All Pupdates
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Korra continues to thrive and is a happy, contented pup. She is definitely coming into her adolescence and is getting very strong. We are working with a harness to make it easier to curb her enthusiasm when she smells something interesting, or a bug is flying by. She... Read more
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Bosc is doing really well. We did some day outings on the beach, and he’s a water boy. He gets very excited to see paw friends. He did very well in his GDBart assessment. Good job, Bosc! Submitted by:... Read more
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
At the end of August, Tracker made a big step in his training and joined Advanced Trainer Emma’s string of dogs! He is now living and training in Chilliwack. He spends his weekdays working with Emma, and he gets to relax with some 1-1 time with a sitter on... Read more
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Kasota enjoyed one-on-one time with her familiar sitters for a couple of weeks in August while her trainer was away. She also went on several field trips with her sitters and gained some great experiences. Kasota has improved greatly in her skills and impulse control... Read more
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
August was a fun month for Captain! He enjoyed some extra time with his dedicated sitters while his trainer was away. Captain excelled at a unique workplace, joined his sitter family for a big day at the PNE, and made great progress in his training. Skills being... Read more
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Hazel continues to be an attentive, loving, happy pup. She is my shadow and wants to know where I am at all times, but will “bed” when asked. She now starts a new journey with her next puppy raiser, Cindy. I will miss you, sweet girl. Submitted by:... Read more
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Calgary, Pupdates
What a blast August has been. I got to hang out with my fellow PADS puppy Link, past PADS puppy Dasher, and my half-sister and past PADS puppy Augusta. This picture took a few patient minutes to compose and maybe a bit of kibble, but it was worth it. Lots of learning... Read more
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Hope had a great end to the summer. She spent some time on Pender Island. After a walk to the beach, she had a surprise visit from a deer in the yard and had a bit of a runaround, but the deer was too fast for her. She had a fun time at the end of the month with a... Read more
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Okanagan, Pupdates
Over the past month, I’ve had the chance to explore different environments, which has been a good way to practice staying calm and focused. Summer is ending, and I’ve been getting used to being outside in various conditions. It’s been a valuable experience, helping me... Read more
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Zuko continued to enjoy the summer this month. He had a camping trip to Hornby Island, where he slept in a tent, had nice walks on the beach and did a little kayaking. He was very calm and accepting of these new events. It was also Zuko’s first time on BC... Read more
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
We had some pretty warm days this August, so I was happy to stay close to home where it was cooler. I did go on some trail romps and had the best time! My training is going well. Thanks for checking in on me. Submitted by: Hilda... Read more
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Dior had a much quieter month with her first heat finishing up and the summer heat settling in. She attended several family pool parties and was not happy that she wasn’t allowed in the pool. Every other time, she attends ‘off cape’ so that the... Read more
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Calgary, Pupdates
Sokka adjusted to our home very easily, and for a 7-month-old pup, is a rock star. Sokka can easily be taken anywhere and spent 10-hour days at the office with no problems, sleeping under the desk. There were times when people did not even know I had a dog with me.... Read more
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
I had so much fun in August! It started off with attending the Pride festivities at the North Vancouver Shipyards. I got to attend with many of my North Shore PADS furrends, and we dressed up and were good ambassadors. My hooman finished work at the beginning of... Read more
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Okanagan, Pupdates
Steller had his first return flight on a 20-passenger Beechcraft commercial plane this month. He was a bit of a goof in the airport on return, but once on the tarmac, he got very serious. Nothing phases him. He has left me now for the breeding program. He will produce... Read more
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
I’m growing so fast! I don’t really look like a puppy anymore. I love to hike with my raiser. She took me swimming lots too because it was so hot this month. I worked on lots of skills like spin, heel, side, leave it, go in, nice. I’m getting really,... Read more
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Okanagan, Pupdates
Hi Y’all, Boy, has August ever been a busy time for this little pup. I have had so many new adventures and been to so many new places, that it makes my wee puppy brain spin. I told you last month about my spiffy new harness. But I didn’t even get a chance... Read more
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Ellis is a very good walker and seems to enjoy her walks. Ellis is still very much a puppy, but I think she is learning a lot! Submitted by: Warren, PADS Puppy in Training... Read more
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
I went camping with my family plus cousins, aunties, grandma and grandpa also came – there were so many people I could socialize with. We went for walks on trails and down to the lake. I didn’t like the lake to swim in – I only dipped my feet in and... Read more
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
My summer just kept getting better and better! I was able to stay at a cabin on Keats Island, experience Spanish Banks at low tide, travel up the Sunshine Coast and spend time with PADS sitters. As well as all of those fun times, I was able to represent PADS when I... Read more
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Mario has been enjoying summer with outdoor activities, such as his first couple of camping trips. He had a lot of fun showing new soon-to-be puppy raisers, Jack and Tanya, what to look forward to with a PADS puppy. They took him to the drive-in and golfing! Submitted... Read more
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Lower Mainland, Pupdates
What a sweet and cuddly mama Betty II! She loves to explore new trails. Little streams in the trails are her favorite. North Vancouver has so much to offer as well. Every day, you will find happy Betty at Rice Lake, Mosquito Creek, Roach Point, Windsor, Cate Park,... Read more
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Glisten has been hard at work this month, brushing up all her skills and practising her deployment skills. When she went to a dentist appointment with Ashley, Glisten did a solid duration down and some excellent “go see” meet and greets with the staff! Glisten also... Read more
Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Advanced Dogs, Lower Mainland, Pupdates
Nevada is continuing to explore mobility service skills and is loving them! He has added things like “foot,” “my lap,” and “up” to his repertoire. He has started to explore retrieving heavier dumbbells and various simple objects with different textures. Nevada has... Read more
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