At eight weeks old, specially bred and selected Labradors and Golden Retrievers begin their training with foster families. Their daily routine is one of fun, sleep, exercise, house training, and basic obedience. Puppies enjoy lots of socialisation and public interaction out in the community. When they are...
Smart Pups needs $735,000 by the end of the month to secure new, larger premises on the Sunshine Coast and continue supplying assistance dogs to children with special needs. Smart Pups CEO Janelle Denny said the pressure was on to ensure the future of the charity...
Four cute Smart Pups showed off their stretching ability and finely tuned downward dog skills at a Stretch and Fetch yoga fundraiser at Mudjimba on Sunday, 29 May. Eight-week-old pups Tula, Tully, Lynchy and Trapper joined yoga instructor Celia for a relaxing Sunday morning yoga session,...
This week at Smart Pups.. I attended a low key gathering of prisoner dog handlers, correctional centre management, staff who supervise the handlers and staff who volunteer to foster Smart Pups in their homes. The occasion was held to mark the completion of prison training...
The first Play For Purpose draw is less than a week away and we're so thankful for all the support so far. For those who don't know, we've partnered with Play for Purpose, the not-for-profit charity lottery that gives you the chance to win one of...
This week at Smart Pups …. We wish to express our thanks to the students, teachers and parents of Saint Andrews Anglican College who once again put on their annual Pooches @ Peregian event to raise vital funds and awareness for Smart Pups. Sincere thanks also go...
This week at Smart Pups…. I am going to talk about two good-looking fellas on our Smart Pups team. The sort of ruggedly handsome good-looking types that have air hostesses swooning for attention and girls lining up just for a photo opportunity. Sadly, I...
This week at Smart Pups…… it was time to celebrate again at our monthly foster breakfast, with thanks to the generous support of The Surf Club Mooloolaba. Foster families gathered to catch up, exchange stories and to give best wishes to Jack the labradoodle and...