Category A Membership Level

Types of primary business

  • Boarding Kennel
  • Breeder
  • Groomer
  • Non-profit organizations
  • Pet sitter/walker
  • Pet trainer
  • Retailer with animals
  • Retailer without animals 
  • Veterinary clinic/hospital 
  • CFIB and Pets Canada Partnership - Eligible Pets Canada independant business members have access to a powerful suite of benefits. Eligible Canadian members can save $5000 or more on business services and products, such as financial, HR and marketing services, accounting software, as well as over 50 online business courses and free webinars.
  • Canadian Pet Industry Statistics through Neilsen IQ 
  • The Voice – bi-weekly industry e-news brief automatic subscription 
  • Industry Alerts and Updates – specific to your sector 
  • Access to contact list of member supply and service businesses
  • Canadian Pet Community Awards 
  • Education 
    • 50 online business courses and free business webinars* 
    • One free Pet Care Training program per year and discount licensing for additional employees. 
    • Discounts on Pets Canada Pet Care Training programs 
    • Best Management Practices & Recognition Program for Retail Pet Stores – free 
  • Advocacy
    • Pets Canada advocates to support your pet businesses and animal wellness practices at all levels of government. A recent example is our lobby efforts to remove the GST from pet food and have pets added to the national plan for emergency evacuation plans.  In addition to the association’s lobby efforts, members receive free resources and counseling on municipal and provincial issues specific to their business helping them to work with their regions on issues of importance to them. Contact tonya.martin@petscanada.org
  • Travel
    • 10% Discount at all participating Motel 6 locations in Canada and the U.S.  

Per Location :

  • Sole Proprietorship Stores - 1 to 10 - $240 each
  • Franchise Stores - 1 to 10 - $240 each
  • Franchise Stores - 11 to 25 - $230 each

Per number of locations :

  • Corporate Stores - 26 to 50 - $5665 
  • Corporate Stores - 51 to 75 - $5835  
  • Corporate Stores - 76 to 100 - $5950 
  • Corporate Stores - 101 to 175 - $6065  
  • Corporate Stores - 176 to 250 - $6235 
  • Corporate Stores - 251 to 325 - $6520 
  • Corporate Stores - 326 to 400 - $6800 
  • Corporate Stores - 401 to 475 - $7065 
  • Corporate Stores - 476 to 550 - $7340 
  • Corporate Stores - 551 to 625 - $7610 
  • Corporate Stores - 626 to 700 - $7875 
  • Corporate Stores - 701 to 775 - $8145 
  • Corporate Stores - 776 to 850 - $8415 
  • Corporate Stores - 851 to 925 - $8685  
  • Corporate Stores - 926 to 1000 - $8955 

Plus Applicable Taxes

Category B Membership Level

Associate member only.

Applies to individuals only. No voting privileges.

(If you have a pet related business, please register under Category A or C)

  • The Voice – bi-weekly industry e-news brief automatic subscription 
  • Education 
    • One free Pet Care Training program and discount licensing for additional employees. 
    • Discounts on Pets Canada Pet Care Training programs 
  • $115 per year

Plus Applicable Taxes

Category C Membership Level

Types of primary business

  • Distributors
  • Livestock dealers
  • Manufacturers
  • Trade Show Participation - Ability to purchase a booth or section at any of the National Pets Canada industry shows. 
  • New Product Display - One free display space in the new product section at all registered National Pets Canada industry shows. 
  • CFIB and Pets Canada Partnership – *Eligible Pets Canada independent business members have access to a powerful suite of benefits. Eligible Canadian members can save $5000 or more on business services and products, such as financial, HR and marketing services, accounting software, as well as over 50 online business courses and free webinars. 
  • Canadian Industry Statistics through Neilsen IQ 
  • The Voice – bi-weekly industry e-news brief automatic subscription 
  • Industry Alerts and Updates – specific to your sector 
  • Access to contact list of member supply and service businesses 
  • Canadian Pet Community Awards 
  • Job Posting Service – notices posted to industry through association’s social media network & newsbrief 
  • Press Release Service – releases posted to industry through the association’s social media network & The Voice E-newsbrief 
  • Education 
    • 50 online business courses and free business webinars* 
    • One free Pet Care Training program and discount licensing for additional employees per year. 
    • Discounts on Pets Canada Pet Care Training programs 
    • Best Management Practices & Recognition Program for Retail Pet Stores – free 
  • Advocacy 
    • Pets Canada advocates to support your pet businesses and animal wellness practices at all levels of government. A recent example is our lobby efforts to remove the GST from pet food and have pets added to the national plan for emergency evacuation plans.  In addition to the association’s lobby efforts, members receive free resources and counseling on municipal and provincial issues specific to their business helping them to work with their regions on issues of importance to them. Contact tonya.martin@petscanada.org 
  • Travel - 10% Discount at all participating Motel 6 locations in Canada and the U.S.  
  • Businesses with - 1 to 5 employees - $360
  • Businesses with - 6 to 10 employees - $585
  • Businesses with - 11 to 49 employees - $1050
  • Businesses with - 40 to 149 employees - $1560
  • Businesses with - 150 to 249 employees - $4100
  • Businesses with - 250 employees and more - $5850

Category C - Executive Level Membership

These benefits are carefully crafted to ensure that your Executive Membership is not just an upgrade but a strategic investment in your networking, exposure, and savings within our community.

Executive Level Member status is tailored with members like you in mind, designed to add exceptional value to your association membership with Pets Canada.

The Executive Level Membership is our way of expressing our gratitude. Your upgraded status will not only enrich your membership journey but also amplify your presence and opportunities within our community. Not to mention supporting all the hard work our team does for our members such as advocating for sector businesses when speaking to elected officials or creating the engaging sales opportunity that you will have at Canada's #1 B2B tradeshows.

  • Silver Executive Membership
    • All Category C benefits, plus... 
      • 15% discount on one exhibit booth at a Pets Canada trade show. 
      • Showcased as an Executive Level Member at all National Pets Canada Industry Show Maps Executive Level Members Showcased on signage throughout Pets Canada National Pets Industry Show Logo display on the Pets Canada website 
      • Logo display in the Annual Pets Canada Association Book 
      • Logo displayed in the Pets Canada Annual Report to the Community 
  • Gold Executive Membership
    • All Category C benefits, plus...
      • 50% off one exhibit space at a Pets Canada trade show.
      • Showcased as an Executive Level Member at all National Pets Canada Industry Shows  
      • Logo display on the Pets Canada website 
      • Logo display in the Annual Pets Canada Association Book 
      • Logo displayed in the Pets Canada Annual Report to the Community 
  • Platinum Executive Membership
    • All Category C benefits, plus...
      • One complimentary 10 x 10 booth at one National Pets Canada Industry shows
      • Showcased as an Executive Level Member at all National Pets Canada Industry shows
      • Logo displayed on the Pets Canada valued members website
      • Logo displayed in the Annual Pets Canada Association book
      • Logo displayed in the Pets Canada Annual Report to the Community
  • Silver Executive Membership - $1560
  • Gold Executive Membership - $4100
  • Platinum Executive Membership - $5850