All Pupdates
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Glisten has had another very busy month – she has been to Sooke with the family for Thanksgiving, been upstairs on the ferry, many plays at the dog park, my son-in-law did a photo shoot of her at Furry Creek, she has also been spayed and is now going into... Read more
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Pinto continues her journey through advanced training to become a PTSD dog. Along with her training to do interrupters and deep pressure, she is also learning to go and stay in front of the handler or behind to provide the handler space for social interactions and to... Read more
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
French loves all his field trips and is expanding his skill set to carry and deliver items. He continues to have a little too much excitement in his retrieve, so we are trying to soften up the pressure he puts when holding each different item. This goofy guy also... Read more
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Gimli will start team training with his client in November and will soon be saying goodbye to his trainer and circle of adoring volunteers. He will be missed, but we are excited to see him change many lives and do the work he was born to do! We will miss his kind,... Read more
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
Sinclair continues to have adventures on his journey towards becoming an accredited facility dog, meeting new people and going to new places. The big news from this month is that Sinclair has been matched with a client. We are excited to announce that he will be... Read more
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
We are very excited to announce that Roan has been matched with a client! Way to go, Roany-Pony! Roan and his client will start team training in November. While He waits excitedly for his first day of official training with his client, Roan has been spending time... Read more
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | Okanagan, Pupdates
Hello Finian Finian came to our home as an adorable two-month-old. At the start, Finian was quite a barker and crier; no doubt trying to tell us that he was not happy about leaving his mother and sister. This quickly subsided as he discovered his new world filled with... Read more
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
We are very excited to announce that Denali II has passed her pre-placement testing! Way to go, Denali! We look forward to seeing Denali begin her forever job as an amazing PTSD Service Dog! Her trainers and the PADS advanced training staff are very grateful to the... Read more
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | Calgary, Pupdates
I’ve had another busy month. I wasn’t too sure about the water earlier this year when the ice first melted but now I love splashing in the lake close to where I live. I’ve had some play dates with other dogs (I get soooo excited) and I stayed with a couple of... Read more
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
This month, Maggie II has worked hard on her sounds with her advanced sitters. She is working on finding the sound in tricky locations, which is really forcing her to use those ears! She’s been having a blast going on fun field trips this month and working hard to be... Read more
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | Calgary, Pupdates
I had my *ahem* surgery in early October, and I can tell you one thing. I am brave and tough, but I DO NOT LIKE THE SURGERY SHIRT. My humans thought I was in pain because I refused to move while wearing the shirt, but as soon as they took it off, zoomies. The house... Read more
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Marsh’s Marvellous Month October. Marsh here. This month started off hot and sunny and ended up cold and wet. Rain is not my favourite thing to go out in. Drops in my eyes and soggy fur are rather annoying, but I have to go out. One day, all the umbrellas came out in... Read more
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Morena has spent more time in the office and meetings and is doing very well at settling. She has learned new cues and has so much fun working on them. While she misses the sunshine, she is enjoying the long walks in cool weather. She had fun trying on Halloween... Read more
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | Okanagan, Pupdates
Toast is new in our home and we are getting to know each other still. Our environment has two small dogs and two kids ages 9 and 12. This is new for Toast and he is loving it. The small dogs don’t love it as much, but they are adjusting. He has good manners when... Read more
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Well, it has been quite a month. I got to be sat by three lucky sitters. While with my last sitter, I got to check out a lot of fun Halloween displays in the neighbourhood. I even saw a huge black cat which I thought was pretty cool until it moved its head. I... Read more
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | Calgary, Pupdates
Wow, what a busy time I have been having. I was spayed at the end of September and my mom says that I healed really well. I have been busy going to work and the mall to practice my loose leash walking. It snowed this month and I love the snow, doing zoomies in the... Read more
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Cherry arrived to share a home with Scarlet on October 7th. Working on: Basic cues, dog distraction, people distraction, sit, stand, down durations, recall, out-of-sight sits. Field trips: Malls, Costco, pharmacy, grocery stores, restaurants, 15 + person meetings, a... Read more
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Thanksgiving was a time for a family gathering, and Camilo enjoyed himself immensely, meeting and greeting everyone. At dinner time though, he was well-behaved and went in under the table, where he stayed quietly until we were finished. He also posed for a photo with... Read more
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
We are very excited to announce that Alpine has been matched with a client! Way to go, Pinenut! Alpine and her client will start team training at the end of November. While she waits excitedly for her first day on the job, Alpine has been spending time doing real-life... Read more
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Sparrow had a good month and got to go to lots of places. Her favourite was the trail training with her puppy teachers where she got to run around on a forest trail and play. She went to the Inclusion Art Show where she was a big hit. She also went to an art show at... Read more
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
I’ve had a very exciting month! I arrived in Vancouver and went to live with my new friend, Bill Ng. And then, to my surprise, I moved in with these other nice people a couple of weeks later. It was a lot for one small puppy, but I worked through it all!... Read more
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Bosc is a very energetic pup. He loves to play with his fish squeaky toy. Always excited to play with other dogs. The best part is that he’s a good sleeper at night. Submitted by: Emma,... Read more
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
This month, Radar II has been working on his dog distraction, which is super difficult for him, as well as his loose-leash walking in exciting places like the park, where there are plenty of fun things for him. We have reintroduced the head halti to him just as a... Read more
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
It was a quiet month because I went into heat AGAIN at the end of September, so no trail runs with my little friends. Things got better with some doggie birthday cake and visits at home (I’m a 2-year-old big girl now!). Then, at the end of October, the hooman... Read more
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Fergus II
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Golly
Goose II
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Kiara II
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Kyree
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Maren
Marsh II
Mickey II
Milos
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Morena
Moriah
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Nolan
Nova III
Orion II
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Royal II
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Rumi
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Seven II
Seymour II
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Tank
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Texas II
Tide
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