The Pet Care Services Association
(formerly known as ABKA or American Boarding Kennel Association) is the non-profit trade association for nearly 3000 pet care service businesses in the United States and around the world. Only Pet Care Services Association members commit to the
Pet Care Services Association Code of Ethics and the
Pet Owners' Bill of Rights which assures pet owners that their beloved pets will receive professional, loving care. Pet Care Services Association members offer a variety of services for your pet including boarding, dog daycare, grooming, training, pet transportation, shipping, pet supplies, food sales, etc.
Pet Care Services Association members offer quality pet care to your beloved pets. Begin your search now for the facility that's right for your needs by visiting the
Find a Facility area of the PCSA website.
VFA Accreditated member facilities meet and exceed the standards of the Pet Care Services Association Voluntary Facilities Accreditation (VFA) Program and have successfully completed an on-site evaluation by the Pet Care Services Association.
Click here to view a list of these facilities.
Membership in the Pet Care Services Association means being part of the only trade association in the pet care services industry. The Pet Care Services Association offers information, publications, advertising opportunities, education, facility accreditation, meetings and business networking opportunities.
We invite you to JOIN US! Your continued support and participation in the Pet Care Services Association, along with the membership certificate that you display, represents your commitment to professional and quality services for your customers.
Click here to learn about the amazing services and benefits PCSA offers!
Click here for more information about the PCSA Fall Convention & Expo featuring Victoria Stilwell of Animal Planet's It's Me or the Dog!
New to the pet care services industry or thinking about expanding your current facility? PCSA's Intro to Pet Care Services: The ABCs of Pet Care Facility Start-up offers tremendous learning opportunities and features intensive seminars on starting or expanding your business in the pet care industry. Learn more here.
The Pet Care Services Association is always looking for new speakers to provide presentations at their many events throughout the year! To be considered as a speaker for the Pet Care Services Association, please complete this form in full; submission guidelines are contained within. Please contact John Cooke, PCSA's Director of Events, by phone (877-570-7788, ext. 11) or email with any questions regarding speaking opportunities.
