Membership Application
Applicants must either be a Canadian service dog trainer or work with a Canadian service dog-training organization that is in good standing.
Please note that membership will be for a period of one year and shall be renewable by January 30th of each year.
Applicants that apply and are approved throughout the year will only be charged a membership fee for the remainder of the year.
Only one person/representative from each service dog training organization will be eligible to apply for membership.
A non-refundable membership fee will be paid once an application has been reviewed and approved.
TYPES OF MEMBERSHIPS

Voting Membership
To be eligible for Voting Membership the following conditions must be met:
- Be an active Canadian service dog training organization in good standing.
- Train a service dog team(s) where the dog is individually trained to perform tasks for the benefit of a person with a disability. Registered business or charity either provincially or federally.
- Train a minimum of one medical service dog team per year.
- Be willing to complete, agree and sign and submit required documentation, as per the membership application process.
- Have and be able to provide proof of Insurance coverage for Service Dog Training Operations (Minimum of $2,000,000 General Liability).
- Be in good standing within the Service Dog Community.
- Have had no Legal Liability claims for Service Dog work.
- Maintain Vulnerable Sector Checks.

Non-Voting Membership
To be eligible for Type B Membership the following conditions must be met:
- Be an active Canadian service dog team trainer or work with a Canadian service dog training organization.
- Train a minimum of one service dog team annually.
- Be in good standing within the Service Dog Community.
- Have had no liability claims served against them for service dog team related work.
Upcoming training and events
If you are interested in an upcoming training or event drop us a line, likewise if you are hosting some training or events feel free to send the information!