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
Meet Team Tahsis
CLIENT BLOG: Read how PADS Tahsis has restored Sarah-Kate’s independence.
Meet the Class of 2024 VIPs
Meet the Very Important Pets who landed in their furever homes in 2024!
Meet Team Alma
CLIENT BLOG: Team Alma is making an incredible impact for communities in Cranbrook, B.C!
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!
Seven II | October 2025
I went on so many adventures this month with my family. They have taken me to Costco, Metrotown, and Lougheed Mall,...
Milos | October 2025
The first week of October, Milos got to stay with Jas and her family. The kids offer lots of energetic playtime and...
Elora | October 2025
Elora had a fun October. She went to a family Thanksgiving dinner. She went to some physiotherapy sessions and...
Patty | October 2025
Patty has been enjoying all the leaves on the ground and toasty evenings by the fireplace. We've been working hard...