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Wednesday, January 1, 2025 | Okanagan, Pupdates
Hi there. My name is Skaha, and I’m a female Labrador Retriever training to become a Pacific Assistance Dog. I’m living my best puppy life in Kelowna, BC, with my amazing raisers. This is my very first monthly update, and I’m excited to share a little bit about my... Read more
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Gadget came to me for a sit for the month while her raiser heals her back injury. Gadget immediately settled well into our house and with our released PADS dog, Mirabel. I took Gadget on all my outings, from the grocery and hardware store to a hair salon, coffee shop... Read more
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 | Okanagan, Pupdates
The month before Christmas and all through the house… lots of bustling and preparation going on for the big day. And Kiyoko is a new puppy to us, soaking up everything! After many difficult days of, “I just don’t know what you want me to do here outside! It’s cold out... Read more
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 | Calgary, Pupdates
Hunter had an exciting month and got to experience many firsts. 1. He discovered he does not like the frigid cold weather that forces him inside but tolerates a jacket and boots if it means he can go outside with his family. 2. He enjoyed his first Holiday season and... Read more
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Dior’s December was relatively quiet as she recovered from her spay surgery the first two weeks of the month and snuggled with her raiser for most of the second who had the latest respiratory ‘bug’ that was making the rounds. Dior was sad to miss... Read more
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 | Okanagan, Pupdates
December was a busy month full of Christmas festivities and visitors. I so enjoy it when folks come to visit, and I am doing well staying on my bed when company arrives. Santa brought me some fun new presents. We had a lot of fun selling 50/50 tickets at the Vernon... Read more
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
It is our great pleasure to announce that Talented Tahsis has chosen her job! Join us in congratulating the members of her village who helped her on her journey to becoming a life-changing assistance dog. Breeder Caretaker: Tamara Chenosky Injates and family... Read more
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
December brought Olé many new opportunities to hone his skills. These included wearing antlers, settling in public, settling under tables at restaurants – all the good things that come around the holidays!! In addition to participating in numerous events, Olé... Read more
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 | Okanagan, Pupdates
December has been about new experiences for Spyro. His first snowfall, his first bath (what a trouper), and a new bed to stretch out his growing puppy body. His little puppy teeth are falling out and he eagerly tried eating a carrot, although his new Christmas bone... Read more
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Arthur enjoyed his first Christmas and all the festivities that go along with the season! He rang in the New Year with his first New Year’s party! Here is to 2025! Submitted by:... Read more
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 | Okanagan, Pupdates
A great month with Drax. Went to school and visited a few classes where he showed his smarts around kids. Sat there and let them pet him and hug him. Even when 20 kids were crowded all around, he maintained his cool. He is working on loose leash walking, and he is... Read more
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Cava enjoyed lots of Christmas activities throughout the month. She started the month with a playdate that was also a photoshoot. For Christmas festivities, she enjoyed dressing up for school, getting new toys and visiting with family at events. We also got lots of... Read more
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 | Okanagan, Pupdates
Naturally December is a busy month. Lots of visiting of family and in our family that includes lots of dogs. Thunder got his fill of furry friends and even had some play time with PADS Benny and PADS Spyro. I think he will do well in advanced training and have a great... Read more
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
My first Christmas! Santa came to visit my house and brought me and my kitty brothers Kirby and Pablo new treats and toys. Raiser-Lady put me in a festive sweater. I’m a big guy, so my sweater was a little snug on me. We had family at our house for dinner. I was... Read more
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 | Okanagan, Pupdates
Tetris spent the first half of December with a sitter. She got to go to work with her and remained calm during client interviews. She also attended her first hockey game and was unfazed by the noise and music. During Christmas break, she attended a couple of... Read more
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
As part of a family that likes to do lots of activities in December, Roku had a busy month. He experienced many high-sensory activities that tired him out, exposed him to all sorts of extremes, and made him a better prospective service animal. Some activities included... Read more
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Korra continues to grow and come into herself. She has a new friend on the island, a hearing assistance dog, who comes to play on her off time. She loves all of her dog friends, but these two have a special bond. Korra loves to learn, and she loves to love. Submitted... Read more
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Bosc is a great dog to raise. He is a very sweet and loving guy who knows his manners and is very flexible to be with different sitters. Bosc easily adjusts to different places. He just completed the public access assessment and passed it. He’ll be joining advanced... Read more
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Oh, Bumble, what a special puppy. This month was a bit of a short month with him because our family went on vacation for half of it. When we were away, Lise and Yena sat him. He really enjoyed being away from home for a bit (a vacation from us, probably!) We heard... Read more
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
I had a busy December full of holiday things, hockey and some well-deserved downtime. I was spoiled (as usual), but I was also down to work on my training as we were out and about! Submitted by: Maggie... Read more
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
What a great year! I’ve sired 7 litters since becoming a breeding dog. My oldest pups turned 1 on Dec 31st! This month, I had to take pics with the guy with the white face fur again but in return, I got to have some turkey dinner and new toys. Submitted by:... Read more
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 | Calgary, Pupdates
Sylvan continues to bring her A-game in training. She has moved forward in her skill level. She has gotten a lot of public training and has been in numerous airplanes, meetings, restaurants, hotels, Ubers, buses and taxis. She has been to Disneyworld, and as of the... Read more
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
HAPPY NEW YEAR December has been a blast we’ve had lots of fun activities and pawties to attend! Starting off the month with a PADS breakfast, where the humans managed to squeeze 4 of us under a table! Then it was straight to the office for their holiday... Read more
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Zuko has had a busy and festive month. He had a trip to Whistler, where he experienced snow for the first time. He felt it was great to sniff and to romp in! Upon seeing his first snowman, Zuko gleefully grabbed the snowman’s carrot nose! With some gentle... Read more
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