Summit 2014 Urban Animal Affiliates Named

The Affiliate organizations for Summit 2014 have been named. Affiliate organizations are invited to supply thought leaders who can contribute subject matter expertise to the conversations and themes of the Summit for Urban Animal Strategies.  

In 2012, PetLynx Corporation initiated activities to provide members (in good standing) of recognized organizations with subsidies for Urban Animal events and programs when possible. The subsidy for Summit 2014 affiliate delegates has been set at $700. The all inclusive cost (Accommodation, Meals, Gratuities) for  Summit 2014 delegates is $2,150. Members of the following organizations* may claim this subsidy as they register for Summit 2014:

Alberta Urban Municipal Association (AUMA)

Alberta Veterinary Medical Association (ABVMA)

American Pet Products Association (APPA)

American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA)

American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)

American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA)

American Humane Association (AHA)

Association of Animal Shelter Administrators of Ontario (AASAO)

Certified Applied Animal Behaviorists (CAAB)

Canadian Association of Municipal Administrators (CAMACAM)

Canadian Cat Association (CCA)

Canadian Federation of Humane Societies (CFHS)

Canadian Kennel Club (CKC)

Canadian Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA)

Catalyst Council 
Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM)

International Association of Human Animal Interaction Organizations (IAHAIO)

Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council of Canada (PIJAC Canada)

Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council of US (PIJAC US)

Pet Industry Association of Australia (PIAA)

Ontario Municipal Social Services Association (OMSSA)

Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (OSPCA)

Ontario Veterinary Medical Association (OVMA)

World Pet Association (WPA)

About the Urban Animal Affiliate program: The Urban Animal Affiliate program recognizes organizations that collaborate to improve communities for pets and people. A member of an organization recognized by the Urban Animal program may be eligible for benefits or subsidies at the sole discretion of PetLynx Corporation and the Urban Animal Foundation. Recognition under the affiliate program does not confer endorsement of an organization by PetLynx and the Urban Animal program or vice versa.

* This list is subject to change. Please contact Shannon Woodward for more information or to find out if your organization qualifies.