Canine Foundations is proud to announce that our Corporate Training courses have qualified as eligible, third-party training, covered by the Ontario Job Grant!
The Ontario Job Grant provides direct financial support for individual employers, covering up to 5/6th of the cost of employee training. Contact us today to learn more about this program.
Canine Foundations employs “Subject Matter Experts” to teach our continuing education and employee training programs. Our team of highly qualified Instructors know and understand the challenges of working within the Animal Care and Law Enforcement field due to firsthand experience. Our team will provide your staff with the knowledge and expertise they require to perform their job safely, proficiency and with confidence.
Canine Foundations offers previously developed and custom designed training programs tailored to suit the individual needs of each company and organization. In addition to custom staff training, Canine Foundations also provides consulting services for facility design, procedures, and protocol development.
This full day, certified Canine Emergency First Aid course is geared towards teaching you everything you need to know in order to assist your dog in an emergency situation.
The target audience for this course includes; Kennel Attendants, Canine Daycare Attendants, Professional Dog Walkers and Canine Rescuers and Volunteers.
The target audience for this course includes; Kennel Attendants, Canine Daycare Attendants, Professional Dog Walkers and Canine Rescuers and Volunteers.
The target audience for this course includes; Kennel Attendants, Canine Daycare Attendants, Professional Dog Walkers and Canine Rescuers and Volunteers.
The target audience for this course includes; Municipal Law-Enforcement Officers, Animal Control Officers, Veterinarians, Veterinary Technicians and Service Professionals.
The target audience for this course includes; Kennel Attendants, Canine Daycare Attendants, Professional Dog Walkers and Canine Rescuers and Volunteers.
The target audience for this course includes; Animal Shelter Care Providers, Canine Rescue Staff & Volunteers, Foster Parents, Kennel Attendants, Canine Behaviour Consultants & Obedience Trainers.
Custom Course Development
Our team is committed to the success of your company and organization. Canine Foundations will meet with a representative from your company to discuss your operational goals and evaluate your staff educational needs to identify and create a curriculum that will make your company a leader in your field.
Protocol & Procedure Development
Organizations that incorporate animal handling are presented with many unique scenarios, legal responsibilities, and logistical challenges. Creating consistency and clarity within such a work environment is critical in providing the finest care possible for the animals, while promoting optimal safety for the employees who are responsible for their care. The extensive and broad knowledge base of the Canine Foundations’ team provides our clients with a pool of resources, equipped to resolve all types of concerns.
Canine Foundations will meet with a representative from your company to carefully review; work environment, job descriptions, staff qualifications and your business needs to design protocols and procedures geared towards efficiency, health, and safety.
Continuing Education Credit Courses
All Canine Foundations’ previously developed courses hold continuing education credits with the; OAVT (Ontario Association of Veterinary Technicians), IAABC (International Association of Animal Behaviour Consultants) and CCPDT (certification Council of Professional Dog Trainers). Visit our Programs page for a complete list.
Comprehensive Testing
Testing for skill and proficiency is a necessary element that ensures each course participant is fully equipped to excel in their position. Canine Foundations offers comprehensive written exams and hands on testing for all courses developed and certification upon successful completion.
Delivery Options
Flexible delivery options are available for all employee training courses to accommodate the individual business needs of each client. For your convenience we offer:
- Virtual online training
- On-site classroom training
- Off-site classroom training
- On-site hands on training
- Off-site hands on training
Canine Foundations is a proud member of the Association of Animal Shelter Administrators of Ontario, the Municipal Law Enforcement Officers’ Association and the International Law Enforcement Educators and Trainers Association.

