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Special PALS for Special Needs Empowering lives with assistance and support dogs training in Sonoma County CA Transforming lives one paw at a time Initially born out of our founders passion for children with disabilities and love of dogs Paws As Loving Support PALS Assistance Dogs serves their community in various capacities and settings all of which make a positive impact Service PALS Assisting children with disabilities their families with their daily needs Facility PALS Unconditional love and motivation for folks with disabilities in various settings Courthouse PALS Emotional support to survivors and witnesses before during and after court Community PALS Offering social therapy reading comfort and comfort crisis peer support dog teams Classes Explore classes to help train pet pups to be PALS in a variety of settings Our Mission Paws As Loving Support Assistance Dogs aka PALS is a nonprofit 501c3 organization dedicated to enhancing the humananimal bond by providing specially trained and certified Service PALS Facility PALS CourthouseComfort PALS and Social Therapy Reading Comfort and Comfort Crisis Peer Support PALS teams. PALS has expanded our mission to include providing mental health and wellness services throughout our community. How You Can Help Whether youre hoping to make a difference through donating or by volunteering your time and skills we appreciate your support. No matter how you choose to get involved your commitment will help us continue our vital work and make a lasting impact in the community.