Paws With A Cause ®

Paws With A Cause ® Transforming lives and strengthening communities through partnerships with custom-trained working dogs.
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Paws With A Cause® enhances the independence and quality of life for people with disabilities nationally through custom-trained Assistance Dogs. We provide services in 20 states and have placed more than 3,300 Assistance Dogs across the country. PAWS trains:
- Service Dogs for people with physical disabilities
- Hearing Dogs for people who are Hearing Impaired/Deaf
- Seizure Response D

ogs for people with seizure disorders
- Service Dogs for Children with Autism

We have more than 200 volunteers that support our mission as Foster Puppy Raisers, Breeding Dog Homes, Board or Committee members, community presenters, and more. To learn more about Paws With A Cause and see how you can get involved, please visit www.pawswithacause.org.

08/28/2026

Quake, a Michigan service dog trained by Paws With A Cause, is a semifinalist for the American Humane Hero Dog Awards after saving his handler's life in a snowstorm.

08/28/2026

"My life with QUAKE is beautiful."

Emma's world is brighter with QUAKE in it. From life-saving moments to the simple, everyday ones, he’s always by her side. He’s her hero in every sense of the word. 🐾

Vote for QUAKE in the 16th Annual American Humane Hero Dog Awards every day until September 18th! americanhumane.org/hero-dog/quake

08/25/2026

This could be your life… 👀

If you’ve been dreaming about poodle puppies, we have plenty! Raise a PAWS puppy and help them change a life in their future career — no training experience necessary!

🔗 pawswithacause.org/raise-a-puppy/

We're celebrating the Heart of PAWS at Tails, Trails & Triumphs 💙🐾The Smiths are this year's recipients of the Heart of ...
08/23/2026

We're celebrating the Heart of PAWS at Tails, Trails & Triumphs 💙🐾

The Smiths are this year's recipients of the Heart of PAWS Award, honoring their 4 decades of support for PAWS! Their connection began as donors and grew into a lifetime of service. “Giving really does fill our souls,” they shared. “When you volunteer, you get more than you give.”

Read more about their journey with PAWS on our blog! https://pawswithacause.org/celebrating-the-heart-of-paws-at-tails-trails-triumphs/

No one tell her... 🤫We have lots of poodles who need loving homes (aka you) before they can begin their careers as worki...
08/21/2026

No one tell her... 🤫

We have lots of poodles who need loving homes (aka you) before they can begin their careers as working dogs. No training experience necessary—just a little patience and lots of puppy love!

Ready to make a difference? Apply to become a PAWS puppy raiser today! pawswithacause.org/raise-a-puppy/

08/18/2026

Meet Emma & QUAKE 🐾

Living with Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) and Rheumatoid Arthritis, Emma relies on QUAKE to be a steady paw by her side. When Emma fainted and collapsed into a snowbank, QUAKE took that role one step further—becoming a true lifesaver.

Vote DAILY for QUAKE in the American Humane Hero Dog Awards! Voting closes September 18. https://www.americanhumane.org/hero-dog/quake

Happy National Nonprofit Day! 💙🐾Today we celebrate the incredible power of community, compassion, and commitment. At PAW...
08/18/2026

Happy National Nonprofit Day! 💙🐾

Today we celebrate the incredible power of community, compassion, and commitment. At PAWS, every life-changing partnership between a working dog and their person is made possible thanks to the generosity of donors, the dedication of volunteers, and the hard work of our team.

Together, we’re not just changing lives—we’re building stronger, more inclusive communities across the country. Thank you for making our mission possible every single day.

Learn more, get involved, or support our work at pawswithacause.org

We're gearing up for Tails, Trails & Triumphs on September 16, and we’re inviting businesses and community partners to b...
08/15/2026

We're gearing up for Tails, Trails & Triumphs on September 16, and we’re inviting businesses and community partners to be part of this special event! 🐶💙

Sponsorship opportunities start at just $500, with options designed to help you put your brand in the spotlight while supporting a great cause. Ready to make an impact alongside us? Visit our website today to learn more about sponsorship opportunities! https://pawswithacause.org/tails-trails-and-triumphs/

Join us in congratulating the incredible team who earned their certification in July!We are so proud of the hard work th...
08/13/2026

Join us in congratulating the incredible team who earned their certification in July!

We are so proud of the hard work they've put in to reach this point — here's to a future of new possibilities! 🐾

🚨 BIG NEWS! 🚨Our very own QUAKE is a semifinalist for the 16th Annual American Humane Hero Dog Awards! 🐾QUAKE’s incredib...
08/12/2026

🚨 BIG NEWS! 🚨

Our very own QUAKE is a semifinalist for the 16th Annual American Humane Hero Dog Awards! 🐾

QUAKE’s incredible intuition became heroic when his handler Emma fainted and collapsed alone in a freezing Michigan snowbank. He stayed by her side, using his body to keep her warm and provide deep pressure therapy until help arrived.

Vote DAILY to help QUAKE reach the finals! Voting closes September 18. https://www.americanhumane.org/hero-dog/quake/

Address

4646 Division Avenue S
Wayland, MI
49348

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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+16168777297

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