Implement practical, force-free strategies! 🐾Condo Canine — Overcoming Condo Challenges with Andrea Dinan www.petprofessionalguild.com/webinars-eve... 🎓CEUs: PPAB 1, PMCT 1, CCPDT 1, KPA 1, IAABC 1 📆Oct. 30, 2026 ⏰10:00-11:00am ET (Live session w/ recording access) #citydogs #condolife

📣New BARKS Blog Post- Choose Kindness and Take a Stand: How to Advocate Effectively for Pets www.petprofessionalguild.com/barks/barks-... "When the focus stays on 'Here is what to do instead to achieve the result you need,' the guardian feels supported rather than judged." - Niki Tudge, PPG pres.

🎙️Now Playing on the PPG Podcast: People & Their Communication Styles with Maria Stouffer www.petprofessionalguild.com/chat-and-chu... Tune in as Niki Tudge, Dayle Pierce, & Jenn Friedline chat with Maria about how to better understand client personalities to improve communication. #PetProfessionals

The latest Pets and Their People blog post includes a FREE downloadable checklist!🎁 Your Guide to Introducing Equids to Each Other, by Michelle Martiya, Jessica Gonzalez, and Abigail Greenwalt www.petprofessionalguild.com/pet-owners/p... #equids #horses

'How to Use Parkour to Build a Trusting, Confident Bond with Your Dog' - with Jason Evans FMI: www.petprofessionalguild.com/webinars-eve... 📚CEUs: PPAB 1, PMCT 1, CCPDT 1, KPA 1, IAABC 1 📆October 25, 2026 ⏰3:30 pm - 4:30 pm (ET) - Live session with recording access! #partnership #movingmeditation

Compassionate Housing: Integrating People & Pets in Transitional Shelters for Unhoused Communities with Sabrina Mignacca www.petprofessionalguild.com/webinars-eve... ⏰Oct. 21/12:00-1:00pm ET Expand your impact beyond private clients and play a meaningful role in community-based housing initiatives.

🎙️Now playing on the PPG podcast: dogbiz Tips www.petprofessionalguild.com/chat-and-chu... Tune in as host Dayle Pierce is joined by special guests Veronica Boutelle and Gina Phairas. #DogTrainingBusiness #PositiveReinforcement #DogTrainer #dogbiz #DogTrainerBusiness

Stop Carrying the Torch Alone: Why the Pet Professional Guild Is the Home Force-Free Professionals Deserve www.petprofessionalguild.com/barks/barks-... Read the latest BARKS blog post by Niki Tudge, PPG founder & president AND claim your FREE gift!🎁 #ForceFree #AnimalBehavior #PetProfessionalGuild

Pet Professional Accreditation Board Unveils New Independent Accreditations for Professional Service and Assistance Dog Trainers www.prlog.org/13175547-lau... Advanced accreditations set a new standard with jurisdiction-specific credentials for the United States and the United Kingdom. #dogtrainers

Launch of New Accreditations for Professional Service and Assistance Dog Trainers

Launch of New Accreditations for Professional Service and Assistance Dog Trainers. Advanced accreditations set a new standard in humane, legally defensible certification with jurisdiction-specific cre...

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Through a Dog’s Eyes, Ears and Nose: Sensory Biology for Better Communication and Learning with Dr. Dean Hart www.petprofessionalguild.com/webinars-eve... CEUs: PPAB 1.5, PMCT 1.5, CCPDT 1.5, KPA 1.5, IAABC 1.5 October 15, 2026 ⏰2:00-3:30pm ET (Live session with recording access) Cost: $30.00 #dogs

Stop walking your dog? "...while it sounds like it’s going to make things worse, it will in fact set the stage for your dog’s success." - Elizabeth Friedl on the Pets and Their People blog. Continue reading: www.petprofessionalguild.com/pet-owners/p... #dogtraining #forcefree #dogswithbigfeelings

🎙️Now Playing on the PPG Podcast: Laura Cassiday and Joanna Wachowiak-Finlaison are joined by Alejandra López Irala to talk about her new YouTube show, The B-Side of Cats, and building a community that helps everyone learn about cats. www.petprofessionalguild.com/chat-and-chu... #TheOtherSideOfCats

The Pet Professional Guild News Release📣 Bay Area Behavior Team's success at Bark in the Park San Jose highlights the growing impact of collaborative, force-free professional networks. Read more: www.prlog.org/13174361-the... #forcefree #community #collaboration

The Pet Professional Guild Celebrates Community Outreach Milestone. Regional Behavior Teams Expand

The Pet Professional Guild Celebrates Community Outreach Milestone. Regional Behavior Teams Expand. Bay Area Behavior Team's success at Bark in the Park San Jose highlights the growing impact of colla...

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Dog Trainers Switch Methods Due to Empathy and Education | Psychology Today www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/fell...

Dog Trainers Switch Methods Due to Empathy and Education

Reward-based dog trainers place greater emphasis on education and science than those who use aversives, study shows.

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✨Join us to Chat & Chuckle on October 8 from 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm (ET)✨ Special guest: Maria Stouffer, founder of Full Potential Collective Topic: People and Their Communication Styles Watch this FREE event on Zoom by registering here: www.petprofessionalguild.com/webinars-eve... #ClientCommunication

Dogs, People and Society Have Changed: Understanding the current challenges in the animal rehoming sector with Heather Wren 📆Oct. 12⏰2:00-3:00pm ET (Live session with recording access) Details & registration: www.petprofessionalguild.com/webinars-eve... CEUs: PPAB 1, PMCT 1, IAABC 1, CCPDT 1, KPA 1

Biz Sticking Points, Unstuck: dogbiz tips + your questions answered October 7, 2026 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm (ET) Come and join us! Log in via the Zoom link accessed by registering here for the FREE event: www.petprofessionalguild.com/webinars-eve... Special guests: Veronica Boutelle and Gina Phairas

Who is that special soul who changed your life forever?💜 In the newest BARKS blog post, Don Hanson shares insights about what might make a beloved pet companion a heart dog. www.petprofessionalguild.com/barks/barks-... #bond #pets #petloss

'Mastering the Pumi Coat – From Pet to Podium' - with Karen Lau Details & registration: www.petprofessionalguild.com/webinars-eve... ⏰October 3, 2026/12:00 pm - 1:00 pm (ET) Learn professional strategies for tackling difficult hair textures, stubborn mats, and unsightly staining.

Did you say PLEASE and THANKS? What to do when your animal says “Nah” w/ Jennifer Rogers 🗓️ Oct. 2 ⏰ Noon ET (Live session w/ full replay access) 🎟️ Standard Registration: $30.00 PPG Members: $20.00 (Grab your coupon from the PPG Member Area) Earn CEUs: www.petprofessionalguild.com/webinars-eve...

Constantly Posting, Emailing, and Hearing Nothing But Crickets? 🦗 Learn How to Build Campaigns That Work! Join Niki Tudge ⭐TODAY⭐ for a live 1-hour workshop: www.petprofessionalguild.com/webinars-eve... 📆September 23 ⏰12:00- 1:00 pm ET (Live session with recording access) #Marketing #Business

🎙️Now playing on the PPG podcast: How to Choose a Trainer or Behavior Consultant www.petprofessionalguild.com/ppg-advocacy... In this episode, the Advocacy Panel discusses the new American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior (AVSAB) position statement on How to Choose a Trainer. #dogs #cats #horses

The goal of PPG's Assistance Animal Division is to bring awareness to the different functions & roles that animals play in assisting humans, with a special focus on the humane treatment & welfare of people & assistance animals. www.petprofessionalguild.com/divisions/as... #NationalServiceDogMonth

Learn to better support clients living with high prey-drive dogs thru realistic & needs-based training strategies. Register today: www.petprofessionalguild.com/webinars-eve... The Biological Source of Predation with Simone Mueller September 24, 2026 12:00-1:00pm ET #PredationSubstituteTraining

✨Register for this webinar today! www.petprofessionalguild.com/webinars-eve... 📅September 22, 2026 ⏰2:00 pm - 3:00 pm (ET) By the end of this webinar, participants will be able to distinguish between instruction-based approaches and relational, emotion-centered #education. #ethology #psychology

🎙️Now Playing on the PPG Podcast: Talking Heart Rate Variability with Dr. Dean Hart www.petprofessionalguild.com/chat-and-chu... Tune in as Dayle Pierce, Jenn Friedline, & Rebekah King are joined by special guest Dean Hart, PhD for a fascinating discussion about Heart Rate Variability (HRV) in dogs.

'Learn to Build Powerful Marketing Campaigns'- with Niki Tudge Updated Webinar Details! 🗓️ New Date: Sept 23, 2026 ⏰ Time: 12:00PM ET www.petprofessionalguild.com/webinars-eve... In this webinar, we strip away the jargon to focus on the essential Marketing Levers that drive engagement and conversion.

New BARKS blog post!📣"We tend to compare our whole reality to a carefully selected slice of someone else’s." - dogbiz 🧐Read 'From Comparison to Curiosity: Transforming Business Envy into Exploration' www.petprofessionalguild.com/barks/barks-... #dogbizsuccess #petprofessionals

NEW Pets & Their People blog post!🎉 www.petprofessionalguild.com/pet-owners/p... 'Looking for a Dog Trainer or Behavior Consultant? Here’s What You Need to Know,' by Niki Tudge, PPG founder & president Interested in this topic? Attend the September 16, 2026 Advocacy Panel and join the discussion!

'Reactivity Is a Relationship Problem (not just a Training One): Supporting Both Ends of the Leash'- with Ruth Hegarty FMI: www.petprofessionalguild.com/webinars-eve... 📅September 17, 2026/⏰12:00 pm - 1:00 pm (ET) 🎟️$25.00 🎓CEUs: PPAB 1, PMCT 1, CCPDT 1, KPA 1, IAABC 1 #resilience #behaviorchange