All Pupdates
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Calgary, Pupdates
I got to do so many new things this month! I went and stayed with a puppy sitter for 3 nights, and she has several dogs. I get really excited around other dogs, and it took me a while to learn one of the dogs didn’t want to play with me, but I had a great time playing... Read more
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Okanagan, Pupdates
Finian is maturing into an even more wonderful dog. When Finian wears his cape, he is calm, focused and takes his work seriously. Still, Finian maintains his puppy spirit. He loves the outdoors, especially a hike and a swim (followed by a good towel dry). And, of... Read more
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Marsh’s Marvellous month of August Summer holidays are in full swing, and lots of my friends have been going on exciting adventures. I too went on a road trip to the Okanagan, swam in the lake and relaxed on the beach. Our local berry farm is within walking distance,... Read more
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
This month, Cava enjoyed relaxing over summer break. We enjoyed lots more cuddles with slow starts to the day. Cava joined me for a morning at the sunflower fields. Then ended the month by going back to school to set up the classroom and go to Pro-D events. Submitted... Read more
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Hi everyone! It’s Lyriq, back with another exciting Pupdate! August was an amazing month because I got to go on a puppy-sitting vacation. I had so much fun and went on tons of new adventures – just read my Pupdates written by my sitters below! August was an... Read more
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Morena celebrated her 2nd birthday. She has grown up so much since we first met her at 6 months old. She is sweet, patient and has fun with everything she does and everywhere she goes. She loves going to class and training, and going to meetings and working, but she... Read more
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
August was filled with adventures (we were on vacation!!). The month started with an Exclamation Litter celebration as the crew were six months old. Amazingly, three of the pups all settled together as we went for lunch afterwards. Olé met up with some pup friends in... Read more
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Calgary, Pupdates
This month, Morley turned one! He celebrated with his friends by eating cake at the off-leash park. Morley is fairly proficient at heel and side from standing and seating positions. He has worked hard on moving between a sit, down and a stand while in these positions.... Read more
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Cela joined Ashley’s string in August! She has been settling well in the kennel and loves her play breaks with her best buddy Waffle! Cela has been practising perch work and learning deployment skills like “go see.” Sometimes Cela will freeze or dig in when in a... Read more
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Okanagan, Pupdates
Rufous is continuing to enjoy summer and all its fun outdoor activities. He has gone on two different camping trips and canoe rides and has become a pro on the standup paddleboard – and even falls asleep on it as he is so relaxed. He continues to work on all his... Read more
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Calgary, Pupdates
August brought Blazer some fun days of exploring new places. He accompanied us when we picked up our son’s birthday cake from Made By Marcus Ice Cream, and they gave him a special treat in the form of an ice cream pup cup. He ate it all and looked for more when it was... Read more
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Calgary, Pupdates
Shah was more than happy to help Morley celebrate his birthday this month. He was very tolerant as he was made to wear a party hat and wait to be released for cake. This month, we continued to work on position changes, movement and hindend awareness. Shah is currently... Read more
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
I’ve been working on my go-in and settling under the desk at the office since I really prefer a kennel there. Here are a few pictures of me in a go-in, one from after I just woke up from a good nap under the desk and a cute one of me on a rainy walk. Submitted by:... Read more
Wednesday, August 28, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
We are delighted to announce that Caring Camilo has got a job, and we couldn’t be more excited for him! A big thank you to his village for being there every step of the way! Breeder Caretakers: Ruth and Ron Wiens & Family Puppy-Raisers: Ellen Ayer &... Read more
Thursday, August 15, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Remarkable Radar II has a job, and we are so proud of him! A great big thank you to his village for supporting him on this journey. Breeder Caretakers: Robin Bruder and Ty Brooks Puppy-Raiser: Agnes Pang & Marie-Eve Beauchemin Advanced Sitters: Shannon Erickson... Read more
Tuesday, August 13, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
Fraser III has passed his pre-placement testing and has been matched with a client. He has been supported by an incredible village whose dedication deserves equal recognition: School of Origin: Brigadoon Service Dogs Puppy-Raiser: Cynthia Hlynski Advanced Sitters:... Read more
Monday, August 12, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
We are delighted to announce that Brilliant Beans III has a job, and we couldn’t be more excited for her! A big thank you to her village for being there every step of the way! Breeder Caretakers: Lee Magis & Sharlene Syer Puppy-Raiser: Karen & David... Read more
Saturday, August 10, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
We’re thrilled to introduce our newest litter of nine puppies, named after characters from the Spyro the Dragon video game! Born on August 3rd to PADS Nat and Warrior Canine Connection Guy, these little ones are already capturing hearts. Join us in welcoming the... Read more
Tuesday, August 6, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
Gregarious Gherkin has got a job! He passed his pre-placement testing and has been matched with a client. Gherkin has been supported by an incredible village whose dedication deserves equal recognition: Breeder Caretakers: Sharlene Syer and Lee Magis Puppy-Raiser:... Read more
Friday, August 2, 2024 | Calgary, Pupdates
In the middle of the month, Morley attended the Willow Park Charity Golf Tournament. He got the opportunity to spend time on the golf course and meet a variety of people. He also got to practice spending time around other PADS dogs. In typical Morley fashion, he was... Read more
Friday, August 2, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
I spent the first half of this month with some awesome sitters who took me camping! I remembered them from a puppy swap with PADS Radar when I was little. I had the best time! When my humans got back from vacation, we took advantage of the summer weather and went on... Read more
Friday, August 2, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Summer started with a great outing on Canada Day to Granville Island! Olé and his brother Encore mingled with the crowds, settled at restaurants, and took the Aquabus like supawstars! His next adventure was an introduction to Paddle Boarding… and lake swimming. While... Read more
Friday, August 2, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Sparrow is a great pup. She’s maturing a little bit and learning her cues, and has perfect social skills. She is learning to say Hi calmly to people and is trying to be calm around other dogs. She has a good friend, a crow, who comes to visit her. Sparrow continues to... Read more
Friday, August 2, 2024 | Calgary, Pupdates
Blazer accompanied us on a walk through downtown Calgary and on to Prince’s Island Park, where we had dinner on the beautiful patio at the River Café. Blazer was intrigued by the parkade and the elevator ride out in the glass elevator. He was very good at walking on... Read more
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