All Pupdates

Cherry | November 2023

Cherry has been shedding her extra puppy pounds by going on long walks and hiking trails. She has also enjoyed some PTSD dog skills and seems eager to continue exploring and learning more. Skills being learned: Focus on the handler Working on: Being patient and...

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Mango II | November 2023

Mango II has had a fun and productive November! He has settled into Advanced Training in Chilliwack beautifully. He has had great improvement in his core strength and body awareness. He absolutely loves getting to run and explore off-leash on hikes when he’s not...

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Diego | November 2023

November has been a fun and productive month for Diego! He has made significant progress in some of his challenges, as well as keeping us on our toes with new ones. He continues to enjoy his training time and mastering new skills and concepts. His recall, in...

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Petra | November 2023

This month, Petra travelled to Vancouver (again!) while one of her raisers did some client/dog placements at the beginning of the month. She was a great little traveller and did lots of socializing while she was there. Petra is a very sweet and thoughtful girl with a...

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Aslan | November 2023

Aslan had a fun and productive November! He has settled really well into Advanced Training in Chilliwack. He is a soft, sweet boy who loves to learn and tries his best! In November, we focused on proofing Aslan’s obedience skills and tightening his criteria. We...

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Loki II | November 2023

Loki II has enjoyed a fun and productive November! He is fast approaching pre-placement testing and moving on to the next phase of advanced training. Loki is doing much better with controlling his impulses when greeting his most favourite people. He’s been...

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Beans III | November 2023

Beans III has been perfecting her obedience skills this month, keeping them sharp and up-to-date. She sure thinks it’s fun! Being a smart girl, she is quick to pick up new skills. Beans is affectionate towards her humans and will often be found curled up at their...

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Gherkin | November 2023

This month, Gherkin got to take a trip and explore the city of Edmonton! He even got to see an Oilers game with Puppy in Training Petra. He is a crowd favourite with his good looks and beautiful engagement. He has been learning some new things and picking them up at...

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Maggie II | November 2023

This month has been a ton of fun for Maggie II! She got to take her skills on the road and spend a week training in Edmonton. She has started to put together the complete picture of alerting for sounds and continuing to build a drive for sounds. She is a smart girl...

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Muffin | November 2023

This was a big month for Muffin. On November 21, she was spayed, but fortunately, her half-sister and close friend were there to support her through the rough period. She also had her GD Bart testing and did pretty well. We are very proud of her. Submitted by: Barb...

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French | November 2023

French, a dedicated and intelligent canine, is on a transformative journey to become an assistance dog. French diligently engages in various training exercises to refine the skills essential for supporting his future human companion. French showcases an unwavering...

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Pinto | November 2023

Pinto is learning the task of alerting her person whenever signs of restlessness and anxiety emerge during our outings. Pinto is also working to position herself either in front or behind her person as directed. Her training regimen includes numerous field trips,...

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Charm | November 2023

Charm is excited to say that she officially has a match and will be going into Team Training in December! This past month, she has spent some time on and off campus and even got to go on an adventure to do a meet and greet and see how she liked being on a plane. She...

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Mercedes | November 2023

In November, Mercedes spent some time in the kennel to train and work on her specialized skills, as well as out and about working with her sitter on real-life scenarios. Mercedes is polishing up her sound skills, public access, and obedience skills in hopes of looking...

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DeeDee | November 2023

In November, DeeDee spent some time in the kennel to train and work on her specialized skills, as well as out and about working with her sitter on real-life scenarios. Using a head halti to support her loose leash walking has been a great help, and she is looking...

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Abra | November 2023

In November, Abra spent some time in the kennel to train and work on her specialized skills, as well as out and about working with her sitter on real-life scenarios. She has settled nicely into using a head halti as a support tool and is also working on reducing its...

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Sprinter | November 2023

In November, Sprinter spent some time in the kennel to train and work on her specialized skills, as well as out and about working with her sitter on real-life scenarios. She also trained with other staff handlers, and Sprinter did well transferring to them. She even...

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Glisten | November 2023

This month, Glisten won over more hearts by coming into Advanced Training! Glisten has a calm demeanour, is motivated to work, and absolutely loves to cuddle, snore away and play with other dogs. When she was at the kennels, she adjusted perfectly here. She quickly...

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Orion II | November 2023

We are super thrilled to welcome the sploot-master, Orion II, into Advanced Training! Orion II has the most adorable splooting tendencies, and he is super cuddly and playful. He enjoyed being at the advanced kennels, where he got to play endlessly with his new...

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Fiddle | November 2023

November has been quite a slow month as Fiddle has gotten her first heat! Therefore we weren’t able to have as many outings, however, we have been doing some training exercises at home. Submitted by:...

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Captain | November 2023

This month Captain has started his new career in Advanced Training! He has recently finished his time in the breeding program and is now ready to create a new career. Captain is a very handsome, smart boy and makes a superhero of a PADS dog! While at the Advanced...

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Rosa | November 2023

November flew by and we are now in holiday season mode. Rosa is doing great and is a fun gal to work and train with. She is small, but mighty and always up for an adventure. She is getting much better at settling in public and chilling. We are working on building...

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Raekin | November 2023

Well, November sure went by quickly. I am working hard and practicing my cues. Even though I’m a big boy now, I can still do an excellent “Go-In” under the chair at the doctor’s office.   I settled very well and was a very good boy.  Submitted...

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Denali II | December 2023

Delightful Denali II has passed her pre-placement testing and been matched with a client! She will be a part of our big group of 2023 graduates, and we’re so thankful to her village for getting her to this point: Breeder Caretakers: Annelise & Emily Polman,...

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