PACCC News
Big News for Pet Care Certification
We are very excited to announce that we have a target date for our very first independent certification exams. PACCC’s Certified Professional Animal Care Provider (CPAC-Provider) exam will be offered for two weeks in November – from November 5-19, 2016. The CPAC- Provider is the person in charge of the daily handling of the animals…
Read MorePACCC Updates for May
PACCC at PB&D West PACCC’s booth at the Pet Boarding & Daycare Expo West (May 2-5 2016), in sunny Burbank California, was a great success, attracting interest from many like-minded pet caregivers looking to learn more about the importance and necessity of PACCC Certification. Thanks to all of our volunteers who worked the booth! PACCC…
Read MoreJust the Facts: PACCC Certifications Update
The item writing teams for PACCC’s certifications are in formation, consisting of 50 PACCC member volunteers with experience and expertise in the three levels of certification: Professional Animal Care Provider Professional Animal Care Manager Professional Animal Care Operator The goal is to have all items submitted to Professional Testing Corporation (PTC) by the end of…
Read MoreBe the Person Your Dog Thinks You Are
At the heart of each pet care provider’s actions should be their desire to provide safe, quality care and support to their clients. Certification through PACCC (Professional Animal Care Certification Council) will provide resources and knowledge to be that person and provide those around you with confidence in your abilities. As it stands now, the…
Read MoreA Hallmark Holiday or Marketing Opportunity?
by Jennifer Bassman My husband will tell you that he is #5 in our house. The three dogs and I come first, then him. I realized he was right when I found myself planning Valentine’s Day treats for our dogs, not him. Over the years, I have learned to focus my puppy love into business…
Read MorePets Mean Business Podcast
Pet Care Services Industry Professionals, be sure to tune into Pet Life Radio’s Podcast “Pets Mean Business” for a special segment dedicated to PACCC (Professional Animal Care Certification Council)! Join Co-Founder Susan Briggs and PACCC member/Host Jami Migdal, as they discuss why our industry needs a certification process, the importance of professional development for Pet…
Read MoreWhy does PACCC Matter to Pet Pros AND Pet Parents?
Want to know why pet care certification matters to pet pros AND pet parents? Learn in less than 5 minutes in this concise, informative Pet World Insider interview with PACCC co-founder Susan Briggs. P.S. Pet parents let us hear YOUR voice! What matters to you most about the care of your furry family member? Take…
Read MoreGoFundMe Is a Go!
Your pet loves and trusts YOU! The question is…do you know who to trust when you need to leave your pet in the care of others? PACCC has established a a GoFundMe page to help us launch and sustain our efforts to keep pets safe through certification.
Read MorePACCC Announces Launch
New non-profit to recognize high-quality pet care professionals and provide peace of mind for pet parents NEW YORK, NY – May 4, 2015 – The Professional Animal Care Certification Council (PACCC) today announced its launch and mission to bring independent testing and certification to the pet care services industry. Independent certification is an important step…
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