Thank you for supporting our sanctuary community.
Thank you for supporting our sanctuary community.
Empowering Lives
At Pando Impact, we want to empower and embrace every soul—because healing belongs to all of us.
No matter who you are—veteran carrying silent burdens, child discovering joy for the first time, individual with disabilities seeking understanding, executive in a suit navigating unseen struggles, or anyone from any background with unhealed wounds—we see you. We all carry stories that still ache, moments of doubt, isolation, or pain that we've buried deep.
But here, at the ranch, at the beach, or anywhere our community gathers, something profound happens: rescued dogs and horses step in as gentle teachers, offering unconditional love, a steady presence, and the quiet power of touch. With just a nuzzle, a shared gaze, or the warmth of leaning against a horse's side, they remind us that vulnerability isn't weakness—it's the doorway to strength.
We come together as one village of hope, learning what true healing feels like. It's not instant or easy. It can be painful, raw, and slow. Yet through animal-assisted therapy, energy work, compassionate touch, shared stories, and the simple act of showing up for one another, we grow. We reflect. We find belonging. We rediscover courage within ourselves and unbreakable bonds with each other.
This is Pando: where kindness becomes the bridge, compassion the bond, and our four-legged friends show us the most powerful medicine of all—community.
Together, we heal. Together, we rise. One gentle moment, one shared breath, one act of encouragement at a time.
Animal-assisted therapy is the beating heart of everything we do—sometimes in structured sessions, but more often in the quiet, unexpected miracles of everyday connection.
Healing doesn’t always follow a schedule. It can arrive in the steady rhythm of a horse’s breath as you lean against their side in shared silence, the gentle weight of a dog’s head resting on your knee like a wordless promise of “you are seen and you are safe,” or the simple presence that whispers, “You are not alone.”
These tender, unscripted moments—born from the unconditional love of our rescued dogs and horses—build emotional resilience, rekindle hope, and quietly awaken inner strength in every person who walks through our gates: adults carrying unseen burdens, children learning to trust again, veterans finding peace in the present, individuals with disabilities discovering new ways to belong, and people from every walk of life—whether in suits, work boots, or whatever story they bring.
Tiffany truly believes in the sacred power of belonging. Both humans and animals long for it deeply, and when that bond forms—through a soft nuzzle, a shared glance, or just the gift of being truly present—it becomes the bridge over the widest chasms of vulnerability, isolation, and doubt. Compassion guides every touch, every breath, every moment. Therapy here isn’t always planned or clinical; often, it’s the raw, beautiful act of showing up and being seen, exactly as you are.
In those spaces, we remember true healing is a journey we take together—with our four-legged friends leading the way—one gentle, transformative connection at a time.
We’re deeply committed to strengthening our community through education, outreach, and the gentle power of shared experiences—because every person carries a beautiful, colorful story worth honoring and sharing.
Tiffany truly believes that behind every face—whether a veteran quietly holding space for old wounds, a child wide-eyed with wonder, an individual with disabilities finding their voice, a businessman in a suit carrying unseen pressures, or anyone from any walk of life—there’s a backstory of resilience, hope, and untapped growth waiting to be seen. We all have chapters that still need healing, and at Pando Impact, we create safe, welcoming spaces where those stories can unfold without judgment.
Through thoughtfully designed workshops, volunteer opportunities, and trauma-informed practices, we promote empathy, responsible animal stewardship, and everyday kindness. Our therapy dog and horse programs invite everyone—humans and animals alike—to engage, teach, learn, and simply be present. Here, you might share what you know, receive what you need, or simply witness the quiet miracle of connection: a hand resting on a horse’s neck, a dog leaning in with steady comfort, a circle of diverse voices opening up in ways words alone can’t capture.
We warmly welcome the entire community to join us—bring your story, your skills, your heart, your questions, your presence. Together, we teach the world that true transformation happens when connection, compassion, and shared purpose weave us into something stronger. Healing isn’t solitary; it’s communal. Belonging isn’t earned; it’s given freely. And when we show up for one another—with our four-legged friends guiding the way—everything can change, one meaningful moment at a time.

Your donation will help us to continue our mission of supporting our community. Every dollar counts and will make a difference in the lives of those we serve. Pando Dog training supports every last animal with love dedication and all supplies but with the help of others we can come together and provide even more where it is needed.

Join our team of volunteers and make a difference in your community. Whether you can give a few hours a week or a few hours a month, your time and skills are appreciated. Every person has a gift to teach something and if your gift is with animals, please reach out to us and let us welcome you to our family.

We will be hosting and also visiting a variety of events and places throughout the year, including fundraisers, community outreach events, and educational seminars. Check out our calendar to see what's coming up. If you have a great idea reach out let us know.

Stay up-to-date on all the latest news and happenings at Pando Foundation by following us on social media. We're active on TikTok @pando.kiddos and Instagram @pandoimpact

We're always looking for new partners to collaborate with on projects and events. If your organization shares our values and mission, let's work together to make a positive impact.

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Pando Foundation Corporation Tax ID 39-3812976
We are a nonprofit, with a Pending tax-exempt 501(c)(3) corporation funded almost exclusively by the contributions of individual donors like you. Your gift is an investment in our work, which is why we strive to use our funds in the most cost-effective and efficient manner possible.
We’re here to listen and support you, whether you’d like to learn more about our programs, volunteer, or just say hello. Your questions and stories are always welcome. If you’d like to visit our sanctuary, please contact us to arrange a comforting and safe experience for all.
12310 Campo Road, Spring Valley, CA, USA
Email: tiffany@pandofoundation.org Phone: 442-288-7708
Mon | 09:00 am – 05:00 pm | |
Tue | 09:00 am – 05:00 pm | |
Wed | 09:00 am – 05:00 pm | |
Thu | 09:00 am – 05:00 pm | |
Fri | 09:00 am – 05:00 pm | |
Sat | Closed | |
Sun | Closed |
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