“The National Dog Trainers Federation aims to provide a channel of communication for all dog trainers, breeders and pet owners resulting in education and mutual support.”

 

Categories Of Membership

 

    Obedience Dog Trainer
         Trainer of dogs for obedience, socialisation, agility etc.
          
    Canine Behaviour Specialist (Behaviourist)
         Consultant on abnormal / problem behaviours and how to deal with them
    Assistance Dog Trainer
         Trainer of dogs for sight / hearing impaired or disabled persons etc.
    Scent Detection Dog Trainer
         Trainer of dogs for substance detection. e.g.. Narcotics, explosives, animal / plant products etc.
    Scent Detection Dog Handler
         Handler of dogs for substance detection. e.g.. Customs & Quarantine
    Tracking Dog Trainer
         Trainer of dogs for tracking or man trailing
              
    Hunting / Gun Dog Trainer
         Trainer of dogs for hunting and / or retrieving game
          
    Wilderness Search and Rescue Trainer
         Trainer of dogs to search for lost persons in the wilderness environment
    Disaster Search and Rescue Dog Trainer
         Trainer of dogs to search, rescue or recover humans from disaster environments. e.g..                    Earthquakes, landslides, collapsed buildings etc.
    Law Enforcement Dog Trainer
         Trainer of dogs for Law Enforcement. e.g.. Police Dog Squad, Prison Service, Dog Squad etc.
    Law Enforcement Dog Handler
         Handler of Law Enforcement dogs. e.g.. Police Dog Squad, Prison Service, Dog Squad etc.
    Security Dog Trainer
         Trainer of dogs for the security industry and / or personal protection
    Security Dog Handler
         Handler of dogs for the security industry and / or personal protection
    Dog Sport Trainer
         Trainer of dogs for dog sport (Schutzhund) competition
             
    Dog Wrangler (Movie & TV)
       Trainer of dogs for the film and / or television industry
    Herding Dog Trainer
         Trainer of dogs for herding livestock
    The Federation will consider applications for membership in categories other than those listed above. If you feel that your area of expertise is not represented please contact the National Manager.
 

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Po Box 4411 Knox City Centre 3152 Victoria, Australia

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