Pacific Assistance Dogs Society (PADS) breeds, raises, and trains fully certified assistance dogs that support people with disabilities and community care providers.
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NEWS & STORIES
Communications Intern | Position Filled
The Special Events Intern organises and coordinates several major events that happen over the summer, with special emphasis on our MOVE Fundraising campaign in July.
Thank you Dogtopia Foundation of Canada
A big thank you to The Dogtopia Foundation of Canada for sponsoring 6 PADS Puppies-In-Training!
Meet The BC Bird Litter
Join us on Tuesday, May 16th at 1:00 PM PDT for Tune-In-Tuesday featuring one of our newest litter of puppies, the BC Bird Litter!
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!
Reece | September 2025
Reece is full of joy and happiness and wakes up every morning ready for anything. She is the best loose leash walker...
Casey | September 2025
Casey enjoyed many outings this month. One of note was to the Apple store in a very busy mall. I had a problem with my...
Keller | September 2025
Keller has settled in with her long-term sitter beautifully. She has been doing great with her house manners and loves...
Belle Iv | September 2025
With the start of school, Belle’s old routine has returned; she gets to go to school to pick up the children and, on...