You’re invited to celebrate | PADS VIRTUAL GRADUATION 2021!

We’re going virtual again this year -but we promise to delight and celebrate!

Please join us  Sunday, November 28th

1PM PST – Ceremony Begins

Join us as we celebrate our 2021 Graduating class! An e-mail with the link will go out to everyone who RSVPs a few days before grad that will lead you to our broadcrast link at 1:00 PM PST on Sunday November 28th. 

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Learn more about our Graduates 

LEAH & SMOKEY

Click the Video to meet Leah and her AFD Partner Smokey. Leah is a clinical counsellor as well as a school counsellor.  In both her roles Smokey works with her providing love, comfort and support. Leah says that she has noticed that often people will connect first...

Tiff and Mosley

Mosley now lives with her Puppy-Raiser Tiff and released PADS Bonnie. Watch the video below to hear about how PADS Mosley is adjusting to life outside of her whelping home. 

George: “Why I give to PADS”

I first became involved with PADS because I wanted to raise a puppy in my classroom (I think there should be a puppy or dog in every classroom!).  However, before that could happen, I retired.  That was about five years ago now and I’ve been volunteering as a raiser...

Glenora: “Why I give to PADS”

My connection to PADS goes back about 14 years ago when my dog-loving daughter, Tara, heard about PADS and became a volunteer puppy-raiser. She comes from a family of dog-lovers and grew up with one pet dog after another. Since PADS came into her life, I can’t keep...

Assistant Puppy Trainer | Position Filled

THE POSITION The Assistant Puppy Trainer position is a brand new entry-level position in the Puppy-Raising Program (PRP) with planned advancement through to Puppy Raising Instructor (minimum 4 year process).   The Assistant Puppy Trainer is part of an...

Leahy: 2020 Legends

Leahy: 2020 Legends

Leahy was truly an exceptional PADS Service Dog with a long career helping her partner Anya.

Macbeth: 2020 Legends

Macbeth: 2020 Legends

Macbeth touched thousands of lives and had the longest working career in the history of PADS.

Caber: 2020 Legends

Caber: 2020 Legends

One could write pages about the impact that Caber has had on those affected by trauma.

Meet the BC Creeks Litter

Meet the BC Creeks LitterClick on the video below to watch the Pawcast from Tuesday, December 15th at 1:00 PM PST featuring the BC Creeks Litter!

Lore | November 2020

My raisers moved to North Vancouver! Settling into a new place comes with lots of new smells, new changes, new stresses, and new opportunities to grow. Plus... North Van has lots of new trails and outdoor spaces to explore! Extra chew time, extra outside walks and...