Monday, September 1, 2025 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
Sylvan got to celebrate her birthday this month along with the rest of the Alberta Towns Litter. She is also working hard on her productive play skills to help her with her retrieval. She has had lots of opportunities to practice obedience in public settings on...
Friday, August 1, 2025 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
Sylvan went on a bunch of adventures and field trips this month, which allowed us to get to know her a bit more. Based on these outings, we have pivoted on a potential career for her and are working on mobility skills. She is proving to be a quick learner and seems to...
Tuesday, July 1, 2025 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
Sylvan transitioned from her advanced sitter to my house this month and has settled in beautifully! She is a fun girl who loves playing with the other dogs or by herself with a toy. We went on a few field trips this month, including a Brookfield Place event where she...
Sunday, June 1, 2025 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary
We are so excited to welcome PADS Sylvan II to Advance Training! Her raisers, Rob and Janet, did a phenomenal job in raising her! We have been taking the last couple of weeks to get to know each other and evaluating what cues she knows. I have been working on chin and...
Tuesday, April 1, 2025 | Calgary, Pupdates
Sylvan, enjoying a sunny day at the Flower and Garden Festival at EPCOT. Submitted by: Janet...
Saturday, March 1, 2025 | Calgary, Pupdates
Sylvan went to Disneyland in January and again in February. Amazing compliments from every person who came in contact with her. She is gaining confidence and is becoming a very solid pup for being so young. Submitted by: Rob...
Saturday, February 1, 2025 | Calgary, Pupdates
Sylvan spent 5 days in California this January. Relaxing in the sun, flying on a plane (her sixth flight), staying in a hotel, going to restaurants, riding rides, watching parades, and just having a great time. She is learning many new things. Submitted by: Rob...
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 | Calgary, Pupdates
Sylvan continues to bring her A-game in training. She has moved forward in her skill level. She has gotten a lot of public training and has been in numerous airplanes, meetings, restaurants, hotels, Ubers, buses and taxis. She has been to Disneyworld, and as of the...
Sunday, December 1, 2024 | Calgary, Pupdates
Sylvan continues to rock her training. Trips to Disneyworld will be followed up with a trip to Disneyworld land shortly. She went through her GD Bart in style. Submitted by:...
Friday, November 1, 2024 | Calgary, Pupdates
Sylvan spent 8 days in Disney World honing her skills, meeting characters, walking 30,000 steps a day- flying 5.5 hours each way- staying in a hotel, going on rides, going to restaurants. What a champ- 13 of 13 dogs that we have taken to Disney- February, she is off...
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 | Calgary, Pupdates
Sylvan continues to grow and learn. She has spent a lot of time in the mountains over the summer. Her first trip to DisneyWorld is coming up in October. We have always found that they grow up dramatically with the planes, rides, hotels and restaurants for two...
Monday, July 1, 2024 | Calgary, Pupdates
Sylvan, the star. Sylvan is still under a year old but has been progressing in her confidence level very quickly. She loves going to the mall and Canmore, and Pup-Cups are her favourite on a road trip to the mountains. Submitted by: Rob de...
Saturday, June 1, 2024 | Calgary, Pupdates
Sylvan has grown up quickly. She spent some time with the amazing Bonnie while we were in Florida with Taliyah. By all reports, she was perfect- she went camping for the first time. It’s another new experience for the little one. Her 1st heat also started at the...
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 | Calgary, Pupdates
Sylvan has been learning many things in her short 8 months. She goes out every day for a couple of hours- usually to the mall to work on loose leash walking and patience. She has gotten very good at ignoring the world around her. She spent some time with a puppy...
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Calgary, Pupdates
Sylvan is growing quickly and is now 8 months old. She has been getting lots of outings to Canmore and the malls in Calgary. She is well known at Market Mall as she practices new things and works on her loose leash walking. She spent her first time away at sitter...
Thursday, February 1, 2024 | Calgary, Pupdates
Little Sylvan is a sweet, soft personality little girl. She enjoys going out for coffee and to the mall and has been working on her loose leash walking, sits, sides and heels. The toughest thing to date for Sylvan was learning a down- this needs some advanced help...
Monday, January 1, 2024 | Calgary, Pupdates
Sylvan (affectionately referred to as Sweet Sylvie) by her puppy raisers had a great December. She enjoyed many outings as well as quiet time at home with her family and PADS big sister Taliyah. Submitted by: Rob & Janet...
