Sunday, December 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
This month, Nevada spent most of his time off-site, staying with his sitters. He had opportunities to unwind, enjoy playtime, and go on fun field trips! When Nevada was on-site, we focused on practicing positions next to and behind his power chair. He really enjoys...
Friday, November 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
This month, Nevada spent some time off working on all his foundation while maintaining his “tug” and “button.” While on-site, he has been focusing on his retrieving skills. Sometimes, Nevada can get a bit too eager when new items are introduced...
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
This month, Nevada joined Jade’s string and has been spending some time off-site and on-site. While off-site, he gets some very nice walks while also enjoying snoozing with his friend VIP Dot. While on-site, Nevada continues to work on his retrieve and...
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Nevada is continuing to explore mobility service skills and is loving them! He has added things like βfoot,β βmy lap,β and βupβ to his repertoire. He has started to explore retrieving heavier dumbbells and various simple objects with different textures. Nevada has...
Thursday, August 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
After going on lots of AFD-type trips last month, Nevada started to say he didnβt think the job was quite right for him, so he has been exploring other options. Nevada is having a blast working on targets, tug and retrieve! He is picking up on skills quickly and...
Monday, July 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Nevada has been learning deployment skills and is really getting the hang of body targeting. He has been on lots of different field trips, including places like schools. Sometimes, he still has vocal grumbles in public when he feels impatient for some action, so this...
Saturday, June 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Nevada has been settling in well to the advanced training life. He is doing a great job of transferring all his lovely obedience and foundations to working with Ashley! Nevada is also starting to really get the hang of his perch and targeting skills. Heβs been...
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
NevadaΒ joined Ashleyβs string later in April! He is settling in nicely and is loving having his brother Antonio as a kennel run-and-play buddy! Nevada has been dabbling in different skills and has taken several field trips. He finds he likes it when he gets to go out...
Monday, April 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Nevada has great skills in an office environment and out and about on errands. He was a special visitor at Moscrop Secondary’s Mental Health Day and enjoyed all the attention. His challenge is not vocalizing during durations, and he has been doing lots of...
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
This month, we welcomedΒ NevadaΒ into Advanced Training! We are thrilled to have a handsome black lab join our team. He is currently out with a long-term sitter, working on his patience and basic obedience, and he has a VIP dog as a housemate! His long-term sitter has...
Monday, January 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Nevada wasnβt too sure about December, mostly because of the rain! Overall, heβs doing great. Practicing his duration and settling in public places. He visited with some of his best dog friends at Pacific Spirit Park and had the best time. He also went with his...
Friday, December 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Nevada isnβt sure about November because he isnβt so sure about his paws being wet when he has to go outside! Otherwise, heβs been doing great! His cues are coming along. As always his loose lease walking is fantastic. Heβs a pleasure to raise and brings a smile to...
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Nevada had a big October! He dressed up for Halloween, he went to restaurants for dinners, and he ran in the trails with some of his best dog friends. Itβs hard to believe he is already 14 months old! Submitted by:...
Sunday, October 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Hello everyone, We’ve got some exciting news about Nevada! This month, Nevada embarked on a new chapter of his journey by living in with his new raisers. The transition wasn’t entirely smooth, as Nevada spent the first two weeks recovering from an illness....
Saturday, July 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
I love bananas; they are my fav! Sometimes when we’re grocery shopping, I like to help point them out. I also went to a Race for The Kids and met a princess and a stormtrooper, and he had a different-sounding voice, but I didnβt mind! Submitted by:...
Thursday, June 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Iβm getting used to my gramma’s walker riding in the back seat with me. The only thing I donβt like about this is that I canβt pop up and give the people in the front seat kisses at stoplights. Bonus photo of me patiently waiting for some crunchie water....
Monday, May 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
I’ve been working hard at learning new skills. Here I am doing some platform work in puppy class. Also, a reminder that sometimes you need to stop and smell the flowers! Submitted by:...
Saturday, April 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
I went out for lunch with some of my work friends. I was really quiet under the table and made sure to keep everyone’s feet warm. Hereβs another pic of me being the goodest boy waiting at the checkout at the grocery store. Submitted by:...
Wednesday, March 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Just practicing my cute face so she gives me all the kibbles! My friend Apple (pink collar) came to visit. I did really well sharing one of my beds with her. Iβm the cute one on the right. Submitted by:...
Wednesday, February 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
I moved to my new puppy raiser this month. We have been spending a lot of time getting to know each other. I can tell she thinks Iβm pretty cute and likes to learn. Here is a pic of me working on relaxing in my kennel and waiting for a snack. Submitted by:...
Friday, October 21, 2022
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