Whether you currently own and operate pet aftercare services, or you are just starting out, you are invited to join our elite Membership.  Membership with the IAOPCC not only is an endorsement of your business, it tells your clients that you care.  For Sponsors and Suppliers, membership provides you inside access to our Members.   Recognized around the world, IAOPCC Membership gives you the opportunity to associate and identify with the most professional, talented and seasoned pet cemeterians and crematory operators available anywhere in the world providing you:

1. CONTINUING EDUCATION - Knowledge is the main key to success! No library or college known to IAOPCC has extensive information on the operation of a pet cemetery or crematory. IAOPCC is perhaps the only place a prospective pet aftercare professional can go to find answers to questions about start-up and operational concerns. Membership in IAOPCC opens numerous doors to sources otherwise not available. 

2. MANAGEMENT CONSULTING - Members with a specific concerns in pet aftercare management can contact the Home Office and be referred to a consulting Board Member who will help guide you through. 

3. MEMBER SUPPORT - Share ideas, gain industry knowledge, and discuss current issues with other members. This is a great place to get input and possible solutions from your constituents around the country and world!  

4. THE IAOPCC EMBLEM - IAOPCC members are entitled and encouraged to use the IAOPCC emblem on all stationery and advertising to enhance their business image. This is a very important marketing tool.

5. MEMBERSHIP PLAQUE - Displaying the IAOPCC Membership Plaque informs the public that the pet aftercare cemetery/crematory operation adheres to the Code of Ethics and Business Practices as stated by the IAOPCC.

6.  CERTIFICATION TRAINING PROGRAMS - On-Line Certification training programs for you and your staff all designed to provide the most extensive training available in the pet aftercare industry!  

7.  QUARTERLY WEBINARS -- Webinars addressing timely industry concerns all meant to assist you and your staff in elevating your business to the next level!  

8.  ACCREDITATION - The industry's first and only Accreditation Program with recommended procedures for every step of the pet aftercare and cremation process, including, transportation, each type of pet cremation, readily retrievable records, facility standards and continuing education for pet crematorium staff members. Our Accreditation Mobile App program streamlines the process of becoming an Accredited facility! 

9.  WEBSITE WITH MEMBER ONLY PRIVILEGES - Providing valuable up to date industry information you need to know in your profession.

10.  MEMBER DISCOUNTS TO PRODUCTS AND SERVICES - Being a Member of the IAOPCC entitles you to Discounts Offered by Our Premier Suppliers increasing your bottom line!

11. ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION TO NEWS & VIEWS - The official publication of IAOPCC, distributed in two printed issues (Summer and Winter) and two electronic issues, eNews & Views (Spring and Fall). Featuring articles about pet cemeteries and crematories and their problems and triumphs, industry issues and concerns, highlights of conventions, articles of general interest concerning the organization and the membership.

12. ANNUAL CONFERENCES - Conferences offer opportunity to learn the latest techniques of operating a pet aftercare business. Many providers of supplies and services are on hand to offer information about their products, services, and offerings. Conferences provide a meeting place for pet aftercare professionals to renew old friendships and to develop new ones. Reduced rates for accommodations are provided to members for all meetings.

13. FRIENDSHIP THROUGH MEMBERSHIP - Where else can you meet with people who have the same business background and vocational interests as you do?  Those who attend IAOPCC Conferences are owners, managers, and operators of pet aftercare facilities who willingly and freely share experiences and knowledge with other members. Membership in IAOPCC provides the opportunity to develop friendships with others across North America and indeed the world!

If you would like to find out more about what services our organization can provide for you, or how membership with the IAOPCC can benefit you, please call us or request information via the Contact Us link.