MEET THE WHITECAPS LITTER

The litter is going LIVE with the Whitecaps Puppy Cam!

April 29th – May 1st, 7:00 – 8:00pm PST

PUPPY DAYS - BURNABY

Join us for “Puppy Days,” a chance to learn more about volunteering at PADS
and meet some of our amazing volunteers and dogs in training.

CHIP IN TO CHANGE LIVES

PADS is excited to be a participating charity in Rogers Birdies for Kids presented by AltaLink. Every generous donation made will be matched up to 50%, so your donation goes further.

PADS IN BLOOM - CALGARY

Support life-changing dogs by ordering beautiful spring hanging baskets. Available in both sun and shade!

NEWS & STORIES

Meet Team Abra

Meet Team Abra

CLIENT BLOG: Meet Team Abra. Our client shares how being paired with a hearing dog helped bring her confidence back.

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Meet Team Shimmer

Meet Team Shimmer

CLIENT BLOG: Meet Team Shimmer. In her own words, Shimmer’s client shares her gratitude for her service dog!

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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!

Maeve | March 2025

Maeve | March 2025

Maeve is a lovely, wiggly little girl who would like it if you gave her scritches all day, thank you very much! She is enthusiastic and loves to train. This month, she's been working on learning to position herself parallel to her handler rather than perpendicular....

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Gem II | March 2025

Gem II | March 2025

This month, I had some more challenging adventures and longer days that really put my skills to the test! At the beginning of May, I had a busy weekend attending my raiser's choir concert, then on the next day, going downtown for a couple of hours at the Outdoor Show,...

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