Friday, December 1, 2017 | Pupdates
I have had a busy 2 months, my R&B Singers Litter arrived October 23rd, and they are keeping me very busy. Getting a Christmas photo with each pup was a challenge! Warm wishes for a Merry Christmas everyone. Submitted By: Teri...
Tuesday, August 1, 2017 | Pupdates
Although Halo prefers shopping she does also enjoy a romp in the woods with 2 of her daughters and friend Khaleesi. As she has daughters Mudge and Folie alternating between our home and co-raiser Dianne Jeffry’s she often goes on outings with one or the other....
Tuesday, December 13, 2016 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
I am pleased to announce that I am expecting my third litter of puppies Sept 15, 2016. From May through August I was living in Palmetto, Florida at the Southeastern Guide Dogs campus–actually I was going home evenings and weekends with my tech Kevin and his dog...
Tuesday, November 1, 2016 | Pupdates
I said farewell to 4 of my dear Gulf Island pups November 10th, as they went to their lovely raisers to begin their training in earnest. Mudge and Quadra will be staying with us. Now I am off and running – wine event at Okanagan Crush Pad, visit my daughter Sif...
Saturday, October 1, 2016 | Pupdates
I spent all of October at home with my adorable little Gulf Island puppies. A mothers work is never done😊 We had an infestation of arachnids 🕷 at Halloween, good thing I work for Barkin Pest Control😜 Submitted By: Teri...
Thursday, September 1, 2016 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Introducing my Gulf Island litter born in the early morning September 13, 2016. Their dad is Hermon from South Eastern Guide Dogs Florida. Puppy names by collar colour we have: Turquoise- Bowyer. Purple – Quadra. Dark blue – Keats. Pink – Mudge....
Monday, August 1, 2016 | Pupdates
It has been a busy summer. Wonderful American Airlines volunteer Sharon Johnstone flew me home from South Eastern Guidedogs in Palmetto Florida. I arrived to find 8 week old Ravie of the Fonts litter was staying for a few weeks, so I got straight to work on his...
Wednesday, March 2, 2016 | Pupdates
When I am not busy having puppies I like to help by attending home interviews for new puppy raisers and sitters. While Teri and Rory interview the parents, I entertain the kids. They gave me a lovely makeover and dressed me up in some great new outfits. They must have...
Tuesday, September 22, 2015 | Pupdates
As a breeding female, I do not have to attend training classes, but I do have to maintain my skills and nice manners. I like to help my puppy, Sif, by setting a good example; she is very attentive. In our spare time we love a good hike followed by a nice nap and...
Thursday, July 2, 2015 | Pupdates
My family thinks I have a talent for bringing comfort to people. I visited our dear friends in hospice and was invited up on the bed for a very special cuddle. I gave lots of sweet hugs and nuzzles. Submitted by our PADS Breeding Dog, Halo, and her PADS Volunteer...
Monday, January 19, 2015 | Pupdates
Here is Halo and daughter Sif’s favourite place to “walk” AKA “tear around the woods like a pair of wild wolves”. Proof that PADS dogs are not all work and no play! Submitted by our amazing PADS Volunteer Puppy Raiser, Teri...
Monday, December 22, 2014 | Pupdates
We spent Christmas in Pemberton this year. It was very cold so I was happy to come inside and curl up by the tree with a big fire going. Happy New Year everyone.
Saturday, November 8, 2014 | Pupdates
Teri and Rory took Sif and I to the movies – we didn’t touch the popcorn on the floor. We took the “leave it” challenge together, it was hard to ignore the ice cream. After a nice hike in the snow Sif and I curled up for a cozy nap with our...
Thursday, October 9, 2014 | Pupdates
I said goodbye to my Star Trek puppies this month. Although it was lovely to return to Teri, Rory and Sif, I miss the Dong family and my little buppies – luckily I have my stuffie from Grad to cuddle up with. Halloween was a great distraction, I love my fairy...
Wednesday, October 1, 2014 | Pupdates
It seems like just yesterday that I delivered my beautiful litter of Trekkers, and yet tomorrow those tiny little babes will be big enough to leave the nest and head out on the next stage of their journey: Puppy-Raising!!! Usually we tell you what I did, but...
Wednesday, September 3, 2014 | Pupdates
Halo had the most wonderful month! She moved to her whelping home, where they had set up a whole room just for her: comfy beds, yummy treats and LOTS of food. On the 11th of September she welcomed her second litter: The Star Trek Puppies. Four healthy girls...
Tuesday, September 2, 2014 | Pupdates
The big news is that Halo is due Sept. 12th with her second litter of pups! But that has not slowed her down this August; she was photo bombed by a cheeky bovine, then ousted from her memory foam bed by a toy poodle. She would have preferred a “glamping”...
Thursday, August 21, 2014 | Pupdates
Dog daze of summer: Halo and daughter Sif surveying from their eagle eye perch atop Black Mountain. Halo curled up napping in a dog sized hollow in the rock, perhaps dreaming about her next litter of pups? All dressed up and enjoying the attention at the wonderful...
Thursday, July 10, 2014 | Pupdates
“It shaping up to be a fun summer with my puppy Sif. We started with my favourite field trip – Vancouver Aquarium, Sif loved it. Then we headed to Lantzville for a summer solstice party, fun people and a great band at a beautiful home on the water. We...
Sunday, May 25, 2014 | Pupdates
Things I’ve taught my new puppy, Sif: Curling up on a warm human lap is divine (when they are sitting on the floor of course) – thank you Penny Bush for the cuddles! When you are at mom’s work you might as well take long naps and be patient so you...
Tuesday, April 1, 2014 | Pupdates
Halo celebrated the start of spring by weaning her very first litter of six pups! She has been busy taking good care of the “Norse Gods’ litter since they were born on January 29, 2014. They are now 8 weeks old. Halo decided a couple of weeks ago that it...