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Saturday, November 1, 2025 | Calgary, Pupdates
Coola is settling down a lot more as she is maturing. She is still a spicy puppy and likes to get into things around the house at the Kindergarten, but she is much improved this month! Coola has been learning a lot about being a way for young kids with special needs... Read more
Saturday, November 1, 2025 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Windsor had a busy and exciting October. We had many long working days, but also enjoyed lots of hikes, rest, and snuggles. Windsor enjoyed having guests at the house for Thanksgiving and dressing up for Halloween. Submitted by: Caitlin... Read more
Saturday, November 1, 2025 | Okanagan, Pupdates
October was another full month for me and my raiser. We went to several appointments in new places, including the dentist, the insurance agent, and to donate blood (the human’s not mine). Everywhere I go, people continue to marvel at my good behaviour and can... Read more
Saturday, November 1, 2025 | Okanagan, Pupdates
Vaseux had a great month! She went on a couple of road trips to Penticton and Salmon Arm, and had a playdate with released Simba. She was also spayed this month and recovered like a champ! We are working on car loading and her side command. Submitted by: Alanna... Read more
Saturday, November 1, 2025 | Calgary, Pupdates
Lavie is learning her puppy cues. She catches on pretty quickly.Proofing cues of sit, down, wait, etc. in various settings.Lavie is becoming familiar with grocery shopping and her manners & behaviours in the store.Lavie is good with body handling, getting a bath... Read more
Saturday, November 1, 2025 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Gadget took part in some long walks along many different trails over the past month. She also went to a number of hockey games, and to some coffee shops and restaurants. One of her highlights at the start of the month was spending time with her favourite buddy,... Read more
Saturday, November 1, 2025 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Cynder had a great October with lots of walks in the beautiful fall leaves. She spent some time with a sitter, but was under the weather for some of it. She snuck in a few meet-ups and coffee dates. She had a visit with some of our wonderful volunteers doing fall... Read more
Saturday, November 1, 2025 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Well, Myra sure had her little mind blown watching her younger siblings go from little fuzzy potatoes to active little baby pups. She spent a few weeks away from all the action for a bit of a breather, but she really likes to check in on all the happenings of the... Read more
Saturday, November 1, 2025 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Keller spent October continuing to work on all her skills in preparation for joining Kayla’s string in November. She’s making good progress on her kick-back stand, did a lot of DMT work around other dogs, and continued working on cooperative care. Her... Read more
Saturday, November 1, 2025 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Hi, Allen Fans! This month, I had a great time playing with a bunch of my PADS peeps and a few other pups at Buntzen Lake. It was awesome! We ran and ran, and I swam, too! Here are some pics of us, including one of me playing with a new little friend I met... Read more
Saturday, November 1, 2025 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Max had quite an exciting October, full of sports as usual and loads of fun with friends! He got to hang out with his brother, Blanco, quite a lot this month; they got to support the Whitecaps together, and get a surprise visit at the local soccer field. Max also got... Read more
Saturday, November 1, 2025 | Calgary, Pupdates
October was full of new experiences, festive fun, and lots of opportunities for Tattor to practice her growing skills. So much fun was had that we’re late writing about our October adventures! With Halloween in full swing, she got plenty of exposure to new... Read more
Saturday, November 1, 2025 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Nevada passed his Pre-Placement Testing! Thank you and congratulations to all the volunteers and staff who helped Nevada reach this milestone. The next step will be to find a match from our applicant list who is best suited for Nevada. Once the match is made, Nevada... Read more
Saturday, November 1, 2025 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
It’s been a quiet month. We go to work, we come home, we go to the dog park. I like the people Gail works with. They visit me and pet me. Both Gail and I were pumpkins for Halloween. We wore our costumes to class the week of Halloween. I got to wear my costume to work... Read more
Saturday, November 1, 2025 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Bosc has reached the point in his training where we are now doing many targeted field trips to discover which type of AFD environment he will be happiest and most successful in. Bosc is continuing to improve with his dog distraction and is generally a very easy guy to... Read more
Saturday, November 1, 2025 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Baldwin has reached the point in his training where we are now focusing on targeted field trips designed to identify the type of environment in which he is best suited to live and work. Baldwin continues to show improvement in his house manners and overall... Read more
Saturday, November 1, 2025 | Calgary, Pupdates
October was a big month for me. I had lots of outings, but the big one was flying to Edmonton and joining in on the face-to-face meetings with my puppy raiser for her work. I got to fly on an airplane, go in Uber vehicles, stay at a hotel, visit restaurants, and I got... Read more
Saturday, November 1, 2025 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Bazinga reached a huge milestone this month and was turned into Advanced Training! Bazinga entered Puppy University and joined Emma’s string of dogs, living and working in Chilliwack. He has been settling into a very different life than he is used to and is doing very... Read more
Saturday, November 1, 2025 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Hi all! I’m back with my pupdate for October! This month, I went to lots of university classes and slept through almost all of them. I make sure to yawn extra loud when I wake up at the end of class. I’ve become a pro at riding the bus; I do... Read more
Saturday, November 1, 2025 | Calgary, Pupdates
Hi everyone! It’s me, Shelby II, popping in with my 7-month-old October adventures! Things were a little quieter than usual (my Hooman said I had to stay home for a while so “the boys wouldn’t bother me”… whatever that means). So, we made the most out of the... Read more
Saturday, November 1, 2025 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Hi everypawty! I guess summer has officially packed its bags… because my hoomans busted out my raincoat! Yep, I’ve been rockin’ the rainy-day look again. The weather may be a little soggy, but it sure makes me apawciate the sunshine even more. When the sun peeks out,... Read more
Saturday, November 1, 2025 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
I’m growing fast and gaining pounds each week! My humans can’t believe how fast I’m growing! I’ve also been working hard at all things puppy training! The humans are happy with how I am doing so far! I particularly love perch…and you can often find me perched on... Read more
Saturday, November 1, 2025 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Kiara returned home after an extended sit and settled back in so well! She’s such a fun pup who is ready for any adventure. The first half of the month, she worked on her office manners and did many store outings, before the second half of the month, when she... Read more
Saturday, November 1, 2025 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Furrow turned 19 months old in October. He has been enjoying walking through the leaves that have fallen to the ground. He likes the crunchy sound it makes under his paws. We have been adjusting to the shorter days by taking walks in the evening after the sun has... Read more