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Welcome a puppy into your home and your life for approximately 18 mos. Raising a PADS puppy means having a furry companion by your side at work, school, the grocery store and wherever else you may go in a day.
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Our supporters and sponsors help in a variety of ways, from helping to feed our puppies, building awareness or raising much needed funds for training. Would you like to get involved with supporting PADS? Contact our Okanagan Team today for more information.
OKANAGAN NEWS
Murray and Tony
Join us January 25th as we catch up with Murray and Tony! Tony works at the Customized Learning Centre, a small high school alternate program in Coquitlam School District. Tony spends his day with Murray (handler) or Dannielle, Youth Worker (trained co-handler),...
Total Pet
Early this year we received an email from Erin at Vernon’s Total Pet store. She wanted to know if we would like to be their charity of choice for the stores annual charity fundraiser. Little did we know when we agreed to partner up with them, that they would produce...
Armstrong Co-op
It takes a village! In partnership with the Armstrong Regional Cooperative gas bars today PADS Okanagan received their Patronage Equity Payment. Stopping by the Vernon Gas Bar today were PADS Client Sarah Lapp & PADS Assistance Dog Rico, local radio personality...
OKANAGAN PUPDATES
Digger | October 2025
Hi Everybody, October has been such a busy month for this pupper. First we had a visit from a University room mate of my person. They had not seen each other for 30 years! Whoa, that is a long, long time. So we had to show him the sights. We went to some great local...
Zuko | October 2025
This month, Zuko has been busy on multiple field trips where he has had the chance to shine as a potential AFD. While visiting a youth outreach centre, an elementary school in Langley, the Burnaby Fire Department, and a memorial service for Constable Yang, Zuko has...
Quinoa | October 2025
Quinoa continues to excel in the PTSD program, where her attentive and affectionate nature shines. She has been working hard on her skills, especially enjoying “bump” when she spots her handler’s shaking leg. Her hard work is paying off as she even had a chance to...
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