PATS volunteers visit many hospitals, retirement facilities, private homes, group homes, schools, preschools and daycares throughout the year. PATS organizes several annual events such as the Volunteer Get-Together, Members Picnic, Tea for Facilities and the Social & AGM. And PATS also participates in many community events such as fairs (display tables), festivals, markets, parades and walks.
Members click HERE to access the PATS calendar for detailed information (dates, times, locations, online maps, contacts etc.) about upcoming visits and events.
Annual Activites and Events.
April – P.A.T.S. Volunteer Get Together
May – Citizen Canine Everybody and Their Dog Walk
May - Vancouver Island Pet Expo
June – Brentwood Bay Parade
June – Mad Catter Tea Party
July – Sidney Canada Day Parade
July – Saanich Strawberry Festival
July - Festival of Animals and Acres of Art
July – P.A.T.S. Members Picnic
August – P.A.T.S. Tea for Facilities
August – “Blessing of the Animals” St. Stephen’s Anglican Church, Saanichton
September – “Blessing of the Animals” Fairfield United Church, downtown Victoria
October – P.A.T.S. Social and Annual General Meeting
October – “Blessing of the Animals” St. George Anglican Church, Cadboro Bay
November – Island Farms Santa Light Parade
November – Sidney Sparkles Santa Parade
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