Misrepresentations

There has been an alarming increase of companies who are holding themselves out as being members of ACPSN, when in fact they are not.

Falsifying credentials is in violation of the Professional Standards that ACPSN members abide by.

If you suspect a company has falsely made this claim, please contact us immediately!

The following companies or individuals have made claims in either their print or web advertising, or to pet parents, that they are members.

While we have no way of knowing for certain whether any of these individuals have the training, insurance and other credentials they claim to, we can say for absolute certain that they are NOT members of ACPSN. In addition, they will be refused membership based on their deceptive claims.

	Company Name: Doggy Steps, Doggy Steps Inc., Brandy Jordan Location: Mississauga, Ontario Date Reported: February 24, 2006 Method: Print Flyers
	Company Name: Sitters for Critters Professional At home Pet Care Location: Newfoundland and Labrador Date Reported: September 6, 2008 Method: Web Site

Expired Memberships

The following companies or individuals are not currently members of ACPSN, though they claim to be in their advertising.

The only reason this information is made public is because repeated requests to update their advertising have failed, and they continue to claim membership. These former members are not prohibited from maintaining membership, but are prohibited from claiming they are members when membership it not current.

ACPSN cannot confirm the validity of any claims regarding pet sitting insurance or other certifications and will not be liable for the actions of any former member.

Expired members are only listed here if there are continued claims that they hold memberships. If your company is listed on this page, you can request to be removed after all literature and documents remove any mention of affiliation with ACPSN.

	Company Name: Lucky Dog Walking Service / Christine Lee Location: Vancouver, BC Date of Expiry: July, 2007 Method: Web Site
	Company Name: Nose 2 Tail Pet Services / Lori Robert Location: Orillia, Ontario Date of Expiry: November, 2007 Method: Web Site
	Company Name: Under One Ruff / Arlene Langit Location: Toronto, Ontario Date of Expiry: November, 2006 Method: Web Site
	Company Name: Regal Dogs Resort Location: Greater Toronto Area, Ontario Date of Expiry: April, 2008 Method: Web Site
	Company Name: Pawsitive Healing Pet Therapy Location: Toronto, Ontario Date of Expiry: April, 2008 Method: Web Site