Pacific Assistance Dogs Society (PADS) breeds, raises, and trains fully certified assistance dogs that support people with disabilities and community care providers.
NEWS & STORIES
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!
Calvin | May 2025
In May 2025, Calvin had a wonderful time enjoying off-leash trail walks with his friend PADS Ivy before heading off to...
Libby II | May 2025
Libby is now 6 months and 37lbs. During the first part of the month, Libby experienced life with other raisers during...
Bazinga | May 2025
It was a really full month! I started out by getting some growing pains again. I really don't recommend it. However,...
Zephyr II | May 2025
May is a big step for me as I've come into my first heat cycle! Even though those are not the most fun days, I still...