NAPPS CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL PET SITTER

The NAPPS Certification Course is a broad-range and in-depth self-paced course covering all topics relevant to pet sitting, including pet care , health, nutrition and behavior for a variety of animals (cats, dogs, birds, rabbits, and exotic animals like Guinea pigs, hamsters, mice, ferrets, fish, lizards, amphibians, hermit crabs). It also includes business development and management, pet safety and a complete pet first aid course. The NAPPS Certification acknowledges that the pet sitter is a serious professional who has obtained a high level of expertise through his/her study.

A quiz is presented after each section, and an overall score of 75% or higher must be obtained in order to pass the course/exam.

NAPPS Certification is good for three (3) years. In order to maintain NAPPS Certification status, you must re-certify by either presenting evidence of a total of 30 Continued Educational Units (CEUs) in at least two out of three categories listed below:

1. NAPPS Service

2. Community Service

3. Individual Study

Further information can be found here: https://petsitters.org/page/NAPPSCertificationCourse