Meet Lucy! Lucy is a 10 yr old Shepherd who was rescued from Iran in 2018. She was adopted by a loving family soon after getting to BC and she lives her life in Kaslo. Lucy is friendly but a bit wary given her past life in Iran but she loves walkies, wading and chewing on sticks & logs. š¾
Meet Bruno! Bruno is a 13 yr old Blue Heeler. I know, he looks quite red but his mum said he was a Blue. Anyhoo, Bruno lives in Nelson and loves not only chasing balls (who doesnāt right Bruno) as well as š¦ andā¦ š» Bruno also likes people more than he likes other dogs. š¾
Meet Sophie! Sophie is a 7 yr old Border Collie who calls YD Ranch high up in the hills above Ashcroft her home and simply loves life. Sophie also loves herding cows & sheep, chasing deer & bears and playing ball. She lives with her other pup friend Poppy a 5 yr old Great Pyrenees. Our Brie @brie.the.rover.pup thinks Sophie is simply the best. They had such fun together! š¾ @tanadaear @nightowlmudworks
Meet La NiƱa Loca! This lovely husky gal wandered into our yard the other day and wanted to hang out. Fortunately she had a name tag & phone # on her collar. Her owner was quickly phoned and Dave was able to get her back to her owners. š¾
Happy Christmas from āBrieā @brie.the.rover.pup and Land Rover adventure pup to all doggos everywhere. š¶ My wish to you is that you can all be happy & safe not just at Christmas but for always. š¾
Meet Layka! (pronounced like Leica) This gorgeous gal is a 6 year old Belgian Malinois who calls Chilliwack, BC home. Layka retired in 2019 from being a Search & Rescue dog and now spends all her time with her best pal John @agatsuadventures Layka loves playing tugs, affection, adventures & hiking. š¾ If you are wondering about Laykaās name she is named after the famous K-9 war hero āLaykaā, who saved the life of her handler and his teammates in Afghanistan, and is part of a long history of dogs serving in war. Check out her incredible story. https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/layka-war-dog-honored
Meet Moose! Moose is a 3 and a half year old St Bernard who is just a huge pupper! We first met Moose in camp on Lake Laberge in the Yukon on our Brieās 1st birthday on Aug 2nd. We met Moose & his dad Ian again a few days ago in Glennallen, Alaska where they are currently staying at an auto repair shop there as they had some serious truck & camper issues happen en route. Before that they were living in Watson Lake in the Yukon. Moose likes sleeping, snuggling & apparentlyā¦ farting. Not sure is what order. š¾
Meet Little Bit! This super cute lass is a 5 yr old Jack Russell X rescue who has been with her lucky pawrent for about 3 years now. Little Bit lives in Wasilla, Alaska and loves playing with her toys, coffee cans and collecting rocks. š¾
Meet āRez Dogā. No idea what what this doggos name is or if he has one. We met him during our stay in Tuktoyaktuk and he made friends with our Brie @brie.the.rover.pup and the 2 had so much fun playing together. Most of the dogs in Tuk were tied up but Rez Dog was loose and doing the rounds making friends with all the tourists there. š¾
Meet Finley Curtis! Finley is a 5 yr old Pembrokeshire Corgi who hails out of Virginia in the US. He is on a long road trip holiday with his pawrents and is currently taking in Tuktoyaktuk on the Arctic Ocean. Finley loves eating, playing ball & frisbee and taking āsmackā at night. Meaning he is rather vocal in the evenings. š¾ @going.global.overland @goingglobal.faves @fitz.loves.big.stuff @brie.the.rover.pup...
Welcome Huey! What a handsome lad! Literally a new āRover Pupā in the making as Maddy @maddy_oneten a Defender 110 will be Hueyās ride. Huey is a 8.5 week old Weimaraner and we are so thrilled he will making his new life with our Land Rover pals Doug & Lynda. Sadly these two lost their senior Weimaraner gal āKaiahā this spring. She is missed by all those who knew her. š¾ Pics courtesy of @lyla453...
I donāt usually repeat special dogs I meet more than once, but I ran into these 4 again yesterday. I met them 1st in May last year. Good to see you again you beauties - Cinnamon, Huckleberry, Rajah & Nikita. š¾
Meet Haines! Haines calls Everett Washington home and he is a 7 year old Rat Terrier. He loves life, chasing balls but especially sharing adventures with his humans. š¾
Meet CC which is short for Cookies & Cream. The sweet 2 year old Cowboy Corgi (Corgi x Heeler) gal calls Lavington home and she loves running, chasing the lawn mower and especially her herding ball. CCās plans for the future is to become an overlanding dog with her peeps. š¾
Meet Chloe! I ran into my friend Chloe the Australian Labradoodle today. Been awhile since I last saw this gorgeous gal. What a super treat it was to run into Chloe and her peeps @discostew1968 today. Chloe was made an āofficial Rover Pupā in my old club the Rover-Lander of BC and featured in one our newsletters that I used to produce. Such fun! This sweet gal is now an amazing 13 yrs old and she looks great and is very lively. Some of Chloeās favourite things to do are walkies, sleeping, chasing ducks and Iām told she is the ākeeper of the doorā. The 2nd pic is Chloe in 2014 at our annual indoor Land Rover show that was called Founderās Day. š¾
Meet Tiggy! Tiggy is a 4 year old California rescue and heās most likely a Chihuahua Min Pin x. Tiggy calls Aldergrove home now and he loves running, playing, eating, sleeping and hanging out with dad. Tiggy is also a new pal with our Brie @brie.the.rover.pup and they enjoy playing together at the dog park. š¾
Meet Dexter! Dexter @dexter_theheeler is a 4 yr old Red & Blue Heeler who calls Aldergrove home. Check out his red spots on lower legs. This handsome lad love walkies and playing with his doggie pals like his new pup pal Brie @brie.the.rover.pup š¾
Meet Blaze! This handsome big chappie was a rescue from Williams Lake and is now 6. Blaze is a mix of German Shepherd, Husky, Retriever with a smidgen of hound. Blaze landed on all 4 paws with a fantastic couple in Langley and he likes to roll over and run in the rivers. š¾
Meet Stuart! This gorgeous lad was rescued off the streets of Delhi as a pup and is now 4. Stuart is a special needs German Shepherd Border Collie x who has some brain damage that happened to him as a pup. Stuart is a lovely and happy boy who was adopted by a very doggie loving family in Aldergrove. @jocelyn__mitchelll He loves to sleep, play & chase stuff. š¾
Meet Molly! Molly is about 4 now and she was rescued as a 5mth old pup in Texas. She is a Pitbull, Plot Hound & Catahoula mix. Molly lives in Aldergrove with a fantastic dog family and amazing caring people. @jocelyn__mitchelll Molly loves going to the Dog Park, water play and chasing her ballā¦ with no returns. š¾
Happy Love Your Pet Day today! Here are some of my pets no longer with me that I miss soooooo much and to Brie (last pic) who is in my life now. Always treat & cherish your animals/pets with the love & respect they deserve for they are not a burden but a privilege in your life. Hugs to all the pets around the world that are with us and all those not with us anymore. š¤š¾
Meet Atlee. Isnāt Atlee soooooo handsome! Atlee is a 2 and a 1/2 year old Standard Poodle who was rehomed to an absolutely fantastic & perfect retired couple in Abbotsford in April of 2022. @marjamcgeachan Atlee totally loves playing Chuck-It ball with Terry, running (heās so graceful) and puppies. Atlee has also become a new friend of our new pup Brie. Check out this promotional video done by Metro Vancouver on Aldergrove Regional Park. https://vimeo.com/219434737 At about the 1:40 section youāll see Atlee. Maybe one day Atlee will do doing pawsogrsphs in the park now heās a famous pooch. š¾
Meet Daisy. We met Daisy today in the dog park with our Brie and the 2 young lasses became instant friends playing & running together for ages. Daisy is a 9 mth old Yellow Lab who lives in Aldergrove and lives retrieving shoes, running and harassing her cat mates. š¾
Meet Taco. @itsallaboutthetaco Taco is a year and a half old Blue Heeler we met on her 1st outing in Aldergrove Park today. Taco met our Brie @brie.the.rover.pup today and the 2 girls hit it off together. Taco lives in Langley and lives swimming, adventuring, fetching and harassing her feline siblings. š¾
What is this? Could it be a new member thatās joined Team Fitz & Going Global Overland? Meet āBrieā by following her on her own IG page. @brie.the.rover.pup
Meet Brie! I finally have my own Rover Pup again! Her name is like the cheese as she came from @tripleislandfarms east of Lumby in BCās Interior. I just could not do it anymore, live my life without a dog beside me. Itās been 5 & a half years since Oliver passed and 7 years since Jaimeās death and I have been miserable! When we decided to āgo globalā we agreed after Oliver we would not travel internationally with a dog. Wellā¦ now we have Brie and she is the most amazing, smart, affectionate & adorable little creature you could imagine. We both bonded instantly with her like it was meant to be. We couldnāt believe it when we pulled into @tripleislandfarms yesterday morning because we have stopped and bought cheese dozens of times from them. The make the best Gouda!! Our Oliver & Jaime loved it when we would stop there for cheese. Ohā¦ by the way Brie is a 5 mth old purebred Blue Heeler and will become āBrie the Adventure Dogā who just might be dipping her š¾ in the Arctic Ocean this summer. Stay tuned for Brieās own Instagram page coming soon.