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CertifiedProfessionalAnimalCareProvider(CPACP)ExamPreparationResourceListing

ResourceslistedwillaidcandidatesintheirstudyandpreparationtotaketheProviderexam.EachcandidateneedstoreviewtheExaminationBlueprintintheExamhandbookthatdetailsknowledge areas within the headings listing below and self-assess areas to pursue furtherstudy.The list isaguideonlyand isnot intended to reflect thatanyorallof the resourceslistedarerequiredstudytopasstheexam.

I.A.-AnimalCare:HealthAmericanRedCross.DogFirstAid,SafetySeriesVolume2Bennett&Briggs,Off-LeashDogPlay:ACompleteGuidetoSafety&FunMehus-RoeK.TheDogBible,2006Dog*Tec,DogWalkingAcademyIBPSA,CanineBasicCertificationIBPSA,CanineAdvancedCertificationIBPSA,FelineBasicCertificationIBPSA,FelineAdvancedCertificationIBPSAHeatStressProgramKennelStartEmployeeManual(availablefromIBPSA)KennelStart,BasicCertificationManual(availablefromIBPSA)FetchFind,CanineDevelopment:FromBirthtoOldAgeonlinecoursePetTechPetSaverCourseManualVSCPetFirstAidHandbookI.B.–AnimalCare:FightsandBitesBennett&Briggs,Off-LeashDogPlay:ACompleteGuidetoSafety&FunBennett&Briggs,KnowingDogs201StaffTraining,TheDogGurusDog*Tec,DogWalkingAcademyI.C.–AnimalCare:DocumentationDog*Tec,DogWalkingAcademyPetCenterStandardOperatingProceduresTheDogGurus,IncidentReportTheDogGurus,ExistingDogAssessmentReport

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TheDogGurus,DogEvaluationAssessmentTheDogGurusDogEvaluationsonlinecourseI.D.–AnimalCare:Profile,Play,BehaviorandTemperamentAloffB.,CanineBodyLanguage,APhotographicGuideKillionJ.,WhenPigsFly!TrainingSuccesswithImpossibleDogsBennett&Briggs,Off-LeashDogPlay:ACompleteGuidetoSafety&FunRugassT.,OnTalkingTermswithDogs:CalmingSignalsBennett&Briggs,KnowingDogs101StaffTraining,TheDogGurusBennett&Briggs,KnowingDogs201StaffTraining,TheDogGurusFetchFind,CanineEvolutionandEthologyonlinecourseTheDogGurusDogEvaluationsonlinecourseTheDogGurus,LeadershipExercisesTheDogGurus,WhatMakesaGreatOffLeashPlayGroup,TheDogGurus"WhichPlayStylesWorkWellTogether"YinS.TheBodyLanguageofFear(Poster);BennettR.KeystoSupervisingKidsandDogs(Poster) I.E.–AnimalCare:AnimalManagementBarryJ.,TheEthicalDogTrainerBennett,R.AllAboutDogDaycare...aBlueprintforSuccessMartinKM.&MartinD.PuppyStartRight.FoundationTrainingfortheCompanionDogYinSophin,LowStressHandling,RestraintandBehaviorModificationofDogsandCatsBennett&Briggs,KnowingDogs101StaffTraining,TheDogGurusDog*Tec,DogWalkingAcademyMillerP.,MustTouchDogs,WholeDogJournal,June2015TheDogGurus-HolisticPetCarePantryMillerP.StartLeashTrainingwithoutaLeashWholeDogJournal,Jan2016II.A.–Operations:Safety–AnimalBennett,R.AllAboutDogDaycare...aBlueprintforSuccessBennett&Briggs,Off-LeashDogPlay:ACompleteGuidetoSafety&FunJordanB.AComprehensiveLookatPetFirstAidBennett&Briggs,KnowingDogs101StaffTraining,TheDogGurusIBPSA,FelineBasicCertificationIBPSA,FelineAdvancedCertificationIBPSA,CanineBasicCertificationIBPSA,CanineAdvancedCertificationIBPSA,SafetyManualNationalDogGroomersAssoc.ofAmerica,StandardsofCareBennettR.HowtoHandleLooseDogsandDogFights(RBConsultingInc.,2014)BasicAssessment,CommonEmergenciesandLifeSavingTechniques(ThePetProfessionalGuild,

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2012)Dr.IanDunbar'sDogBiteScale(Officialauthorizedversion)II.B.–Operations:Safety–FacilityIBPSASafetyManualIBPSA,HazcomProgramIBPSA,SafetyManual II.C.–Operations:EscapeBennettR.AllAboutDogDaycare:ABlueprintforSuccessSevigny,M,DogsafeCanineFirstAidSevigny,M.Dogsafe'sOperationFindFido TM II.D.–Operations:DeathIBPSA,CaringfortheGeriatricandSpecialNeedsPets-videoII.E.–ExtremeWeather&DisasterPreparednessWilson,S.,HairySituations:CrisisPlanning,ResponseandRecoveryforYourPetBusinessDog*Tec,DogWalkingAcademyIBPSA,EmergencyPreparednessProgramIII.–StaffManagementExpectationsKruseK.EmployeeEngagementforEveryoneLaeticiaLTeamwork:BecometheGreatestTeamMemberEver,eBookMcKay,Davis,andFanning.Messages:TheCommunicationSkillsBookSilbermanM.PeopleSmart:DevelopingYourInterpersonalIntelligenceIBPSA,HRManualIBPSA,NewEmployeeHandbook(basistocreatePetCenterEmployeeHandbook)IBPSA,CanineBasicCertificationIBPSA,CanineAdvancedCertificationKennelStart,BasicPetCareManual(availablefromIBPSA)ParamountSuccessGroup,CustomerServiceSuccessTraining(availablefromTheDogGurus)