Monday, July 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
After careful consideration, Sheen has been released from Advanced Training. He has decided that the pet life is for him, and he will hopefully be settling into a new home shortly. We hope that he enjoys the pet life! Thanks to everyone who had a part in Sheen’s...
Saturday, June 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Sheen has been working on improving his impulse control around food and toys this month. Although he sometimes struggles with this, he is making good progress. We have also been working on his recall and check-ins, and he has shown improvement. Keep up the great work,...
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
This month,Β SheenΒ has been working on movement work such as cavaletties, perch pot, backing up, and targeting. We have also been working on stillness with him, which he struggles with sometimes. Sheen loves this very much. We continue to work on his fear of certain...
Monday, April 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
This month, SheenΒ took a small cape break to work on some confidence-building games and had fun doing that. He has also been going on lots of trail walks and enjoys checking in with his handler. Sheen has some great LLW skills but sometimes lunges to sniff things, so...
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
SheenΒ has been working on his confidence and fear of the grooming table this month. He has overcome his fears of the grooming table, but shortly after that, we learned sometimes Sheen has some hesitation walking up certain stairs, so that is our next challenge to...
Thursday, February 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Happy New Year from Sheen!Β This month, Sheen joined Jade’s string! Sheen has been bunking with PADS Tio. They are the bestest of friends. Tio has become Sheen’s emotional support stationing buddy. Sheen has been working through some fears of the grooming...
Monday, January 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
SheenΒ has had an exciting Christmas, staying with sitters who live near the woods and the beach. He has loved walking, training in the forest, and playing with other dogs he meets. The woods are not all just for fun. Sheen has been practising holding his...
Friday, December 1, 2023 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
This month,Β SheenΒ made his way into Advanced Training! He was super excited to play with all his new furiends and is very keen to learn new skills. When he was settling with the dogs in the room, he preferred to have a snuggle buddy with him. For now, he will be with...
Sunday, October 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Wow! What a month I have had. Lots of adventures at the beach meeting new friends. In the middle of the month, I was fixed. (not sure what that means, I wasn’t broken) Katie took me down to see the lovely ladies at the BCSPCA. They were very lovely and kept...
Friday, September 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Hi everyone, Sheen here. I had the most exciting month this month. So many fun things and such hard work. My raisers had to go away for a week so I got to visit some new friends. I stayed with Jenny and she took me out for walks in the park with…… My DAD...
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Hi Everyone, Sheen here. Just checking in to tell you a little about my July. What a month. I have been doing a lot of fun things. We seem to be spending lots of time at the beach. So many things to sniff and so many new friends. I also went to another baseball game....
Saturday, July 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Hi Everyone, Sheen here with my Pupdate!! June was quite a month. I had a BIRTHDAY! I turned one and had so many treats and got a day off of work. I didn’t like the day off, because I like working, but I took it in stride. I also made sure to be a good dog...
Thursday, June 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
May was an excellent month forΒ Sheen. While he has some work to do on distractions and being a little calmer around his puppy friends, his decision-making is coming along. We went camping on our first road trip, and Sheen had so much fun. His little mouth got him into...
Monday, May 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
April was a fun month for Sheen. He is learning to be calmer around other dogs and have better manners around people. He still loves his walks in the park but is also a very eager learner. He finally got to return to the softball diamond and say hi to everyone. They...
Saturday, April 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Sheen had a great March. He is acting as a 9-month-old pup does, but he always comes back around to the adorable little genius that he is. He was so happy to see snow on the ground again and loves to push it around with his nose. It feels like he is getting bigger...
Wednesday, March 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
February was a great month for Sheen. He cemented his love for the snow and is really starting to show his fun and loving personality. He is always ready to learn and is now understanding that sometimes when he sees his best friends in the building, it is ok to not...
Wednesday, February 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
This update is coming late due to some technical difficulties, so apologies in advance. Sheen had a fantastic January. His willingness to learn and eagerness to work is top-notch. Sometimes he will give a little bark to let us know that he is ready to go again. But we...
Sunday, January 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
The month of December was a crazy month. Sheen’s first look at a decorated Christmas tree, his first snowfall, and his first presents from Santa!!! It took him a bit to realize that the tree wasn’t a toy, but he figured it out. He usually makes the right...
Thursday, December 1, 2022 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Hello, Bonjour, Woof. Sheen here. Katie and JP have asked me to submit this report on their behalf. They asked me to get it done at the end of the month. Sadly, I have been so busy learning, I do not know how to read a calendar…YET. So I hope this reaches you in...
Tuesday, November 1, 2022 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Sheen turned 4 months old on October 1st. The first half of the month was great for the paper towel industry as Sheen just hadn’t got the hang of where and when to pee. By mid-month, he had gotten it figured out. His training is going well because he is one...
Tuesday, August 16, 2022
Help Fund My Training! #WOOF I'M SOCIALFacebookTwitterGoogle+ Sheen is being raised and trained to provide life-changing independence to someone with a physical disability other than visual impairment or to work with a professional such as a teacher, psychologist...
