by Niki Tudge | Feb 10, 2023 | Dog Trainers, Industry Oversight, Ponderings |
Just a Few Ramblings Regarding Ethics In The Pet Industry An excerpt from Pet Training and Behavior Consulting: A Model for Raising the Bar to Protect Professionals, Pets and Their People. It is our view that dog trainers, behavior consultants and professional pet...
by Niki Tudge | Feb 9, 2023 | Dog Trainers, Industry Oversight |
Pet Professionals and Cruelty – Important Questions There are two important questions we can ask here: What causes people and, in particular, pet professionals, to be cruel to the pets in their care? How do said professionals accommodate the consequences of...
by Niki Tudge | Jan 15, 2023 | Dog Trainers, Industry Oversight |
The action of advocacy is woven into the very fabric of our society. Any issue will likely be advocated for by groups, individuals, or government bodies. It’s how we help initiate change and how our society moves forward. Advocating for issues can challenge us to...
by Niki Tudge | Jan 10, 2023 | Industry Oversight
I have been asked several times recently why I will not or have not gone on to a podcast or live debate with other high profile dog trainers. Two years ago, I was asked to debate a controversial host on a podcast, and for several reasons, I turned it down. I was asked...
by Niki Tudge | May 1, 2022 | Industry Oversight
Written by Niki Tudge Dear Veterinarian, There are numerous professional organizations that offer membership and credentials in the field of animal training and behavior. Few, however, hold their members to a strict code of conduct which involves the...
by Niki Tudge | Apr 21, 2022 | Grow your business, Industry Oversight
DogNostics Education Announces Membership with Pet Industry Advocacy International. See full release here DogNostics is proud to join a coalition of organizations standing up for Ethics, Transparency, Consumer Protection, and Professional Competency. Inverness, FL...