All Pupdates
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Finch continues to grow rapidly, both in size and weight. She has adapted well to our family routine, and I’m proud of her loose-leash walking skills. She rarely pulls or lunges, and she sleeps peacefully through the night. With her adorable face, she often... Read more
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 | Okanagan, Pupdates
Rosa is a sweet and spunky gal, and we are having a fun time raising her. She has matured nicely this month and loves to run! We are working on shaping, four on the floor, and chilling. She is smart and always up for a good time. Submitted by: Alanna... Read more
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
I’m experiencing summer for the first time and it is awesome! While mum and I don’t go to school, we still find places to work and train. She has taken me to appointments like the chiropractor, I went to my first BC Lions game, plus we attended a couple of... Read more
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 | Okanagan, Pupdates
Birdie turned a year old on July 2nd. Happy Birthday, Birdie! We spent her Birthday weekend camping in our adventure van near Adam’s Lake. We also babysat our new grandson while the kids mountain biked at SunPeaks. The pups did well walking about with the baby and... Read more
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Well, here we go with another new pup. Such fun getting to know her. She is a very “soft” wee girl who loves to cuddle. She has caught on to “turning off” quickly, which makes it very easy to take her out in public for a lunch date. She has already gone to Nanaimo and... Read more
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
In July, I officially earned the title Boat Dog. The humans took me on a trip up the west coast by boat. I had trouble with my sea legs at first, but then I got the hang of things. I even had a buddy there. Liam and I had many boat naps together. I think I looked very... Read more
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 | Okanagan, Pupdates
July was another exciting month of learning! We kicked it off by celebrating Canada Day, and I got to rock my Canada flag bandanna and enjoy the sunshine with my family. There were no official fireworks in the Okanagan this year, but I still got to practice being calm... Read more
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
This month has been a very busy month for both Fiddle and the family. Fiddle has had a chance to work with 2 sitters this month and interact with a variety of other dogs. Back at home, we have been working on some loose leash walking and working on keeping excitement... Read more
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 | Calgary, Pupdates
I got to go hiking again with my raiser and her pups, and we had so much fun. My raiser does lots of loose leash walking with me around the campground, and everyone comments on how nicely I walk right beside her. My raiser also takes me to the train station nearby... Read more
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
This month saw me reunited with my puppy raiser after being off in sitter adventures while the hooman was busy with the latest PADS puppy litter. Although I had been away for a little over a month I didn’t skip a beat when I came back home. I was super excited to see... Read more
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 | Okanagan, Pupdates
Hey there, It’s me again, Jones, with my monthly update, July was a whirlwind of adventures. First things first, my learning objectives—continue both at home and during my weekly puppy classes. I’m like a sponge, soaking up knowledge and skills faster than... Read more
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 | Calgary, Pupdates
This month, we put the finishing touches on ‘side’ by putting this on a verbal cue. Bruno has been working on moving between ‘sit’, ‘down’ and ‘stand’ in a heel and side position. While his positioning isn’t... Read more
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Hey folks! I’m here to let you know that I’m now officially a year old!!! I turned 1 on July 17 so now I feel like a big girl. I also just finished my first heat during this past month too. This means that I haven’t really been out much. Our month... Read more
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 | Okanagan, Pupdates
Rufous has made the wonderful transition to us as permanent raisers with such ease. He has settled right into the Okanagan lifestyle and is doing great meeting new people and his new neighbourhood. Already he has been a pro at the grocery store, and post office and is... Read more
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 | Calgary, Pupdates
July was jam-packed full of adventure!! I got to go on lots of hikes and swimming adventures in the mountains! All that excitement was, of course, broken up by lots of naps and cuddles with my buddy Rider. This month I have been focusing on fine-tuning my engagement... Read more
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Sparrow is a 3-month-old puppy who is on a huge learning curve. She loves life, people, and dogs. This month she had a PADS friend, Jubilee, come and stay for the weekend, which was the most fun ever. Sparrow has been out and about this month going to restaurants, the... Read more
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 | Okanagan, Pupdates
Bingo spent a week with Karen and David and their released PADS dog Magic. Bingo learned to swim and would follow Magic into the lake. They played endlessly and had a grand time going for walks and working on cues. Bingo also hung out with the sitter, Judy. They went... Read more
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
It has been a great two months having you with our family Rufous. We wish you the best and happy training in the Okanagans! We had a blast having you with us. Submitted by:... Read more
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Diego proceeds to steal the hearts of whoever he meets! He has shown excellent progression in his training toward mobility. He has wonderful Loose Leash Walking skills when beside an electric chair. Diego is excited when the bracing harness comes out, engages more... Read more
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Aslan has been working very hard on his barrier frustration as well as fine-tuning his obedience skills. He went on many field trips around the city with his Advanced Sitter, including a dental appointment where he impressed both the dentist and hygienist. His calm... Read more
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 | Calgary, Pupdates
Hello all, Brinks reporting in. July was a month of new adventures. It started off, on Canada Day where I was allowed to watch a long line of people doing some very different things with many different sounds and smells. There were lots of people all around me... Read more
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Quiche didn’t have to go to work (school) this month but still has to wake up early to help with babysitting duties. She’s been very patient with the 1.5-year-old granddaughter but sometimes likes to share those stuffed toys, her favourite kind of toy. There’s more... Read more
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 | Okanagan, Pupdates
Well, that was a fun month! I went camping and got to hang out with many people and some other dogs (even though they were older and didn’t want to play as much as I did). I also “swam” in lots of different creeks and lakes, visited a bunch of new towns, rode on a... Read more
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Oh I know it’s late for this month but my humans went away & forgot to update before that but here it is. This has been a very busy month for me. We’ve been doing a lot of fun things besides my ongoing training. I went with my dog friend, Athena on a nice hike... Read more
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Andie
Angel III
Arthur
Asti
Bagel
Baldwin
Belle IV
Bingo
Birdie II
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
Windsor
Zuby
