Are the live webinars recorded?
Yes, all PPGA webinars are recorded. If you register for an event, you will automatically receive a copy of the recording afterwards. You can also just wait for the webinar to go into the Webinars – On Demand collection and then register for it.
How do I find a trainer near me?
Go to the Pet Owners section of the website and click on Find a Professional.
Alternatively drop us an email with details of your location and needs to enquiries@ppgaustralia.net.au and we will ask our members who can assist.
Assistance Dog Training
A number of our members offer this training service. We recommended going to an organisation such as mindDOG who will have a list of registered PPGA trainers in your area that offer this training.
Alternatively you can search for a trainer on our website at our Find a Professional page and use the Directory
What courses should I do to become a dog trainer?
Our recommendations are:
Each organisation offers slightly different courses, and you would need to research each one to find a good fit for you, but all will give you modern, up-to-date training taught by well-educated professional trainers.
How do I login to the website?
To login, click the orange "log in" button at the top-right of the page. Enter your email and password, and click "Log in".
If you have forgotten your password, reset it via the provided link.
How do I watch member webinars?
To watch a webinar, you must first log in to the website. View upcoming webinars and select "register" to access your webinar of choice (some of our webinars are FREE to members, but registration is still required). After you register for a webinar, you will receive an email with the webinar link.
Some webinars are also open to the public. Members always receive a discounted rate.
You can also access Recorded Webinars when logged in.
Where do I find my PPGA Member ID Number?
You can find your membership number on your profile, which is viewable once you are logged in.
Where do I find my name/business listed on the PPGA web site?
Head to the Find a Professional page to find your business in the directory listing and locate your business on the map.
Alternatively, you can view the full Member Directory.
I am a PPGA Member. Why isn’t my name listed on the PPGA web site?
Only professional members are listed in the membership directory.
Your listing goes live as soon as you receive your membership confirmation email, but you may need to check that your profile is completed properly so it comes up in the searches.
To display correctly in the directory:
Can I use the PPGA Logo on my website?
Yes - but you must use the version that reflects your membership level. We have logos for each category of membership that are annually updated with the current year, as well as straight PPGA logos and the Force Free banner logo in various formats.
Please email membership@ppgaustralia.net.au to ask for your logos to be sent to you. If you require anything other than a JPG file, please state what format you need.
Can I use the PPGA Logo on my business cards?
Yes. You should also list your PPGA membership number under the logo.
How do I join the PPGA?
Firstly, consider at the membership types and determine what is best suited to you.
When you want to join, head to Join Us and click on the membership application at the bottom of the page. This will inform you of the requirements for each membership level.
Any questions regarding membership, email membership@ppgaustralia.net.au
How do I renew my membership?
To renew your membership when due, simply login and click on ‘view profile’. You can then click the 'RENEW" button. Payment can be made online through the website.
How do know when membership is due?
You will be sent a reminder via email when your membership fee is due. Please ensure that PPGA emails are set up in your email system so they don’t end up in the ‘junk’ or ‘spam’ folder.
How do I get a copy of Barks from The Guild?
BARKS is emailed to all members and can also be picked up via a link on the PPGA website. As soon as it is published we will email you the link. You can also subscribe to the printed version of BARKS - click here
Can I present a PPGA member webinar?
Yes. You need to complete the online member webinar submission form and read the webinar guidelines, terms and conditions. All member webinars are approved by the Webinar Committee before being confirmed to the applicant.
For further information, please contact the Webinar Committee at webinars@ppgaustralia.net.au.
Are my contact details private and confidential?
As a member or user of the PPGA website, you can rest assured that we do not ever forward your details on to any third party. We respect your right to confidentiality and privacy. As a member, you get to choose what information you show on your membership listing, and this can be controlled through your membership panel when you log in to the site.
Can I become a Vendor Partner and offer discounts to members?
Yes, simply contact education@ppgaustralia.net.au and we can forward you a copy of our PPGA Vendor Agreement.
Can Vendors or members get discounts off PPGA Events (such as Summits)
The majority of our events have special member pricing.
How do I contact PPGA?
You will find PPGA contact details on the Contact Us page.