Service Dog in Training (SDiT) Officer Moe recently practiced his skills at Giant Tiger in Downtown Pembroke. Service Dogs like Officer Moe might be specially trained to help a Veteran navigate public spaces, like a department store. Shopping is a task that can be especially difficult when crowds, visual stimulation, and noise combine. Service Dogs...
FTK-9’s Service Dog Teams were recently invited to Wesley United Church, Pembroke to work on their skills. Teams worked so well together and made us proud! Special thanks to our friends at Wesley United for providing such a warm welcome. We look forward to visiting again! #wounded_warriors_canada #servicedogtraining
Our Service Dogs had a wonderful opportunity to learn about motorcycles during training class today, in the safe and familiar environment of K9 Headquarters. Service Dogs must be calm, focused and confident, even in the presence of loud noises. Controlled introductions like this help ensure our SDs are well prepared for anything they may encounter...
Do you know this Pembroke shop? This location may be tough to guess, but we’ll give you a hint! Their museum quality framing makes them a go-to location for Valley artists and our Military Service Members alike! As a Service Dog in Training, Chopper is learning to wait quietly even when the world around him...
Clothing, accessories, giftware and home decor can be found here. SDiT Chopper spotted a paw print treat bin (a sniff revealed no treats inside) and other fun pup-themed items in-store. As a Service Dog in Training (SDiT) it’s important for Chopper to learn to navigate all kinds of public places, including popular locations like this...