Bios

Delaney Van Sickle (she/they)

Delaney has a great love of dogs, and has her own dog Kona, a Brittnay Spaniel. They also attend New West Secondary.

Delany is always ready to step in and volunteer anytime, and really enjoys teaching the puppies tricks, like how to nose to hand target, and loves helping the really curious puppies try out our props, like the tunnel, wobble board, tent and teeter!

Her family recently spent a couple of months traveling various places, like Germany.

~ Thank you Delaney ~

Lileth Arellano

(she / her)

Lileth is passionate about dogs. She attends New Westminster Secondary school and is very active in drama and theatre.

Lileth volunteers on Wednesdays with Puppy Play & Learn. She has a very playful and narrative approach with both the pawrents and the puppies.

She loves playing with and cuddling the puppies, and is always ready to give Cathie a hand in any way, like moving props and helping to managing the play area.

~ Thank you Lileth~

Olivia Lam

(she / her)

Olivia not only volunteers for Puppy Play and Learn, she is also currently apprenticing with Head Trainer Cathie, with the goal of become a certified dog trainer in the future.

Her Miniature Australian Shepherd, Darwin, struggles with reactivity. It was through this journey of reactivity training that Olivia developed an interest in dog training and care. She has an immense love for dogs and understands the importance and value in ongoing science based, and fear free education.

~ Thank you Olivia ~