{"id":22535,"date":"2026-09-14T15:26:49","date_gmt":"2026-09-14T19:26:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/newsletter\/?p=22535"},"modified":"2026-09-14T15:48:34","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T19:48:34","slug":"pets-of-patrollers-september-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/newsletter\/2026\/09\/pets-of-patrollers-september-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Pets of patrollers &#8211; September 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22557 \" src=\"https:\/\/cspnational.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/09\/14152353\/Pets-EN-Header.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"702\" height=\"263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cspnational.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/09\/14152353\/Pets-EN-Header.png 534w, https:\/\/cspnational.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/09\/14152353\/Pets-EN-Header-300x112.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 702px) 100vw, 702px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW145728847 BCX4\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW145728847 BCX4\">By<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW145728847 BCX4\">Diana Lee, <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW145728847 BCX4\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW145728847 BCX4\">Communications and Marketing Manager<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW145728847 BCX4\">(<\/span><\/span><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW145728847 BCX4\" href=\"mailto:diana.lee@skipatrol.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW145728847 BCX4\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW145728847 BCX4\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">diana.lee@skipatrol.ca<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"TextRun SCXW145728847 BCX4\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW145728847 BCX4\">)<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP Selected SCXW145728847 BCX4\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Here is our September furry friend:<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"color: #a6192e;\"><strong>Louis, Quebec<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"su-image-carousel  su-image-carousel-has-spacing su-image-carousel-has-lightbox su-image-carousel-has-outline su-image-carousel-adaptive su-image-carousel-slides-style-photo su-image-carousel-controls-style-dark su-image-carousel-align-center\" style=\"max-width:450px\" data-flickity-options='{\"groupCells\":true,\"cellSelector\":\".su-image-carousel-item\",\"adaptiveHeight\":true,\"cellAlign\":\"left\",\"prevNextButtons\":true,\"pageDots\":false,\"autoPlay\":false,\"imagesLoaded\":true,\"contain\":false,\"selectedAttraction\":0.025,\"friction\":0.28}' id=\"su_image_carousel_6ad552f5440fc\"><div class=\"su-image-carousel-item\"><div 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\/><span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"su-image-carousel-item\"><div class=\"su-image-carousel-item-content\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cspnational.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/09\/14151628\/img.Pets-of-Patrol.Louis-04.jpeg\" data-caption=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/cspnational.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/09\/14151628\/img.Pets-of-Patrol.Louis-04-768x432.jpeg\" class=\"\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cspnational.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/09\/14151628\/img.Pets-of-Patrol.Louis-04-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/cspnational.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/09\/14151628\/img.Pets-of-Patrol.Louis-04-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/cspnational.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/09\/14151628\/img.Pets-of-Patrol.Louis-04-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/cspnational.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/09\/14151628\/img.Pets-of-Patrol.Louis-04-1536x864.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/cspnational.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/09\/14151628\/img.Pets-of-Patrol.Louis-04-560x315.jpeg 560w, https:\/\/cspnational.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/09\/14151628\/img.Pets-of-Patrol.Louis-04.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><script id=\"su_image_carousel_6ad552f5440fc_script\">if(window.SUImageCarousel){setTimeout(function() {window.SUImageCarousel.initGallery(document.getElementById(\"su_image_carousel_6ad552f5440fc\"))}, 0);}var su_image_carousel_6ad552f5440fc_script=document.getElementById(\"su_image_carousel_6ad552f5440fc_script\");if(su_image_carousel_6ad552f5440fc_script){su_image_carousel_6ad552f5440fc_script.parentNode.removeChild(su_image_carousel_6ad552f5440fc_script);}<\/script>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Louis is a little over three years old and he is already a well-trained dog at the mountain. Everybody knows Louis for his energy, his enthusiasm, and his willingness to always be part of our activities as a well knitted team of 20 patrollers and across the whole shebang!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">He is always playing victim when we practice bandages in the fall around my outside firepit. He is a good victim as his skills as a being an actor are well above average\ud83d\ude06 &#8230;.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">He is a Beagle after all&#8230;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Owner: Julie Turcotte, <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Mont-Bellevue, <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Cantons de l\u2019Est<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Zone<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong style=\"color: #a6192e;\">How to get your pet featured<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Please send an email to Diana Lee (<a href=\"mailto:diana.lee@skipatrol.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">diana.lee@skipatrol.ca<\/a>) with the subject line: \u201cPets of Patrollers: Your Name, Your Pet Name\u201d and the following details:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Name, age, breed of your pet (e.g., Onyx, two years old, German Shepherd dog).<\/li>\n<li>Fun fact or an interesting detail about your pet and what they mean to you.<\/li>\n<li>Attach a photo of your pet (bonus points if they are wearing CSP gear).<\/li>\n<li>Your zone and the name of the resort(s) you patrol at.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Mental health is an important aspect of the Canadian Ski Patrol. We hope that these pet photos spark joy this summer.<\/p>\n<p>Even for those who don&#8217;t have pets, interacting or even seeing an animal can boost their mood. Just think of the positive impact of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/healthy-tomorrows\/not-just-another-furry-face-the-scientific-benefits-of-therapy-dogs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">therapy dogs<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Diana Lee, Communications and Marketing Manager (diana.lee@skipatrol.ca)\u00a0 Here is our September furry friend: Louis, Quebec Louis is a little over three years old and he is already a well-trained dog at the mountain. Everybody knows Louis for his energy,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6132,"featured_media":22560,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[552,218,217,568],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-552","category-member-news","category-public-news","category-september-2026"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6132"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22535"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22535\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22583,"href":"https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22535\/revisions\/22583"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}