Pacific Assistance Dogs Society (PADS) breeds, raises, and trains fully certified assistance dogs that support people with disabilities and community care providers.
NEWS & STORIES
Kristy and Hayward
From August 2020: Hear how Kristy’s family have benefited from having PADS VIP Hayward join their family.
PADS AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS | 2019
PADS 2019 Financial Statements were audited by Crowe Mackay LLP
ERICA AND DELRAY
Check out the video below to learn more about the important work Erika and AFD Delray do with Alberta EMS providers.
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!
Vaseux | May 2025
Vaseux has had a busy month. We had a playdate with graduate PADS Queso, and she hosted a puppy for a night on their...
Saphira | May 2025
Saphira had another month full of adventures and continues to do well with her training. She is working on her default...
Taber | May 2025
We are so excited to welcome PADS Taber to Advanced Training! Thank you to his raisers, Jay, Dana and their family,...
Tesla | May 2025
Due to my spay at the end of April, I had a pretty chill May. I did a nice outing with some other PADS dogs to show...