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What Do Lady GaGa, Westminster Dog Show, and 53 Pet Pros Have in Common?

By PACCC / March 28, 2017

So, what do Lady Gaga, Westminster Dog Show, and 53 pet pros have in common? They’re all helping make pets safer! First up, we want to congratulate our newly Certified Professional Animal Care Providers who sat for the CPACP exam in February! Our new class of certified pet pros brings the grand total of CPACPs…

PACCC Proudly Announces Latest Certified Professional Animal Care Providers

By PACCC / March 28, 2017

 More pet care professionals achieve independent certification and CPACP status The Professional Animal Care Certification Council (PACCC) today announced the latest independent certifications for Certified Professional Animal Care Provider (CPACP). Eighteen more have joined the ranks of pet care professionals who have successfully demonstrated their comprehensive pet care knowledge to a third-party testing body. “With…

Part of the PACCC: Meet Honor Blume, CPACP

By PACCC / March 21, 2017

The mission of the Professional Animal Certification Council (PACCC) is to increase pet safety through the independent certification of pet care providers. In our “Part of the PACCC” series we interview some of these dedicated professionals who have successfully demonstrated their knowledge and experience to become certified.  Our series continues with Certified Professional Animal Care…

Part of the PACCC: Meet Stephanie Shipley, CPACP

By PACCC / February 28, 2017

The mission of the Professional Animal Certification Council (PACCC) is to increase pet safety through the independent certification of pet care providers. In our “Part of the PACCC” series we interview some of these dedicated professionals who have successfully demonstrated their knowledge and experience to become certified. Today we meet Certified Professional Animal Care Provider…

Part of the PACCC: Meet Jessica Okon, CPACP

By PACCC / February 16, 2017

The mission of the Professional Animal Certification Council (PACCC) is to increase pet safety through the independent certification of pet care providers. In our “Part of the PACCC” series we interview some of these dedicated professionals who have successfully demonstrated their knowledge and experience to become certified. In our very first series installment, meet Certified…

Next CPACP Exam Date Announced!

By PACCC / January 13, 2017

UPDATE! The deadline to register has been extended to Friday, February 3, 2017. The Professional Animal Care Certification Council (PACCC) is excited to announce registration for our next Certified Professional Animal Care Provider (CPACP) exam is now open! The next exam will be offered between February 11 – 25, 2017. The deadline to register is…

PACCC Proudly Announces First Certified Professional Animal Care Providers

By PACCC / January 6, 2017

Pioneering group of pet care professionals achieve independent certification and CPACP status NEW YORK, NY – January 6, 2017 – The Professional Animal Care Certification Council (PACCC) today announced that the first independent certifications for Certified Professional Animal Care Provider (CPACP) have been awarded to 35 pet care professionals located from coast to coast in…

UPDATE! Deadline Extended AND Exam Locations Now Online

By PACCC / September 30, 2016

Big news! We have extended the deadline to apply for the first Certified Professional Animal Care Provider (CPACP) exam to October 17th! Many of you asked about exam locations and we are very excited to announce that you can now search for them online. Please note that if you are looking for an exam location…

Professional Animal Care Certification Council (PACCC) Announces Date of First Independent Certification Exams

By PACCC / September 13, 2016

Independent certification for the pet care services industry becomes reality in November NEW YORK, NY – September 12, 2016 – The Professional Animal Care Certification Council (PACCC) today announced that the first independent certification exams for pet care professionals to become a Certified Professional Animal Care Provider (CPACP) will be offered in November during a…