All Pupdates
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Pear was eager to kick start February with a bang and decided to have her puppies a couple of days early. Welcome to……. The Exclamation Litter! We have three girls (Eureka, Golly, and Brava) and five boys (Wowza, Crikey, Encore, Olé, and Bazinga). Pear had... Read more
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Scarlet has been focusing on developing her basic obedience and PTSD foundations this month. She has been venturing out to new environments with the help of volunteers and trainers and has been working on overcoming her hesitation around various noises. As Scarlet... Read more
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
This February, Ky is practising for his pre-placement testing! He has been diligently working on his foundations, basic obedience, and loose-leash walking. He is currently with an advanced sitter on Vancouver Island. In March or April, he will return to the Lower... Read more
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
This month, Kasota has been working on various PTSD foundation skills such as “Front” and Interrupters (which involves nudging the elbow on a visual cue). She has also been continuing her basic obedience training and working on her impulse control during... Read more
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
This month, Dylan II is perfecting his PTSD (Post-traumatic stress disorder) skills in new environments and recall work in high-distracted environments such as the dog park and off-leash parks. Dylan will continue honing his skills now over at the Lower Mainland with... Read more
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
This month, Cherry focused more on developing her PTSD skills, practising her basic obedience in high distracted environments such as malls, trips to Nanaimo, Parksville and being around new homes and children. Cherry will be taking a break as she makes her way back... Read more
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
This month, Captain has been continuing his basic obedience training, exploring and getting used to new environments such as elementary schools and hospitals. Soon, he will be heading back to the Lower Mainland to work with a new Advanced Trainer, and we’ll be... Read more
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
I’m back! After laying low for the last month, one of my human families took me to Rogers Arena to check out the Rogers Open House event! It was my first time there and my first time meeting Fin and some Vancouver Canucks alumni! Everyone was so kind, accommodating... Read more
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
This month brought a new member into our household, a student from Chile. Indy has had no problems with this adjustment – just one more person for pets & tug of war! Indy also got to explore her artistic side at our Valentine’s Day class & painted... Read more
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Good day! It’s a rainy Sunday and an inside chill day for me today. I’m currently in heat, so I’m housebound for the next while. February was a busy month around here. My lady had lots going on because her girls played in a volleyball tournament and... Read more
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
Gherkin is really developing his skills this past month of advanced training. He always comes off his bed to work with enthusiasm and always has a “let’s go to work!” attitude. He is starting to develop his more specialized skills, like tug, close,... Read more
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
Maggie II has done great this month prepping for her pre-placement test. Her skills have come so far, and we can’t wait to get Maggie a future career! Skills Being Learned: Generalizing deployment skills, Hug, Grooming Recent Field Trips: Chinook Mall, Homes... Read more
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Last month’s snowmageddon meant we had some outings to make up for this month, so we dusted off my cape and hit the stores. Don’t worry, we made sure to have a lot of fun, as well as perfecting that work-play balance. There was a hint of spring in the air, which... Read more
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Okanagan, Pupdates
Toast is still surprising us with new personality traits. On a recent walk, we stopped at a beach for a sniff and as soon as his paws touched the sand he got super excited and playful. We enjoyed another hockey game and Toast got to meet the mascot. He was cautiously... Read more
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... Read more
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Okanagan, Pupdates
Steller is shaping up nicely with maturity. He is very good at turning it off when required. He is a happy dog who is anxious to please and ready to learn new stuff. His dog distraction is still a major issue that we work on throughout the day. He is a handsome pup... Read more
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
February was a slower month in terms of events and outings as my hooman had lots of exams, but nonetheless, I did some exciting things! The month started off with my 8-month walk and talk where I demonstrated my skills and confidence for my cohort trainer! That week... Read more
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
February was busy with three trips to Seattle, each for two nights. Ellis enjoyed the car rides and activities. She is a much-loved guest for our very ill hostess. Ellis was interested in the work at home done by plumbers and electricians. She loves dog parks, and New... Read more
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Okanagan, Pupdates
Hey everyone, it’s Jones here with my latest monthly update! February has been a busy month filled with training, adventures, and a meaningful cause close to my heart. In terms of my training, I’ve been putting in the work on my recall and loose leash... Read more
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Bosc is a very lovely pup. He has very solid house manners and knows his boundaries. My kids love him. He is so patient and knows his needs. Submitted by:... Read more
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Cela happily ‘leaped’ into February! We started the month with a ‘Seven Sisters’ litter reunion/training session. Fantastic opportunity for Cela to focus on her training with the distraction of her litter mates. And it was great to connect with... Read more
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Calgary, Pupdates
February brought adventures of all sorts. I was able to join my family on a short trip to BC, where I went cross-country skiing for the first time. No one gave me skis, but I certainly got to stretch my legs and trot alongside! Now that I’m getting older, I can be... Read more
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Hello, my name is Poppy III, and I’m 6 months old. This is my very first Pupdate. I’ve been a bit slow to write this, but I am having so much fun that I just have to tell you all about it. At 8 weeks old, I came to live with my new raiser. At first, it was... Read more
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
We are excited to welcome Bruno to our advanced dog crew! Bruno is a sweet, silly party animal who loves working and being loved in equal measure. His raiser, Stephanie, has done an amazing job with his obedience, and she should be very proud of this boy as he is a... Read more
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Asti
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Blair
Blue IV
Bonnie II
Bowden
Brava
Brinks
Bryn II
Bubba II
Buddy II
Captain
Carpie
Casey
Casper
Chester II
Chet
Chilko
Chorcha
Cleat
Clyde II
Coola
Cruiser
Crumpet
DK
Doane
Donora
Dot II
Dusky
Eddie III
Elora
Elsie
Fergus II
Fiddle
Furrow
Gadget
Gaffer
Glisten
Glover
Goaldie
Golly
Goose II
Honey IV
Hudson II
Ivy II
Jasper III
Jonsie
Kasota
Kiara II
Koi
Korra
Kyree
Lavie
Link II
Lumina
Maren
Marsh II
Mickey II
Milos
Minnie II
Minnow
Morena
Moriah
Muffin
Mushu
Nevada
Nolan
Nova III
Orion II
Parker
Perry
Petra
Pilot II
Piper IV
Pixel II
Pixie II
Poppy III
Quiche
Riff
Ritz
Royal II
Rufous
Rumi
Saphira
Sawyer
Scarlet
Seven II
Seymour II
Shah
Shelby II
Shyloh
Skaha III
Smaug
Sokka
Sparx
Spring II
Sprinter
Steller
Stetson II
T-Bone
Tank
Teenie
Tesla
Tetris
Texas II
Tide
Tiki II
Toast
Toffee
Tope
Triton
Vaseux
Viking II
Waffle
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