Our Services
Comprehensive Solutions Tailored to Your Animal’s Needs
OUR SERVICES
All Pet Care Services
- Teaching, training and assessment for universities, RTOS (including TAFE) and schools
- Development of education programs including school support dogs
- Consultation with private organizations and and public agencies and departments
- Policy submissions
- Independent public access test assessor
- Expert Witness/Subject Matter Expert Court Appearances
- Advocacy & Dispute Resolution
- Development of Policy & Procedure for trainers and organisations
- Creation of in-house, RTO and University education and teaching materials
- Training, Mentoring and coaching handlers, trainers and organisations
- Program Development for trainers, organisations and government including PAT accreditations, breeding programs, onboarding of rescue animals, foster care and puppy raising programs and training programs
- Guest Appearances including lectures, seminars, presentations, public speaking engagements, staff training days
- Auditing and streamlining business operations
- Development of nationally accredited qualifications (ASQA, TEQSA)
- Data collection and research publication
- Preparation of evidence and support for flying, accommodation, travel, and other aspects of daily living with your assistance animal.
- International recognition and partnerships for immigration /emigration
- Facility designs to local council and state government requirements
Bespoke Manual development including:
- Husbandry manual
- Employee Manual
- Facilities Operations Manual
- Enrichment Manual
- Policy and procedure
Application Preparation & Guidance for:
- Assistance Dogs International
- International Dog Trainers Federation
- International Association of Assistance Dog Partners
- Working Animals Federation of Australia Accreditations
- Queensland Guide, Hearing and Assistance Dogs (GHAD) Accreditation Pathway
- ACT Assistance Animal Accreditation Pathway
- South Australia Assistance Animal Accreditation Pathway
- Western Australia Assistance Animal Accreditation Pathway
- National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
Working animal industry membership affiliations:
Working Animals for Assistance Animals, Therapy Animals, Detection Animals, Animal Actors, etc
In Paws We Trust website is for people looking for services like training an assistance dog.
The WAFA website is for people looking for information on working animals.
Proven track record
- Handler-trained 200+ assistance animal handler teams across Australia and internationally including dogs, cats, parrots, miniature horses, rabbits, and pigs
- Pre-trained and placed 75 + animal handler teams across Australia and internationally including dogs and parrots
- 750+ public access test assessments, including 300+ as an independent assessor
- 290+ therapy animal handler teams across Australia and internationally (allied health, medical, education, facility and visitation teams, water, conservation, health screening) including rabbits, ducks, chickens, cats, dogs, horses, livestock, parrots, rodents, amphibians, reptiles, fish
- Best-selling author
- Alternate Dispute Resolution including
- NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT)
- NSW Anti-Discrimination Board
- Australian Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT)
- Australian Human Rights Commission
- Judicial System including
- Local, District & Supreme Courts of NSW
- Federal Circuit & Family Courts of Australia
- Federal Court of Australia
- International & Domestic Airline Travel for Assistance Animals
- National – Qantas, Virgin, Rex
- International – Lufthansa, Emirates, Air China, Air Canada, Delta, United, Tiger Air, Singapore Airlines
- Policy Advisor
- Local, State & Federal Government Departments
- Assistance animal teams flying domestic & international with Virgin, REX, Emirates, Airnorth, Air China, Lufthansa, Singapore, United
- Collaboration & Consultation with handlers, trainers, organisations and key stakeholders
Services
- Teaching, training and assessment for universities, RTOS (including TAFE) and schools
- Development of education programs including school support dogs
- Consultation with private organizations and and public agencies and departments
- Policy submissions
- Independent public access test assessor
- Expert Witness/Subject Matter Expert Court Appearances
- Advocacy & Dispute Resolution
- Development of Policy & Procedure for trainers and organisations
- Creation of in-house, RTO and University education and teaching materials
- Training, Mentoring and coaching handlers, trainers and organisations
- Program Development for trainers, organisations and government including PAT accreditations, breeding programs, onboarding of rescue animals, foster care and puppy raising programs and training programs
- Guest Appearances including lectures, seminars, presentations, public speaking engagements, staff training days
- Auditing and streamlining business operations
- Development of nationally accredited qualifications (ASQA, TEQSA)
- Data collection and research publication
- Preparation of evidence and support for flying, accommodation, travel, and other aspects of daily living with your assistance animal.
- International recognition and partnerships for immigration /emigration
- Facility designs to local council and state government requirements
- Bespoke Manual development including
- Husbandry manual
- Employee manual
- Facilities Operations manual
- Enrichment Manual
- Policy and procedure
- Application Preparation & Guidance for
- Assistance Dogs International
- International Dog Trainers Federation
- International Association of Assistance Dog Partners
- Working Animals Federation of Australia Accreditations
- Queensland Guide, Hearing and Assistance Dogs (GHAD) Accreditation Pathway
- ACT Assistance Animal Accreditation Pathway
- South Australia Assistance Animal Accreditation Pathway
- Western Australia Assistance Animal Accreditation Pathway
- National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
OUR SERVICES
All Pet Care Services
Animal Training & Behavior
From basic obedience training to advanced behavior solutions, we offer a comprehensive range of services tailored to your pet’s needs. Our specializations include working with dogs, parrots, rabbits, horses, and cats.
Dog Training: From basic obedience to advanced techniques, we provide effective training programs tailored to your dog’s needs and your lifestyle.
Animal Behavior Consultation: Our in-depth behavior consultations aim to resolve concerns with pets of varying species, ensuring they lead happier, healthier lives.
Therapy Access Testing: We conduct comprehensive Therapy Access Tests, ensuring that therapy animals are safe, reliable, and well-suited to their roles.
Assistance Animals Training: Our specialized training programs equip assistance animals with the necessary skills to support individuals with disabilities.
Animal Actor Training: We provide bespoke training for animals intended for stage and screen, ensuring they perform with confidence and professionalism.
Consultancy & Business Support
We provide top-tier consultancy and business support services designed to improve your operation’s effectiveness and efficiency. Our services include
Policy Development: We create tailored policy and procedure documents, specializing in doggie daycare, grooming, behavior and training, vet care, boarding, and assistance and therapy animals.
Business Consulting: Our business consulting services aim to streamline your processes, enhance efficiency, and bolster the success of your business operations.
Legislative Support: We offer assistance navigating the often complex world of animal-related legislation, providing clarity and expert guidance.
Application Support: We support you with applications for accreditation, ensuring that all documentation is correctly prepared and submitted.
Referral Services: For cases requiring a higher level of expertise, we provide reliable referral services to trusted professionals in our network.
Education & Training
We are committed to lifelong learning and offer a variety of education and training services for diverse needs. These include
Policy Development: We create tailored policy and procedure documents, specializing in doggie daycare, grooming, behavior and training, vet care, boarding, and assistance and therapy animals.
Business Consulting: Our business consulting services aim to streamline your processes, enhance efficiency, and bolster the success of your business operations.
Legislative Support: We offer assistance navigating the often complex world of animal-related legislation, providing clarity and expert guidance.
Application Support: We support you with applications for accreditation, ensuring that all documentation is correctly prepared and submitted.
Referral Services: For cases requiring a higher level of expertise, we provide reliable referral services to trusted professionals in our network.
Assessment & Audit Services
We provide comprehensive assessment and audit services to ensure your practices meet industry standards and beyond. Our offerings include
Assessment Services: Our team is certified to assess assistance animals for public access training, temperament tests, and other assessments relevant to your needs.
Auditing: We conduct thorough audits, offering our expertise in enclosure design, business operations, and staff training to help you meet the required standards.
Pet Awards: We are official assessors for several award programs such as the Australian Pet Awards, acknowledging and celebrating outstanding pet care and training.
Animal Care & Management
We provide professional animal care and management services, ensuring optimal wellbeing for your animals and smooth operation for your facilities. Our services include
Enclosure Design: We design enclosures tailored to the unique needs of each species, ensuring their comfort and safety.
Husbandry Manuals: Our team creates bespoke husbandry manuals that offer in-depth guidance on animal care, training, and enrichment programs.
Facility Operations: We provide consultancy on effective facility operations, helping you streamline processes for efficient animal care.
Invertebrates Breeding: We specialize in breeding a variety of invertebrates for pets, research, conservation, and reintroduction programs.
Habitat Design: Our expertise extends to designing suitable habitats for diverse species in facilities, including captive, companion, and research setups.
Healthcare & Grooming Services
We offer a suite of healthcare and grooming services to keep your pets looking and feeling their best. Our services include
Healthcare Consultation: Our experienced veterinary nurses provide advice on whole foods diet and nutrition, exercise, enrichment, and parasite prevention to ensure your pet’s optimal health.
Microchipping: We offer accredited microchipping services that adhere to NSW State Government regulations, providing a reliable way to keep your pet safe.
Grooming Services: Our certified groomers specialize in a wide range of grooming services, including nail clipping and specialized cat grooming. We also offer pet sitting for medically or behaviorally complex animals or those with disabilities.
Certified Excellence in Pet Care
Our expertise in animal nutrition and grooming is recognized by leading professional bodies worldwide.