NEWS & STORIES
2019 Newsletter
Your support drives our mission, helps dogs transform lives, and empowers individuals to have an independent life. Behind each and every success story is a donor who makes this possible.
Double Your Donation
It's #GivingTuesday 2020 and thanks to our dear friends at the McGrane-Pearson Endowment Fund*, Pamela Manson Fund* & the Gracie-Waddell Fund* all donations made today will be matched up to $15K. This means that we could raise enough in just one day to train two...
The Dogfather—PADS Caber—Retires
PADS Caber, placed with Kim Gramlich, Coordinator at Delta Police Victim Services in 2010. Since then to say he's had an enormous impact, both in the people he directly serves and the Justice Facility Dog industry in Canada would be an understatement. Today, Caber...
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!
Zoe | March 2025
I am very graceful, as you can see, I stepped up - upon the blue dots - and didn’t even pee! I’m good at parkour, or so I am told it takes me up high and over the… I dunno, I’m not a poet,… I’m a DOG. And I’m pretty - and still a “sweet” says everyone. Here are me and...
Sparrow | March 2025
Sparrow is the most perfect dog we’ve ever met. Her only kryptonite is other dogs because she loves them so much, and now she has PADS Teenie as a roommate, so she’s very happy. Sparrow is very gentle, but Teenie plays hard, so Sparrow gets very tired! Sparrow has...