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Friday, May 1st & Saturday, May 2nd 2026 | Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Dog Business & Behaviour Summit 2026

80% SOLD OUT | Registration Closes April 26th!

Full Weekend – $225 CAD | Single Day Ticket – $125 CAD

DOGS AND THE CITY CONFERENCE In collaboration with Canadian Pet Care Professionals (CPCP) PRESENTS:

Business and Behviour Summit 2026

Two powerful days of education created for dog walkers, pet sitters, daycare & boarding operators, trainers, and groomers who want to elevate their standards in both business and behaviour.

Two tracks: Business + Behaviour. The complete picture of professional pet care.

Tickets Available for In-Person & Virtual Attendance!

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Friday, May 1st & Saturday, May 2nd 2026 | Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Approved CEU Credits

10 CEUs

Trainers:
12 Knowledge CEUs

Behaviour Consultants:
6 CEUs

**check back as pending applications get added, message us if there is one you’d like**

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This Summit Is Built For You If You Are…

Whether you’re solo or run a full team, this is the only Canadian conference that covers both the business and behaviour side of professional pet care.

Dog Walkers & Pet Sitters

Dog Trainers

Dog Groomers

Boarding & Daycare Operators

Meet The Speakers

Marlene O’Neill Laberge

MSW and Licensed Family Dog Mediator. Marlene helps you reach the clients who are hardest to help, and understand why they push back.

Morag Willcox

25 years in pet care, a team of 20+, and a national advocacy org. Morag knows how to build something that lasts.

Jenn Dahinten

From zero staff to $1.5M – Jenn built an award-winning pet hotel and is here to share the playbook.

Erika Godwin

Co-founder of ProPet Software and Barketing Solutions. Erika turns pet care websites into revenue machines.

Andrea Dinan

Over a decade working with urban dogs. Andrea translates complex behaviour science into strategies you can actually use tomorrow.

Beverley McKee

Senior Manager at Toronto Humane Society and international presenter. Beverley will help you navigate aggression cases with clarity and confidence.