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, RTO’s (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)
- and more
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