Wednesday, February 1, 2023 | Advanced Dogs, Pupdates
Journey II has had a productive January! She has made some progress in her body handling and nail trims. She still has occasional setbacks, and the focus continues to be on her overall confidence and resilience. Journey II is such a sweet loving dog. She is very easy...
Sunday, January 1, 2023 | Advanced Dogs, Pupdates
Happy Holidays fromΒ Journey II! She has been having a blast hiking in deep snow and enjoying warm, cozy evenings cuddled up in a pile of PADS dogs. Journey II has been going on various field trips this month to polish her skills in the “real world.” And...
Thursday, December 1, 2022 | Advanced Dogs, Pupdates
Journey IIΒ had a great, productive November! She is getting closer to being ready for Public Access testing and preparing for the next stage in her training journey. She is still perfecting a few of her obedience cues and is enjoying more field trips to test her...
Tuesday, November 1, 2022 | Advanced Dogs, Pupdates
Journey IIΒ has been working hard this month! She has been progressing well in her training and gaining confidence every day. Journey II has been going on more field trips to proof her skills and manners in a variety of locations and assess what sort of environment she...
Saturday, October 1, 2022 | Advanced Dogs, Pupdates
Journey II has been enjoying the beautiful weather in this extra-long summer! The nice, warm weather has meant we can still spend our days outside training and playing which Journey II loves. She has been increasing her fitness and body awareness this month with...
Thursday, September 1, 2022 | Advanced Dogs, Pupdates
Welcome to Advanced TrainingΒ Journey II! August was all about transitions and settling into this next chapter in Journeyβs training.Β Journey has been a very welcome addition to Trainer Emmaβs string. She spends her week training on a small farm in Chilliwack with a...
Monday, August 1, 2022 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
July turned into a hectic month as preparing Journey to turn in to advanced training. Some quiet time as she healed from her spay. Did some training in particular loose leash walking, walking on different surfaces, and ignoring distractions. Journey is a wonderful,...
Friday, July 1, 2022 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Journey II continues to be a very lovely pup. She continues to work on all puppy cues, especially loose leash walking, distractions and settling. As always, she is very gentle and loving. We will continue to work on sharpening all her skills as she is moving into...
Wednesday, June 1, 2022 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
May sure flew by quickly . . . Journey has been out and about this month. There were many walks in the neighborhood, and Star has become a Star with loose leash walking. We checked in with a few Emergency Response people; also went on a short trip to the Okanogan. She...
Sunday, May 1, 2022 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Journey has had a fairly quiet month of April. She was in heat for the first part of the month, which left her pretty sleepy and tired. Then we were able to get out for some nice walks and enjoy the spring flowers and trees blossoming. Working hard on ignoring...
Friday, April 1, 2022 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Journey has been working hard on sharpening her skills and learning some new ones. She went to work with her raisers daily and settles well. Sometimes it’s a bit exciting when someone new comes by; Journey is working hard on proper greetings and manners. The end...
Tuesday, March 1, 2022 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
February was spent working hard on ignoring distractions. Walks in the neighborhood, going to work with raisers. Journey has done an awesome job of settling at work. She continues to be very gentle and a great snuggler who loves to bring you a toy. Submitted...
Tuesday, February 1, 2022 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Journey continues to be very content. She attends work with us every day in an office/shop environment. This month, she has attended some Fire Halls and greeted some Emergency Response Personnel. She went shopping at Home Depot and is working on ignoring distractions....
Saturday, January 1, 2022 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
December was a busy month. Journey spent time at work with her raisers as well as had some down time during Christmas. Then the snow days; which was way too much fun! Lots of backyard running and playing, fresh air and exercise. Submitted by: Peterson...
Wednesday, December 1, 2021 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Journey spent November going to her raisers work; and doing an awesome job of settling and greeting. Some days there were a lot of distractions and has been learning how to ignore people coming and going as well as loud sounds. In puppy class we worked on perch and...
Monday, November 1, 2021 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Journey continues to be a wonderful puppy. She was pretty chill with the sound of Fireworks, which were set off around the neighbourhood and was often loud, but she managed to ignore them. We’re working on all things puppy, as well as introducing some new cues....
Friday, October 1, 2021 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Journey continues to be a wonderful puppy. Very mellow, very loving, and so gentle. We are working on all the puppy basics. Journey went on a short trip to West Kelowna. Enjoy the pictures. Submitted by: Peterson...
Wednesday, September 1, 2021 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Summer is going so fastβlots of hot weather and smoke in some areas. Journey has been working on her summer skills, staying cool and being a super cool pup. Submitted by: Peterson...
Sunday, August 1, 2021 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Well, July has been a busy month. We are staying cool during the heatwave and having some fun roaming in the yard and working on core skills. Submitted by: Peterson...
Thursday, July 1, 2021 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Journey continues to be a lovely pup. Very sweet and mellow. She is progressing along very well. She spent some time with sitters this month to gain some new experiences. She had some time with a family with a toddler; as well as with another family who is a teacher...
Tuesday, June 1, 2021 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Well hard to believe another month has gone by. Journey has made good progress in sleeping this past few weeks. Has had some adventures in stores and even spent some time with a sitter which worked out well. Happy to be with visitors but also attentive to her raiser....
Saturday, May 1, 2021 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Journey has been settling really nicely both at home and at work. The tooth fairy has been busy! As she’s been losing her baby teeth. We’ve been working on her training classes and out for walks. Journey is relaxed and very observant taking in new...
Thursday, April 1, 2021 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Journey is progressing well. She is getting comfortable while riding in the car. Such a bundle of energy willing to explore and learn. Submitted by: Doug...
Monday, March 1, 2021 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Journey has been with us since Mid February and is settling in nicely. She has been working hard on all things puppy. She is now responding to her name and mainly toileting outside. Hooray for Journey. Settles and sleeps through the night, ready for an early...
