βDash has been so amazing to navigate the world with, and he's changed everything.β
Taylor, PADS Client
NEWS & STORIES
CTV NEWS – CALGARY – Service Dog Shortage
CTV News Calgary Video Journalist Kevin Green reports on Pacific Assistance Dogs Society sounding the alarm over service dog shortage.
GLOBAL AB: DOUBLE YOUR DONATION – INTERNATIONAL ASSISTANCE DOG WEEK
Journalist Meghan Cobb of Global News Calgary speaks about the surge in the demand for assistance dogs.
GLOBAL BC: DOUBLE YOUR DONATION – INTERNATIONAL ASSISTANCE DOG WEEK
Join host Sonia Sunger, of the Global Morning Show, as she shares the urgent need for PADS Assistance Dogs.
our supporters
PADS is more than 90% volunteer-drivenΒ
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 isΒ 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!
Billie II | November 2024
Billie has been busy the past couple of months going to work with her raiser at an elementary school part-time. She's always very excited to see the students, but everyone has been quite respectful and are learning that they cannot touch her. Billie settles nicely in...
Cynder | November 2024
Cynder has had a busy month exploring new things, meeting new people and learning new skills. She went to her first Christmas market and saw lots of fun things and people. She is getting very comfortable riding in the car and is big enough to jump into the front on...