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Supporting, Educating, and Elevating Pet Care Professionals Across Canada

Canadian Pet Care Professionals

Unite with a national movement of qualified, insured, and verified pet care providers.

DOGS AND THE CITY CONFERENCE In collaboration with Canadian Pet Care Professionals (CPCP) presents: Dog Business & Behaviour Summit | Friday, May 1st & Saturday, May 2nd 2026 | Toronto, Ontario, Canada

DOGS AND THE CITY CONFERENCE IN COLLABORATION WITH CANADIAN PET CARE PROFESSIONALS (CPCP) PRESENTS: DOG BUSINESS & BEHAVIOUR SUMMIT | FRIDAY, MAY 1ST & SATURDAY, MAY 2ND 2026 | TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA       DOGS AND THE CITY CONFERENCE IN COLLABORATION WITH CANADIAN PET CARE PROFESSIONALS (CPCP) PRESENTS: DOG BUSINESS & BEHAVIOUR SUMMIT | FRIDAY, MAY 1ST & SATURDAY, MAY 2ND 2026 | TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA      

Erika & Morag on Pet Sitter Confessional Podcast

637: Raising the Bar in Canada: Inside Canadian Pet Care Professionals

They know they should be posting. They just don’t know what to say or they say the wrong things.

Finally, a Canadian resource made for Canadian Pet Care Professionals

They know they should be posting. They just don’t know what to say or they say the wrong things.

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Here’s what it means when your Pet Care Provider displays it

Your Marketing Edge, Included

CPCP Content Generator

Stop staring at a blank screen. The CPCP Content Generator is your member-exclusive AI marketing tool, built specifically for verified Canadian pet care professionals. Enter a few details about your month and it generates four weeks of social media captions, Story and Reel prompts, a blog outline, your full content calendar, and more. Every output is specific to your city, your credentials, and your CPCP Verified status. Generic AI cannot do this. This can.

Meet Maple, Your Marketing Assistant

Something happened on a walk today and you want to post about it. A client left a review you need to respond to. You need a seasonal post for an upcoming Canadian holiday that actually says something useful. Just tell Maple. She already knows your business, your city, your services, and your CPCP credentials, so you never have to explain yourself.

Tell her what you need and she writes it. Ready to copy and post.

Built for Canadian Pet Care Pros

Monthly Expert Webinar Series

Access specialized education tailored to Canadian Pet Care Professionals to help you enhance your skills and grow your pet care business, including monthly expert webinars and challenges to help you work on your business instead of just in it. Replays will be available for members who can't make the live.

Monthly Q&A with HR Expert

Join us every 3rd Thursday of the month for an interactive session with our trusted HR expert, tailored for Canadian pet care professionals. Whether you're a solo entrepreneur or managing a growing team, this is your chance to get clear, confident guidance on all things HR.

Sit. Stay. Recap​

Join us for our monthly Sit, Stay & Recap session, a casual, collaborative roundtable exclusively for members of Canadian Pet Care Professionals. This is your space to come together, reflect on the month, and connect with fellow pet pros who truly understand the ups and downs of the industry.

Monthly Marketing Toolkit

Each month, our members get access to a ready-to-use Marketing Toolkit made just for Canadian pet care pros. Inside you’ll find social media graphics, quick-to-customize Canva templates, all using Canadian spelling and featuring our holidays It’s everything you need to stay consistent, save time, and market your business like a pro, without reinventing the wheel every month.

Business Directory Listing

Our Canadian Pet Care Professionals Directory is coming soon! This will be the go-to place for pet owners across Canada to find qualified, insured, and registered pet care providers in their area.

Member Badges

Our professional badges are designed to help you proudly showcase your commitment to quality pet care. As a CPCP member, you’ll receive a custom badge to display on your website, letting clients know you’re insured, registered, and part of a growing network of trusted Canadian pet care providers. It’s a simple way to build credibility, stand out from hobby sitters, and show you’re serious about your business.

CPCP Member Benefits

CPCP Directory Listing

Exclusive Member Portal

CPCP Member Badge

Monthly Marketing Toolkit

Live Expert Webinars + Replays

Monthly HR Q&A Sessions

Sit. Stay. Recap. Networking

Provincial Hubs

Service Breakout Rooms

Member-Only Discounts

What’s Happening Now?

AI & Your Pet Care Website: What Canadian Pet Pros Need to Know in 2026​

Wed, April 8th • 1pm ET

HR Power Hour - Employee Engagement Part 1 – All About Stay Interviews (Guest Speaker)​

Thu, April 16 • 3pm ET

Tired of Racing Against Time? Build Routines!

Wed, Apr 22 • 1:00pm ET

Meet Our Founders

Erika Godwin

Erika Godwin

Supporting Pet Care Professionals for 10+ years as Co-Founder of ProPet Software and Owner of Barketing Solutions based out of Ottawa, Ontario. Erika has sponsored many industry events, writes for PSI Magazine and has appeared on numerous podcasts and webinars.

MOrag Willcox

Morag Willcox

Experienced pet care professional with over 25 years in business, based in Newmarket, Ontario. Leading a team of 22 employees, I am dedicated to refining systems and processes to ensure continuous improvement and excellence in pet care services.

Join Us Today!

Whether you’re just starting out or a seasoned professional, you belong here!

Thanks to our Partners & Supporters

Enjoy Exclusive Discounts From:

50% off Set-up Fees

CPCP Member Special Pricing

15% OFF all PSI’s courses & PETSIT PRO training

10% OFF Professional Dog Trainer (PDT) Certificate

15-50% OFF Dog Treats

20% off Pet Biz Reports for 12 months

$250 OFF your first service

Premium Snuffle Mats. Discount COMING SOON!

PUBLIC OPEN HOUSE: Live Tour + Q&A

Jan 8, 2026 @ 12:00 PM EST

Join Erika and Morag for a free live Zoom session open to all Pet Care Professionals across Canada where we’ll walk you through the real benefits of CPCP – from HR support and business tools to marketing resources, provincial hubs, and our Verified PRO standards Plus a tour of the member portal!

Live Q&A included. Replay will be available for all who register.