Pacific Assistance Dogs Society (PADS) breeds, raises, and trains fully certified assistance dogs that support people with disabilities and community care providers.
OUR PROGRAMS
Service Dogs
Hearing Dogs
PTSD Service Dogs
Accredited Facility Dogs
VIP Dogs
NEWS & STORIES
Rose and Elphie
Click the Video below to join us as we host our first hearing dog client Rose and her PADS dog Elphie.
Kristy and Hayward
Join us on August 11th at 1:00 pm to hear how Kristy and her family benefit from having VIP Hayward in their family. Make sure to click the link below to register!
PADS AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS | 2019
PADS 2019 Financial Statements were audited by Crowe Mackay LLP
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!
Ole | May 2025
Photo below... Submitted by: Ray, PADS Puppy in Training Sitter
Buddy II | May 2025
Hi everypawdy! May was a tail-waggin’ whirlwind of fun! First, I stayed with a pawsome sitter—we worked from home (I was the best co-woof-er) and even went to the office. I got to watch the Oilers game on TV and cheered them on with some soft woofs (I was on my...