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May 8, 2023

   
 
 
 
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PET CPR & FIRST AID CLASS AVAILABLE PRE-CONFERENCE

If you are in need of Pet CPR & First Aid training, Beth Bowers will be leading a pre-conference class on Saturday, September 30th from 9:00am-3:00pm. Price is $125 for IBPSA Members, and $175 for Non-Members. Pre-registration is required. You can register for this class alongside your regular conference registration at the link above.

UPCOMING WEBINAR FOR IBPSA MEMBERS

May 17th at 1pm central: Grow staff efficiencies and retention to increase profits in today's inflationary environment
Alex McKinnon and Anna Radle will lead you through success formulas to increase staff efficiencies, retention, and profits in today's inflationary environment by focusing on the 3 T's: Time, Talent and Treasure. Register here.

THE FIFTH ANNUAL IBBY AWARD NOMINATIONS ARE OPEN!

It’s time to make your nominations for the 2023 Pet Care Business Excellence Awards (also known as the IBBYs)! Established by IBPSA in 2019, the IBBYs honor those businesses raising the bar for professionalism and success in the pet care services industry.

If you know a facility or individual that you feel is worthy of a nomination, take a few minutes to fill out the nomination form. You can even nominate yourself or your own business! Nomination deadline is June 30th.

Visit theibbys.com for all of the 2023 details and to view previous winners.

 
 

 
 
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