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Telephone

1-800-PET-DOGS
(1-800-738-3647)
Office Hours:
Monday - Friday
8:30 am - 5:00 pm Eastern Standard Time

Address

The Association of Pet Dog Trainers
101 North Main Street, Suite 610
Greenville, SC 29601

E-Mail

information@apdt.comemail icon

Fax

1-864-331-0767

For the quickest response to your question, please review the contact information below to make sure you're contacting the best person that can assist you.

Specific Contacts

Questions About: Contact:

Dog Behavior Questions?

If you are a dog owner and have a question regarding your dog's behavior, please use our Trainer Search to find a trainer near you. Please do not email the office for training advice.

Please use our Trainer Search feature to find a trainer near you.

APDT Membership

  • Applications and status

Member/Trainer Directory

  • Member number
  • Member benefits
  • Bylaws
  • Board meeting minutes, etc.
  • Insurance for Members
  • Contact information updates
  • Verifying membership

APDT Business Office

Phone: 1-800-PET-DOGS. (1-800-738-3647)
E-Mail: information@apdt.com email icon
Office Hours: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm Mon-Fri Eastern Time

Please note: Membership confirmations are only mailed on the 15th and 30th of each month.

Please allow two business days for a response.

APDT Business Office Staff
Alicia Reynolds, Office Manager, alicia@apdt.com
Megan Crosby, Member Relations Coordinator, megan@apdt.com
M.J. Glasby - Administrative Assistant, mj@apdt.com

Board of Directors Issues

  • Decisions, actions, etc.
  • APDT policy
  • APDT By-Laws

Michelle Douglas, President

Phone: 1-800-PET-DOGS (1-800-738-3647)
E-Mail: president@apdt.com

Board of Directors >

Communications

  • Press Releases
  • Media Inquiries
  • The APDT Chronicle of the Dog

Mychelle Blake, Communications Director; Editor-in-Chief, The APDT Chronicle of the Dog

Phone: 702-966-8060 *Pacific Standard Time*
E-Mail: mblake@apdt.com
E-Mail to report Members featured in the press: news@apdt.com

Please note, if you have questions about your membership, logging into the web site, or other administrative issues, please contact the office at 1-800-PET-DOGS.

If you have questions regarding missed issues of The APDT Chronicle of the Dog, or issue replacements, please contact information@apdt.com.

Certification (CPDT designations)

  • General questions
  • Application process
  • Schedule for tests
  • Continuing education credits, etc.
  • Request handbook

Please note: The APDT is an independent organization from the CCPDT – we do not certify trainers or assign CEUs.

You can visit the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers web site or contact the Professional Testing Corporation at:

Telephone: (212) 356-0660
E-mail: ptcny@ptcny.com

 Committees

  • Awards
  • Communications
  • Conference
  • Member Relations and Communications
  • Rally

Awards Committee

Janice Patton, CPDT-KA, Vice Chair
E-mail:
awards@apdt.com

Communications Committee

Kellyann Payne, CABC, Vice Chair
E-mail: kellyannp@yahoo.com

Education Committee

Don Hanson, Vice Chair
E-mail: donh.apdt.edcomm@gmail.com

Member Relations and Communications Committee

Barbara Johnson, CPDT-KA, Vice Chair
E-mail: bjk9s@hotmail.com

Rally Committee

Laurie Williams, CPDT-KA, Chair
E-mail: onesmartpooch@aol.com

Conference & Trade Show

  • Registration questions
  • Logistics
  • Program updates
  • Exhibitor inquiries
  • Ideas for future sites, speakers, conference exhibitors

Visit the APDT Conference area of our website or contact our conference planner:

Details Details
Telephone: (866) 570-9967
Fax: (916) 443-1838
E-mail: apdt@details2.com

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Susan Smith, List & BarkBoard Manager

E-mail: listmanager@apdt.com

Web Site

  • Broken links
  • Missing information
  • Updates, news events, job listings, and other items of interest
  • Trainer Directory updates

APDT Business Office

Phone: 1-800-PET-DOGS. (1-800-738-3647) Eastern Standard Time
E-Mail: information@apdt.com
E-Mail to report Members featured in the press: news@apdt.com

For Trainer Directory updates, visit your Member Account.lock icon If you are unable to make your changes, contact the APDT business office.

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  • Online Voting
  • How to run for office
  • Election results

Gail Fisher, Vice President

Phone: 1-800-PET-DOGS. (1-800-738-3647) Eastern Standard Time
E-Mail: vicepresident@apdt.com

The APDT Chronicle of the Dog

  • The APDT Chronicle of the Dog
  • Author queries
  • Advertising

Mychelle Blake, Editor-in-Chief/Communications Director

Phone: 702-966-8060 *Pacific Standard Time*
E-Mail: chronicleofthedog@apdt.com or mblake@apdt.com

Adrienne Hovey, Managing Editor (Contact for author and article submissions)

E-Mail: adrienne@apdt.com
E-Mail
: chronicle@apdt.com

Pamela Christy, Advertising Sales Coordinator

E-Mail: advertising@apdt.com or pamela@apdt.com
Phone: 972-385-3803
Fax: 866-630-4719

Advertising

  • The APDT Chronicle of the Dog (journal)
  • Exhibitors at the Annual Educational Conference and Trade Show
  • Award Sponsorships
  • Listing on our Vendor Discounts page

For Advertising Sales in The APDT Chronicle of the Dog, contact:

Pamela Christy, Advertising Sales Coordinator

E-Mail: advertising@apdt.com or pamela@apdt.com

For trade show exhibitor information, contact the APDT Conference Office at:
Telephone: (866) 570-9967
E-mail: apdt@details2.com

For Award Sponsorships and listings on our Vendor Discounts page, contact:

Megan Crosby, Member Relations Coordinator

Telephone: (800) PET-DOGS
E-mail: megan@apdt.com

Policies or Strategies

  • Board decisions
  • Creation of policies
  • Copies of policies
  • Suggestions for Board meeting agenda items

Michelle Douglas, President

Phone: 1-800-PET-DOGS (1-800-738-3647)
E-Mail: president@apdt.com

APDT Rally

Laurie Williams, CPDT-KA, Rally Committee Chair

E-mail: onesmartpooch@aol.com

Ali Brown, MEd, CPDT-KA, CDBC, Rally Committee Co-Chair

E-mail: Tanacacia@aol.com

Diane Battis, Vice Chair

Email: dbattis@verizon.net   

Linda Sperco, Rally Coordinator

Phone: 1-888-579-6546 Eastern Standard Time
E-mail: rally@apdt.com

APDT Foundation

For inquiries regarding the APDT Foundation, please contact Mychelle Blake:

Phone: 702-966-8060 *Pacific Standard Time*
E-Mail: mblake@apdt.com

 

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