REGULATION | Pets directory l'Annuaire pour animaux

Our regulations

We have at heart 2 main elements for this directory:

Be a reference site for pet owners
Only list professional companies who respect and protect animals

In order to maintain these 2 elements, we have drawn up regulations which must absolutely be respected by all professional members of the directory.

In the event that a registered company does not respect the regulations specific to its field of profession, we authorize ourselves to withdraw it, without notice, from our directory.

No company will be registered if it does not respect the elements below

All companies have to comply with the laws, ordinances and regulations concerning the animals you supervise within your province and country.

FOOD SPECIALIST

There are no federal or provincial regulations governing you. We wish however

A copy of your degree in the field

PET STORES

According to PIJAC's Responsible Selling Statement, you must adhere to the following:

Seller ensures, to the best of their knowledge, that the pet he offered for sale is healthy;
Seller provides prospective pet owners with the information pertinent to the pet’s proper care and husbandry;
Seller makes all reasonable efforts to ensure the right pet is matched to the right owner;
Seller provides appropriate pre and post sale support to the new pet owner;
Seller is able to supply the proper food and advise the purchaser on the products and accessories essential to the pet’s welfare.
Seller maintains proper records as required by law

Also, compliance with the Regulation respecting animals in captivity in your province must be maintained.

We also ask that you inform us of:

A copy of your degree in the field

TRAINERS

Canine and feline trainers - specialists in canine and feline behavior must be aware of the general regulations and the code of ethics of the grouping, organization or association in your province and agree to join them, as well as commit to continuing training. .

Also, you must show us the following elements:

Proof of membership in the group, organization or association in your province

Copy of the basic diploma in the field

and

proof of recent training (- one year), delivered by up-to-date speakers and using methods supported by science

BREEDERS

Breeders must be aware of the general regulations and code of ethics of the CKC, CCC, group, body or association in your province and agree to join them, as well as commit to continuing training.

Also, you must show us the following elements:

Proof of membership in the group, organization or association in your province

Proof of compliance with at least 2 elements appearing in the code of ethics of the CKC, CCC, organization or association

BUSINESSES FOR FARM ANIMALS

You must comply with the laws and regulations of your province.

PET KEEPER

The keeper of a domestic animal kept as a pet must comply with the standards set out in the Animal Welfare and Safety Act and its regulations.

Also, you must show us the following elements:

Copy of the basic diploma in the field

and

Copy of a license

NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS

We will contact you at the time of your registration.

DOG WALKERS

There are no federal or provincial regulations governing you. We wish however

A copy of your canine trainer diploma or other in the animal field

SHELTERS

We will contact you at the time of your registration.

CAREGIVERS

There are no federal or provincial regulations governing you. We wish however

A copy of your canine trainer diploma or other in the animal field

GROOMERS

No federal or provincial regulations (depending on the province) govern you. However, we want to:

Proof of membership in the group, organization or association in your province

A copy of your grooming diploma

VETS

You must abide by and respect the laws, regulations, standards or code of your group, organization or association in your province and Canada and agree to adhere to them.

Also, we ask you:

A copy of your veterinary diploma

and

Proof of your registration