommodating...
Thursday, February 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Over the holidays, I got flanked by 2 advanced dogs, PADS Sprinter and PADS Wilma. They are so amazing, and it made me realize that I have a lot to learn yet. I am definitely aspiring to be like them in a while. I went on some hikes and went to the suspension bridge...
Monday, January 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
It was a busy December for me! I settled back in with my co-raising humans after my two-week puppy swap. My month was full of Christmas stuff (so many lights, decorations and treats!) and our usual week-to-week activities and errands. Our puppy class had a Christmas...
Friday, December 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
The humans got me a couple of new toys, and they are GIGANTIC versions of my favourite ones! They said that Iβll grow into them in no time! The human reloaded my kibble bin. I watched. I wanted to dive in, but I didnβt. I got some treatos for showing restraint. For...
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
We played an old game whereby I had to sit patiently while my raiser spelled out my name with kibble! So mean! It’s something about impulse control. Also, we had to dress up for our Halloween class. There were many fantastic costumes by my cohort puppies in...
Sunday, October 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
This month I finished puppy bootcamp! Puppy Bootcamp is the first 6 weeks of training focused on the base skills. We worked on things like name recognition, learning to follow the lure, mark and move, learning to love the kennel and bed, as well as the basic mechanics...
Friday, September 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
This was a big month for me! I got to meet my two co-raising families and started venturing off into the world. Everything is so new to a wee pup like me, and I am soaking it all in! I love all of my humans, and they say that Iβm off to a good start in my training!...
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Help Fund My Training! #WOOF I'M SOCIALFacebookTwitterGoogle+ Gamora is being raised and trained to provide life-changing independence to someone with a physical disability other than visual impairment or to work with a professional such as a teacher,...
