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 Pepa
CLIENT BLOG: Meet Team Pepa. In her own words, Stephanie shares a touching and inspiring glimpse into the transformative bond she has formed with PADS Pepa.
How to Help PADS During the Postal Strike
Help PADS spread our Holiday message during the postal strike!
Building Resilience and Community
PADS Partners with Brooks Secondary School’s CALM Program in Powell River, BC.
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!
Digger | September 2025
Hi Everybody, I am 63 pounds now, and I think I am pretty grown up, though my peeps still laugh at some of my...
Tetris | September 2025
Tetris has continued to build on her skills this month, fine-tuning her training and mastering a few new tasks to add...
Seven | September 2025
I left my litter at the end of September and met a family who will be watching me until my raiser is ready in...
Bingo | September 2025
Bingo had a bit of a quieter month as he was feeling under the weather with a GI issue, but he’s on the mend and doing...