CANZ Accredited Professionals

CANZ Accredited professionals have demonstrated that they have met the CANZ Accreditation professional standards and follow the CANZ Code of Ethical Conduct. By choosing a CANZ Accredited professional you can be assured that they will use humane training methods that are based on an understanding of the way animals learn.

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CANZ ACCREDITED ANIMAL TRAINER or ANIMAL TRAINING INSTRUCTOR

Animal Trainers and Animal Training Instructors are experts in training animal behaviour. This may be teaching basic “manners” such as sit, stay and recall, through to more specialised training such as in agility, tricks or Nosework. Animal Training Instructors work closely with the animal guardian, effectively training the guardian how to train the animal. Animal Trainers work more directly with the animal rather than the guardian, for example in training animals for film or television work.

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ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR CONSULTANT

Animal Behaviour Consultants are trained to address “inappropriate” or “problem” behaviour in animals. They have an extensive knowledge of applied animal behaviour and understanding of behaviour modification. Issues such as excessive barking, separation anxiety, destructive behaviours, and more may be managed by an Animal Behaviour Consultant.

CANZ ACCREDITED Veterinary BeHAVIOURISTS

Veterinary Behaviourists have an extensive understanding of clinical animal behaviour and use adjunctive methods of therapy including psychoactive medication. Behaviour Veterinarians use management/treatment plans based on best practice and scientific evidence. Issues such as fear, anxiety, aggression, compulsive disorders and many more may be managed by a Veterinary Behaviourists.

CANZ Accredited Organisations

CANZ Accredited organisations have demonstrated that their members meet the CANZ Accreditation professional standards and follow the CANZ Code of Ethical Conduct.