Sunday, December 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
Link II had an awesome month polishing up his AFD skills prepping to film his Pre-Placement Test. He got to go to A Stampede Queens Alumni event with his sitter where he got to practice all his awesome skills. Link was so great when interacting with the kids. His calm...
Friday, November 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
Link II has spent the last month keeping up his obedience and prepping for skills that will be on his Pre-Placement test! Link is looking really good, and we think he will be ready for testing soon! Skills Being Learned: Turn around, Deployment skills, Greetings in...
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
Link II has spent this month honing the specialized skills and obedience needed to become an Accredited Facility Dog (AFD). He is working on body and chin targeting so that he can provide calm and comfort to his future clients. Since the weather has stayed sunny and...
Thursday, August 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
Link II has been thriving in his advanced training program, relishing every cuddle and cookie along the way. Heβs not only enjoying his field trips but also mastering new skills with impressive speed. Seeing how quickly heβs picking up on his training is truly...
Monday, July 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
This month, Link II has been focusing on movement and leash skills. He has such excellent foundations and skills from puppy raising that his skills are moving along quickly, and he is progressing to the fun stuff faster! Skills Being Learned: Cooperative Care, chin...
Saturday, June 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
We are excited to welcome Link II to our Advanced Training crew! Link is a sweet and rambunctious boy who loves to play and be with his people. His raisers, Tracy and Chris Beaton have done an amazing job with Link, and they should be very proud of him as he is a true...
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 | Calgary, Pupdates
April was a pretty chill month.Β My parents were gone on aΒ tripΒ so I got to go to a puppy sitterΒ andΒ I loved spending time with her and at her work!Β A very successful vacation for my parentsΒ IΒ think! We have had a few spring snow stormsΒ soΒ I have had a few nap...
Monday, April 1, 2024 | Calgary, Pupdates
March was another busy month for me. Iβve had so much fun and learning! Weβve had some family and friends come over and itβs always great to be social. I have to tell you – when I see my yellow vest I get so excited because it means time for adventures and I get...
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Calgary, Pupdates
Hi Friends- I’m back with another update. February was a fun month. I am not just all work and no play! Gus, (the little black dog in my photos who blends in with the couch sometimes) and I, enjoy a nap in a sunbeam here and there, and we also had our friend...
Thursday, February 1, 2024 | Calgary, Pupdates
I had a wonderful holiday season and 2024 has been off to a great start. This month Iβve been quite busy. I love being outside except when it was -40. That was just ridiculous! I opted to use the cold weather to enjoy some extra belly rubs! This month Iβve tried a...
Monday, January 1, 2024 | Calgary, Pupdates
I hope everyone had a great Christmas! My favourite toy is my new corn stuffie! It’s soooo fun! In the month of December, I spent a lot of time resting as I had a paw that was sore. I didn’t mind though because I got to spend a lot of time with my...
Friday, December 1, 2023 | Calgary, Pupdates
I got to have a little fall getaway for about two weeks. I had such a great time, but let me be very clear: I missed my family! Iβve stayed with this new family before, and I quite enjoy them. They give great belly rubs, and theyβve taken me on several big, long...
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | Calgary, Pupdates
It’s been an interesting month. My family is moving houses so I’ve been to a few different sitters this month and I love them all! I’m a very good boy at going with new people.Β My mom also started her seasonal job at the puzzle factory so some days...
Sunday, October 1, 2023 | Calgary, Pupdates
Hello friends! This month I got to spend some time with a sitter named Zoe. She was fabulous! She also sat me when I was a brand new puppy. I have grown so much and learned so much since then! I also turned 1 year old this month. Happy birthday to me! Submitted...
Friday, September 1, 2023 | Calgary, Pupdates
It has been a pretty quiet month. I have gone to a few restaurants and a few appointments, I’ve laid in the sun and I kind of tried to go swimming one day but I wasn’t really into getting my paws wet. I am working hard at duration on my sits and stands....
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 | Calgary, Pupdates
I had a fun month! I went camping with my puppy sitters and encountered all kinds of new situations and enjoyed my time with them so much. I also had a few outings to the grocery store and medical offices and even the passport office. I was a bit hit there with the...
Saturday, July 1, 2023 | Calgary, Pupdates
Hello Friends- this month I got to go on an adventure with a Sitter and her family- I loved it so much! There was a lake and so many new sounds and smells. I’ve been working on settling in public. I am very good at wrapping myself into a pretzel to sleep in my...
Thursday, June 1, 2023 | Calgary, Pupdates
It’s been a nice warm spring! I get to go for lots of walks these days. I am a big fan of the sidewalk chalk drawings! I also had to make friends with this guy on the road who looked pretty suspicious. Mom let me sniff him and say hi, and then I was ok with him...
Monday, May 1, 2023 | Calgary, Pupdates
This month I had a bath, and I really did not like it. I am super soft and fluffy after, but I still do not like getting a bath! I have had some outings to places like the chiropractor’s office and Starbucks this month, and I did very well. I’m getting...
Saturday, April 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Mom has us practicing our “go-ins” under the table- we are slowly improving! She also hides our dog beds when the robot vacuum comes out, so we have to find comfort on the shoe mat. We are very resourceful! Hoping for less snow in April so we can play more...
Wednesday, March 1, 2023 | Calgary, Pupdates
Hello Friends! This month I have had a lot of fun playing in the snow. We got to go with friends to a special dog park and run and run and run! PADS Scramble stayed with us for a few days, and released PADS Dasher also stayed with us. I have been working hard on loose...
Wednesday, February 1, 2023 | Calgary, Pupdates
Hello Friends- At the end of January, I moved to a new temporary home with PADS Augusta. It took me a little while to settle in, but I think I have the hang of it now! Augusta has warmed up to me, she’s now happy to share a bed with me, and we snuggle a lot....
