Why choose a PACT accredited trainer?
Choosing a PACT-accredited dog trainer offers a wide range of benefits including:
High Standards: PACT-accredited trainers meet rigorous standards for education, ethics, and practical skills, ensuring they are qualified professionals.
Up-to-date Knowledge: PACT trainers are committed to continuing education and staying current with the latest scientific research in dog training and behavior.
Ethical Practices: PACT emphasizes positive reinforcement and force-free training methods, prioritizing the well-being of dogs.
Dog-Centric Approach: PACT trainers focus on understanding individual dog needs and tailoring training plans accordingly.
Support and Community: PACT provides ongoing support to its members, fostering a community of like-minded professionals dedicated to improving the dog training industry.
Accountability: PACT-accredited trainers adhere to a Code of Practice, ensuring professionalism and accountability.
ABTC Recognition: PACT's Canine Training Instructor Course is ABTC-recognized, demonstrating a commitment to high standards and industry best practices.
By choosing a PACT-accredited trainer, you can be confident that you're working with a skilled, ethical, and compassionate professional who is dedicated to helping you build a strong and positive relationship with your dog.
Find an accredited trainer near you
All of the PACT ATI and CBT accredited members that appear on our register and map below have committed to our industry-leading code of practice. They have all been assessed to meet the Animal Training Instructor standard, with CBT’s having studied and graduated from PACT’s CBTC, our Animal Training & Behaviour Council (ABTC) recognised course based on the Animal Behaviour Technician role standard.
PACT ATI’s are also eligible to be on the ABTC register, which is the only list of dog trainers recommended by the RSPCA, Blue Cross & the Dogs Trust.
You can also search for a local PACT member on the Animal Behaviour & Training Council practitioner registry