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Thursday, June 1, 2023 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Canary has recently been placed as a mobility Service Dog with one of our clients in BC! Congratulations to everyone who has helped to place this life-changing dog! Canary is now using all her learned skills in her new home and has already helped make a difference in... Read more
Thursday, June 1, 2023 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
Moriah is looking forward to the summer season! She has been spending her time keeping her hearing dog skills sharp – and she sure is on point! She will leave playing or run from another floor of the house to warn her sitters, Gloria or Linda, that the smoke detector... Read more
Thursday, June 1, 2023 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
Turtle has been working hard this month! We have been taking all the skills he has learned so far to the next level by adding duration and difficulty. This sweet guy has risen to the challenge, of course, and shows he loves his job wherever he goes. It’s not... Read more
Thursday, June 1, 2023 | Okanagan, Pupdates
Sorry, I have been MIA. It is my raisers’ fault! May was a big month for me! I turned 1 on May 31, and my puppy class had a party for me. Miss Elaine, who started me as an itty bitty baby, took me; I love her a lot! I visited the coast a lot this month. My... Read more
Thursday, June 1, 2023 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
Ace continues to have adventures on his journey toward becoming an Accredited Facility Dog (AFD), meeting new people and going to new places. The big news from this month is that Ace has been matched with a client. We are excited to announce that Ace will be gearing... Read more
Thursday, June 1, 2023 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
Spring has sprung on the Calgary side of the Rockies, and the advanced dog crew is delighted to take advantage of the warmer weather and enjoy outings to our local parks and pathways. In this new season, Alpine focuses on learning new skills like tug, carrying objects... Read more
Thursday, June 1, 2023 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
Sinclair has joined his sister Maggie in advanced training with the Calgary crew. This handsome guy is equal parts wags and naps. Everyone who has met him loves his infectious joy and gentle nature. He’s settled into his new routine and is loving his free play time... Read more
Thursday, June 1, 2023 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
We are so excited to welcome Queso into advanced training! Queso is the perfect blend of goofy, smart, handsome and affectionate. He recently finished a breeding rotation and has come back ready to start advanced training! We have been focusing on reviewing skills... Read more
Thursday, June 1, 2023 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
This month Lady II has been focusing on learning how to pull someone in a manual wheelchair! She is also practicing all her commands around a wheelchair in preparation for her pre-placement testing next month. Lady is such a fun little dog with a big heart, which will... Read more
Thursday, June 1, 2023 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
Congratulations to Taylor II for passing her pre-placement testing! 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. With the weather warming up,... Read more
Thursday, June 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
May was my first birthday. Though my hooman was away, my amazing sitter took me on a trip to the island. I got to swim in a lake and watch a beautiful mountain to celebrate my birthday. I loved going on off-leash walks and playing recall games with my sitter. My... Read more
Thursday, June 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Raekin here. I spent 3 weeks with a sitter and her family. The house was busy with people coming and going and we had outings most days but I also had lots of opportunities for naps. Some of the places we went to were – an old people’s home, a high school to... Read more
Thursday, June 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Early in the month, Tahsis joined me to watch “Crazy for You” at the Masse Theatre. There was tap dancing, banging, gun fighting and a lot of noise. She settled extremely nicely and even watched nicely with interest a few times. Tahsis went into her first... Read more
Thursday, June 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
I’m getting used to my gramma’s walker riding in the back seat with me. The only thing I don’t like about this is that I can’t pop up and give the people in the front seat kisses at stoplights. Bonus photo of me patiently waiting for some crunchie water.... Read more
Thursday, June 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
The month of May already! Wow! Well, Captain took a road trip to Williams Lake, and he had fun walking on the shore of Rose Lake, and occasionally snuck in a roll on a dead fish carcass – yuk! Captain got to reside in the same house as a small shitzu dog, and... Read more
Thursday, June 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Yeah, I turned one on May 26. Mom made this month very special with lots of activities for me. It was fun playing with PADS Jewel, VIP Jules & ‘friend’ Alfie. It’s my first time playing with Alfie and I hope we could meet more in the future as... Read more
Thursday, June 1, 2023 | Advanced Dogs, Calgary, Pupdates
In this new season, Roan focuses on learning new skills like tugging, carrying objects and closing doors. He is proving how much he loves to learn and is enthusiastically picking up his skills! Spring has sprung on the Calgary side of the Rockies, and the advanced dog... Read more
Thursday, June 1, 2023 | Calgary, Pupdates
Silky here! This month, I had an exciting trip to the vet for an eye examination. There were lots of PADS pups there at the same time, so it was hard to stay calm! I tried my very best. I’ve been on lots of walks with Lacey, the pony, and some more visits to local... Read more
Thursday, June 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
We are excited to bring you the latest monthly update on Cherry, our dedicated service dog in training. May has been a busy and eventful month for Cherry, filled with valuable learning experiences and fun adventures. To start off the month, Cherry’s raiser had... Read more
Thursday, June 1, 2023 | Calgary, Pupdates
Pyxis has started filling out and maturing in stature and size. He is healthy, fit and loves to be active. He continues to love people of all sizes and ages. He also loves other dogs, often a bit too exuberantly, so we are taking a break from the off-leash park until... Read more
Thursday, June 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Camilo had a milestone this month- that is, his first birthday! Due to the heat in May, he got a doggie pool for his birthday, which allowed him to cool off and chill out! Camilo also enjoyed a special baked doggie birthday treat. Another first this month was that... Read more
Thursday, June 1, 2023 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
With May, came the sunshine and more outdoor outings for Radar! Radar loves his long walks in the neighbourhood with the kids on Thursdays. He loves watching his teenagers and adults friends play ultimate frisbee on grass (he also loves the geese’ poops!). What... Read more
Thursday, June 1, 2023 | Calgary, Pupdates
My raisers say that this month I became a fully-fledged lady! As a result, I temporarily gained a new fashion accessory, which only came in three colours which was honestly a little disappointing. I have also taken to showing my housemate Rider just how much I love... Read more
Thursday, June 1, 2023 | Okanagan, Pupdates
It was a very warm spring here in the Okanagan with temperatures hitting 30°C some days, so walks down by the lake were very welcoming for Birdie, with the fun bonus of learning to swim! Who said you have to teach a dog to swim? Birdie loves the water and is a... Read more
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