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Mentor Program

…education@apdt.com to schedule a call. Is there a payment plan available? Yes, you can make four payments that can be arranged by contacting APDT directly education@apdt.com or call 800-738-3647 to…

APDT Awards 2017 Member of the Year

…public, which requires much coordination with volunteers and staff on the APDT Education Committee. Bloom is serving a second year as the chair of the APDT Education Committee. “I am…

NEW APDT HOMEPAGE –

…Trainers, APDT, is a professional organization of individual trainers who are committed to becoming better trainers through education. .. read more…. Answers to Common Questions about Service Dogs Read more…….

So You Want to be a Dog Trainer!

complete history of dog training from late 19th century to present. Comparison and contrast of dog training with other animal training endeavors. Animal Learning. Classical and operant conditioning, positive and…

From Control to Compassion with Beth Duman

…it’s all about? Building a safety history with your dog. Moving from competition to cooperation. Skill-building – teaching step by step. Picking up the pieces from a fractured relationship. Come…

Resource Center

…use today’s technology to keep your clients and their dog’s training moving forward How to Use APDT’s New Learning Platform: Access Webinars and Certificate Courses How to Legally Protect Your…

Why Join APDT?

…more than that, APDT membership is an investment in the most unique relationship on earth – between humans and their canine companions. APDT membership solves problems. A lot of problems….

APDT Proposed Bylaws Amendments August 2023

…training and/or behavior profession that has attested that they are in compliance with LIMA principles. Members in this category are eligible to vote and to serve on the Board, Committees…

APDT Rally Transitions to Cynosport APDT Rally

competitors and more than 200 different breeds of dogs, including mixed breeds. USDAA represents more than 150 affiliated groups conducting more than 600 days of events each year throughout the…

APDT International Standards of Practice

…for as long as their membership remains active. One of the pillars of APDT International is the continuous development in our community as a safe space for exploration and conversation….