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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.ย 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.ย 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 Vernonโs 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
Shah | May 2025
Shah had a busy month of training, field trips and entertaining the newest puppy in training to enter the house, Sarge II. Shah has been learning the introductory steps of retrieve and movement skills. He has quickly picked up on rear foot targeting and we will use...
Rita | May 2025
This month was a crazy one! I got to take my first-ever airplane and take a vacation! I had a lot of fun sniffing out the new area and going on special adventures. But I am so happy to be back home now, and I had no trouble settling back into my old routine. This...
Grant | May 2025
Hello, Family and Friends, My first 3 weeks at boarding school have been exciting. The matron is beginning to understand my needs and me - hers. We are learning and growing every day. The food is good. I am doing well in my lessons and excel in socializing. The...
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