Thursday, May 1, 2025 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Russell II recently had a fantastic visit to the Vancouver Fire Rescue Department, where he did an excellent job staying calm and focused around the loud sirens and big fire trucks. He even got to jump into a fire truck—living every little kid’s dream! Russell was...
Tuesday, April 1, 2025 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Russell II is absolutely shining as he learns his specialty skills! This month, he’s been working on relaxing in new environments with high traffic, and he’s doing an amazing job staying cool under pressure. One of his highlights was watching hockey players and figure...
Saturday, March 1, 2025 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Russell II was such a good boy on his recent field trip! He’s always eager to work, and while we’re focusing on refining his impulse control, we can’t blame him—he’s just excited to learn! Once he masters a skill, he loves to show it off! Great job, Russell—keep up...
Saturday, February 1, 2025 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Russell II is a dedicated and determined superstar, always eager to please and learn! His unwavering commitment shines through every training session as he tackles each new challenge with a curious mind and heartfelt dedication. While we’re refining his leash...
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Russell II had an unforgettable holiday season! Just before the break, he enjoyed a fun group off-leash hike and went on several amazing field trips. During the holidays, Russell stayed with his sitter, who provided him with plenty of love and exceptional quality...
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
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Sunday, December 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Russell II joined the advanced training program in November as part of Catherine’s string and has been adjusting seamlessly to campus life. This attentive and eager boy is always focused on his handler and loves showing off his quick progress, especially...
Monday, April 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
This March, Russell turned a full year old! For most of March, Russell stayed with a sitter in downtown Vancouver. I had previously sat Russell in October, and it was such a treat to sit him again. Russell showed off his incredible LLW while walking downtown where...
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
February’s been a splash of fun and learning! I’ve been clocking in more time with various raisers and sitters, spreading the love and the licks around. It’s tough watching my humans leave, but each goodbye gets a little easier, especially when...
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Russell II spent three weeks with me, and he was wonderful, well-trained puppy. He often sought attention, but his excitement was endearing. For the past six months, he has shown exceptional problem-solving skills and a remarkable ability to respond to cues, even for...
Saturday, July 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
My first month with my raisers was a blast! I’ve met so many new people, visited so many new places, and learned soooo many things! I used to be a veryy vocal barker who kept his raisers up alllll night, but now I’m sleeping through the night and doing a...
