At 'Fur & Away', graduates are nurtured to be independent, responsible and skillful
groomers. This provides each graduate with the skills to meet Singapore's growing
demand for qualified pet stylists.
National Veterinary Hospital
The hospital is rated by Pfizer, one of the Top 3 pharmaceutical companies in the
U.S., as the first and the best veterinary hospital in Taiwan. The hospital is built
on humanity, internationality, and modernity and it is exactly this spirit of humanity
and innovation that drives the hospital to constantly integrate the latest technologies
and management expertise for the ultimate goal of establishing a medical and caring
network without borders for pets.
H.O.P.E. (Homeless & Orphan Pets Exist)
A non-profit organization with the mission to improve the welfare of stray and abandoned
dogs in Malaysia. H.O.P.E. was officially registered with the Registry of Societies
Malaysia on the Aug 2009. Auntie Jia Jia the founder of H.O.P.E., who was also awarded
the "Shining World Compassion Award" by Supreme Master Ching Hai International Association
on 26th Oct 2009. Her kindness to animal lead her to build up a haven for strays,
and for them, she is known as the "Guardian Angel".
H.O.P.E.'s mission through various activities and programs:
Rescuing Protect animal welfare and ended animal abuse.
Re-homing Offer a warmth home while a loving family is found.
Sterilization Major in controlling the stray population.
Heightening Public Awareness of Responsibilities Involved the pet ownership and
highlighting the virtues of animals.
H.O.P.E.'s Vision :
H.O.P.E. aims to generate greater support for this cause and with committed members
who willing to speak up and help these helpless creatures. Provide them a basic
respect, full of love and loyalty.
Member of
AAPDT (Australian association of professional dog trainers inc.)
Vision of the AAPDT:
To become the LEADING Australian voice for the dog training industry
To become a source of reference and information for the industry and all stakeholders
To reduce the number of unqualified dog trainers in the industry through better
self-governance, accreditation and government legislation
To establish a benchmark & quality assurance system (accreditation) for the industry
Mission of the AAPDT:
To represent the professional dog training industry towards local and state government,
animal welfare organisations and others involved with canine training of any sort
to maximise exposure of a professional industry that benefits both dogs and handlers
.
To represent its stakeholders in matters of relevance affecting the industry, or
animal welfare
To promote the benefits of professional dog training to all stakeholders
To open the organisation to a wide stakeholder base, and include:
Accredited dog training schools
Accredited individual dog trainers/instructors (practicing)
Accredited trainers/instructors for dog training schools
Service Dog trainers (e.g. Guide Dog Trainers, Police Dog Trainers etc)
Associate category to be expanded
Affiliate Dog trainers category, incl. overseas contact
To ensure that all stakeholders run their business professionally and ethically
and uphold the welfare of the animals and handlers in highest regard
To pass all members through a suitable review process that does not compromise standards
To provide a conduit for information, and guidance, through the management c'tee
To provide a conduit for promotion, easy access of contacts, and information that
is objective, professional and relevant - making the AAPDT a source for Vets and
Consumers alike
To be a pro-active organisation maximising opportunities for improvement of the
industry and stakeholders at all times.
DGA (Dog groomers' Association of Singapore)
Dog Groomers Association of Singapore (DGA) was founded in the year 2009. Since
its inception, DGA has grown significantly. Founded by a group of dedicated experienced
Groomers and Grooming Instructors, its core objectives are to help improve the standards
of Dog Grooming in Singapore by promoting and encouraging professionalism, good
ethics and education amongst Dog Groomers.
Recognized by
SME (Small and Medium enterprises)
SME Recognition Awards
SME Recognition Award (SMERA) Series is an annual award programme organised by the
SMI Association of Malaysia to recognise and celebrate the outstanding achievements
of small and medium enterprises in Malaysia.
Launched in 2002, this Recognition Award programme is into its 8th consecutive year
of Awards Presentation. It is well-supported by the leading Malaysian Chambers of
Commerce, including the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce, the Malays Chambers
of Commerce and the Indian Chamber of Commerce. SMI Association of Malaysia represents
the aspirations and interests of more than 545,000 small and medium enterprises
(SMEs) in Malaysia.
Besides showcasing the achievements of Malaysia¡¯s top SMEs, this Award also provides
a premium platform to benchmark the service/quality of SMEs, as well as enhance
their intellectual properties and brand image in the global marketplace.
The integrity and quality of the SME Recognition Award is jealously protected by
the organisers, supported by a reputable independent auditor whose role is to assess,
evaluate and shortlist the potential Award winners for final judging by a top-class
Selection Committee comprising leading business personalities and trade officials.
The SME Recognition Award 2010 is aptly themed ¡°Transforming SMEs through Innovation¡±,
reflecting the need for Malaysian SMEs to continuously innovate and add value to
their products and services in order to compete effectively in an increasingly competitive
global market.
Affiliated through collaboration
International Professional Groomers, INC
Through the unity of its members IPG, Inc. is able to not only recognize the achievements
and aid in the attainment of goals in individual skill and overall business success,
through training, support and certification, but to provide an invaluable resource
for information and support. It is the viewpoint of IPG through the cumulative efforts
of professional groomer's worldwide to establish clear standards of excellence within
the industry.
The Kennel Club Union of Asia
The Kennel Club Union of Asia(KCUA) was established in 1981 that was set up by the
various kennel groups in the asian area. KCUA is a very developed international
kennel organization in Asian area which from the Republic of China Mr. Lan,Chen
Feng served as president of KCUA,so far already has nine countries, 17 groups to
join, and is gradually expanding. It manages the Union Members internal affairs
and related operations.