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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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!
Astro II | April 2024
Astro had a lot of "firsts" in April. He went on a 2 week vacation in Palm Springs which involved going to the airport, flying on a plane and staying in a different house for the first time. He took everything in stride and had a great time in California. He is...
Golly | April 2024
Hello, world!!! This month was a big month for me, leaving my family behind and heading out into the big wide world. I got to meet my new raiser and spent the weekend making new friends with other PADS people who were going to become my village and my raiser's...
Huckle | April 2024
It was non-stop this month! I'm a busy guy, we know this - visits to the airport, grocery shopping, coffee shops, the mall, restaurants - oh and even a visit to a nice new office with a big mossy wall (which human was very grateful I didn't try to mark...yet)...
Lyriq | April 2024
I'm Lyriq, and I just turned three months old! Life as a PADS trainee is pawsitively exciting. I'm learning heaps of new skills every day, and I can't wait to show off my superstar status when I'm out in public with my vest on. Watching and observing the world around...