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 Loki II
CLIENT BLOG: Meet Team Loki II. In her own words, Alysen shares how Loki is a ray of sunshine when everyone needed something positive.
Meet Team Lady
CLIENT BLOG: Meet Team Lady II. In their own words, Dez shares that Lady’s impact on their life has been transformative.
Celebrating Community in the Okanagan
Members of our management team visited our Okanagan Region recently and enjoyed the warm hospitality of our amazing community there.
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!
Jonsie | August 2025
On arrival at Calgary airport to collect Jonsie from George, it was instant. This is one huge bundle of rolls and fur...
Bowden | August 2025
Bowden got to celebrate his birthday this month along with the rest of the Alberta Towns Litter. Bowden is working...
Sylvan II | August 2025
Sylvan got to celebrate her birthday this month along with the rest of the Alberta Towns Litter. She is also working...
Max | August 2025
Max is now 6 months old! He had a very fun and exciting month of August, visiting lots of new places and having lots...