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Newsletter 2018

2017 Paws for Thought Newsletter
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ABOUT PADS

Pacific Assistance Dogs Society (PADS) breeds, raises and trains fully certified assistance dogs. Our service (mobility & PTSD) and hearing dogs provide life-changing independence to those with physical disabilities other than blindness. Our accredited facility dogs work with community professionals, such as teachers, RCMP and psychologists to help support healthy communities.

PADS is a fully accredited member of Assistance Dogs International.

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Many people think that PADS is government-run or f Many people think that PADS is government-run or funded, but this is not the case. Every one of our dogs is funded through the generosity of people and organizations that stand behind our mission. ⁠⠀ ⁠⠀ We rely on their support now more than ever. To learn more visit pads.ca/give⁠⠀ ⁠⠀ Artwork by @painterliesl ⁠⠀ ⁠⠀ #padsdogs #padsmythbustermonday #mythbustermonday #squamishwings #thankful #lifechangingdogs #generosity #give
Anyone else got a case of the Mondays?⁠⠀ ⁠⠀ #dennisdoesmondays #mondayvibes #morecoffee #padsdogs #mondaymornings #mondaymood #labsofinstagram #labradorretriever #dogsofig #instagood #mondaymorning #photooftheday
This wag of the week goes out to Emily Polman. Emi This wag of the week goes out to Emily Polman. Emily and her parents are Chai's breeder caretakers.⁠⠀ ⁠⠀ We want to thank her for all the ways she makes our community better. Emily does an amazing job of connecting with and encouraging other volunteers - especially all the raisers of Chai's babies!⁠⠀ ⁠⠀ She also is a superstar when it comes to loading monthly pupdates to the PADS website and being proactive with suggestions and problem-solving. These Pupdates help to keep both the sponsors and the rest of the dog's village up to date with what our dogs and their raisers are up to. Thank you Emily for your continued dedication to PADS. You are a superstar!⁠⠀ ⁠⠀ #grateful #padsvolunteersrock #superstarsunday ⁠⠀ ⁠⠀ ⁠⠀ ⁠⠀ ****⁠⠀ Want to be featured? Share a photo of a current or former PADS dog and tag it with @PADSDogs - we might highlight your post in our stories! ⁠
Happy Birthday to the #vancouverisland litter! A b Happy Birthday to the #vancouverisland litter! A big thankyou to their raisers and breeder caretakers for giving them such an amazing start. ⁠⠀ ⁠⠀ #padsdogs #happybirthday #labsofinstagram #grateful⁠⠀ #firstbirthday⁠ @padschai ⠀ ⁠⠀ ⁠⠀ ****⁠⠀ Want to be featured? Share a photo of a current or former PADS dog and tag it with @PADSDogs - we might highlight your post in our stories! ⁠
Thank you to Silver Bullet Shredding, the Better B Thank you to Silver Bullet Shredding, the Better Business Bureau and everyone who came out to make this year's shred it event a roaring success. ⠀ ⠀ A huge thank you as well to the volunteers and pups that were on hand to bring smiles to people's faces as we raised much-needed funds for the times ahead. ⁠⠀ ⁠⠀ Through the hard work of our staff and volunteers, we were able to raise a record-shattering $6,218.01. ⁠⠀ ⁠⠀ #superstarsunday #grateful #fundraising #padssupportersrock⁠⠀ ⁠⠀ ****⁠⠀ Want to be featured? Share a photo of a current or former PADS dog and tag it with @PADSDogs - we might highlight your post in our stories! ⁠⠀ ⁠⠀
Happy 1st Birthday to the Campfire Litter. A big t Happy 1st Birthday to the Campfire Litter. A big thank you to the Weins family who cared for them so well in the first 8 weeks of their lives. ⁠⠀ ⁠⠀ #padsdogs #breedercaretaker #babypuppy #grateful #happybirthday #campfirelitter ⁠⠀ ⁠⠀ ⁠⠀ ⁠⠀ ****⁠⠀ Want to be featured? Share a photo of a current or former PADS dog and tag it with @PADSDogs - we might highlight your post in our stories! ⁠
A big thank you goes to PADS Breeder Caretaker Kri A big thank you goes to PADS Breeder Caretaker Krista & family who raised over $5660 for PADS by sewing beautiful fabric face masks. ⁠⠀ ⁠⠀ This incredible work not only helped to keep our village safe and healthy, but Krista and family are super excited to be sponsors of the puppies from their next litter that stay at PADS (stay tuned - Bailey is expecting next week!). ⁠⠀ ⁠⠀ Thank you Beech Family for all you do for PADS.⁠⠀ ⁠⠀ #grateful #superstarsunday #padsfundraisers #padsvolunteersrock ⁠⠀ ⁠⠀ ⁠⠀ ****⁠⠀ Want to be featured? Share a photo of a current or former PADS dog and tag it with @PADSDogs - we might highlight your post in our stories! ⁠
Who else is ready to jump into Sunday? ⁠⠀ #pad Who else is ready to jump into Sunday? ⁠⠀ #padsmaya #padsbonnie #happyssunday⁠⠀ ⁠⠀ ****⁠⠀ Want to be featured? Share a photo of a current or former PADS dog and tag it with @PADSDogs - we might highlight your post in our stories! ⁠
Meet Susie, our Events and Volunteer Coordinator! Meet Susie, our Events and Volunteer Coordinator! Susie is celebrating her first anniversary of joining our team. ⁠⠀ She's worked to organize engaging and interactive events that both raise awareness and much-needed funds for our programs. ⁠⠀ ⁠⠀ Susie has done a phenomenal job in this role in spite of every possible curveball coming her way! Most recently, this year's drive-thru ‘Shred It’ event, which was a roaring success. Tune in tomorrow to hear the grand total raised from this event.⁠⠀ ⁠⠀ #team #thankyou #instagood #positivevibes #goodvibes #positivity #padsstaff #staffsaturday #padsdogs #grateful #thankful Meet Susie, our Events and Volunteer Coordinator! Susie is celebrating her first anniversary of joining our team. ⁠⠀ She's worked to organize engaging and interactive events that both raise awareness and much-needed funds for our programs. ⁠⠀ ⁠⠀ Susie has done a phenomenal job in this role in spite of every possible curveball coming her way! Most recently, this year's drive-thru ‘Shred It’ event, which was a roaring success. Tune in tomorrow to hear the grand total raised from this event.⁠⠀ ⁠⠀ #team #thankyou #instagood #positivevibes #goodvibes #positivity #padsstaff #staffsaturday #padsdogs #grateful #thankful
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