Pacific Assistance Dogs Society (PADS) breeds, raises, and trains fully certified assistance dogs that support people with disabilities and community care providers.
NEWS & STORIES
Meet Team Ky
CLIENT BLOG: Meet Team Ky. Read how Ky has impacted Marni’s life in incredible ways.
Bridge City News: New service dog Link to assist at Chinook Sexual Assault Centre
Bridge City News reports on PADS Link II, the Chinook Sexual Assault Centre’s new Accredited Facility Dog (AFD).
Meet Team Sequin
CLIENT BLOG: Meet Team Sequin. Together, Team Sequin have found the confidence to navigate a quieted world.
our supporters
PADS is more than 90% volunteer-driven
We thrive off the passion of the people who have decided to join the PADS Family.
PADS currently runs volunteer programs in the BC Lower Mainland & Okanagan as well as in Calgary, AB., and is a fully accredited member of Assistance Dogs International.
pupdates
FOLLOW OUR ADVENTURES
Our pups are always adventuring. Follow along each month to see what they’re up to and how they are doing!
Hunter II | September 2025
Hello, lovely people, My month was a bit different than usual. I jumped around between my raisers' houses a bit more...
Lumina | September 2025
Still here. I guess I’m one of the lucky ones to be able to stay with my raisers for this long. Maybe it’s because I’m...
Fiddle | September 2025
This month, Fiddle continues her journey as an Accredited Facility Dog. She adores meeting people and makes everyone...
Toad | September 2025
This month, Toad continues to progress with his mobility skills. He is also working on his dog and people distraction,...