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
Carol Ann & Bronx | Register Now
Bonnie & Gucci | July 21
Nathan & Latte | Register Now
Join us July 28 at 1 pm
Meet PADS Service Dog Latte and her Client Nathan.
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!
Olé | April 2025
April was a month filled with firsts for Olé. He spent a day with another Raiser in Middle School, which was seemingly exhausting, and he spent a day with the great Docs at Burquitlam, which was actually exhausting. And in between, Olé participated in a number of...
Rimbey | April 2025
Rimbey was scheduled for spay surgery on April 29. In the weeks prior to surgery, we purchased onesies as well as a ramp for climbing instead of jumping into the car. Rimbey was cautious walking on the ramp but quickly learned to trust it. She took to the onesie...