All Pupdates

Dusky | June 2023

Hey friends! It’s time to update you on what I’ve been up to! My lady has been busy and sadly I couldn’t go to everything she went to. It was the end of the school year which made life busy for us all. Things I’ve been up to this month:*Went to...

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Athena | June 2023

Well, here it is almost the end of July and my raiser hasn’t filled you in on June yet! June seems like so long ago already. I made one trip to the lower mainland to watch my human brother run in a track meet. I sat quietly and watched the runners do their...

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Tahsis | June 2023

June was a lot of chilling for Tahsis…chilling in the park, under the table at holiday dinners, with her favourite people, and even at loud events. We balanced that with a lot of training. Tahsis is settling into a lovely lady after gracefully going through her...

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Camilo | June 2023

Camilo has continued to work hard with his training, but he has also enjoyed some time off. During the really warm weather at the beginning of the month, he had a fun morning at Buntzen Lake where he met other dogs to play with and to cool off in the water. He was one...

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Asti | June 2023

At 8 months Asti is definitely showing signs of, “I’m no longer a baby”, but has leaped into a fully-fledged teenager lol. All to be expected and I was ready and waiting for this next developmental stage. Asti has actually been fabulous and the few...

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Yarrow | June 2023

Yarrow is now 13 weeks old. He has fit in perfectly to his new home. Yarrow is very calm most of the time and loves to go exploring. His favourite adventures in cape are to Petsmart and puppy class. The movie people filmed a Christmas movie on our street this month,...

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Beans III | June 2023

This month Beans went to graduation ceremonies and travelled to Vancouver. We stayed in a hotel and ate out. She did a great job. We could tell that she noticed things were different and showed some signs of stress (panting), but she behaved well until we could give...

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Shimmer | June 2023

Shimmer continues to be an eager, spunky pup. She has very interesting “add-ons” to new skills as she works on perfecting to decrease dog distractions. She is loving and enjoys her special scratches and floor cuddles. She loves her time with Panther but is a “people...

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Sprinter | June 2023

I love the summer so far! I love my outings with my family to sports fields and watching all the action. I also love pacing in my little pool when it gets hot. It’s so fun to stick my head in and blow bubbles! Sometimes it’s hard to find some water,...

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Finch | June 2023

We, as a family, embarked on an exciting summer adventure together. From the moment we laid eyes on Finch, my initial thought was, “Wow, she’s incredibly small, almost tiny!” Our journey commenced with this little Finch. One of the first things we...

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Serrano | June 2023

Serrano has had an entertaining month! He’s been moved on to Margaret’s string of dogs with help from Advanced Trainer Emma to work with him while his usual Trainer, Lisa, has been off. Serrano is a joy to live and work with. He is excellent at making new friends and...

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Loki II | June 2023

June has been a busy month of field trips and new experiences for Loki II. He has taken all the challenges in stride, and his trainer has been pinpointing the areas he needs to work on and where he excels! Loki II is a lovely, steady boy with a sassy side who is...

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Melon | June 2023

Melon is working on sharpening up his skills for August’s turn-in and looking forward to summer. He had a sleepover with his mom Izzie and hosted some of our family visiting from Norway. Submitted by: Alanna Cooper...

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Bagel | June 2023

Hello, my name is Bagel and boy, do I love summer. My raiser really tries to focus on the work-life balance over the summertime. Work hard, play hard! We have done so many new and exciting things this summer! We went paddleboarding a couple of times, and my balance is...

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Findlay | June 2023

Findlay is in the home stretch of her Advanced Training journey! She has been an incredible dog to live and work with. She works so hard at everything she does and tries her best. Findlay has been pushed this month in her training and has gained a lot of great new...

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Sounder | June 2023

This month I got out and about quite a bit, spending some time at a sitter’s house and practicing relaxing in my cape at restaurants. I perfected my car-loading skills, which took a little extra work because I am a small gal! But I am now proud to say I can jump...

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Gloucester | June 2023

Gloucester is nearing the end of her time in Advanced Training and has been a joy to live and work with! Gloucester has excelled in her AFD training. She is an excellent combination of calm and goofy. Her future looks bright!  Skills being learned: Proofing known...

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Russell II | June 2023

My first month with my raisers was a blast! I’ve met so many new people, visited so many new places, and learned soooo many things! I used to be a veryy vocal barker who kept his raisers up alllll night, but now I’m sleeping through the night and doing a...

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Queso | June 2023

This month, Queso has been learning and picking up new skills quickly. He is learning how to open and close doors and the foundations of a formal retrieve. He has also been learning somebody targeting and movement skills to prepare him for working around a wheelchair....

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Scarlet | June 2023

As per her character, Scarlet has enchanted everyone around her! She is a sensitive and goofy girl. She loves being able to join her sitter at the school. She has an excellent on-and-off mode when the cape goes on. She has made significant improvement with going into...

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Lady II | June 2023

Congratulations to Lady II for passing her pre-placement testing (PPT)! Thank you to everyone who helped along her journey – it truly takes a village. This month we mainly focused on taking her skills on the road in preparation for the PPT. We had been playing around...

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Aslan | June 2023

Aslan is a big teddy bear! Aslan and his long-term sitter are thoroughly enjoying their time and work together! He has made a few adventures out to Brentwood Mall. Aslan has wonderfully LLW (Loos Leash Walking) skills; however, the flowers are irresistible and must be...

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Taylor II | June 2023

This month Taylor II has been patiently waiting for a client match! In the meantime, she has continued practicing all her alerts and basic obedience in preparation for a client match and team training. She has been hanging out with a sitter on the weekends and going...

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Denali II | June 2023

Denali II is a huge fan of summertime because summertime means it’s off-leash park season! And while she is getting plenty of self-care doing the things she loves, like going for walks and playing in the lakes, rivers and ponds with her people, she is also...

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