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  • Accredited by: CiQCPD Qualification Standards
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  • Course delivery: This course is delivered in video format

Course details

Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Diploma Description:
Aside from the fact that it can be great fun, did you know that working with animals can reduce blood pressure? This Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Diploma Course is designed for individuals who want to set up a professional pet sitting or dog walking business. Are you an animal lover and dog owner who is considering a new career or hobby? This training will give you the skills and practical knowledge necessary to provide expert care for your four-legged friends.

This course will provide insight into dog walking and pet sitting, covering fundamental topics such as animal first aid, animal behaviour, and animal psychology. Throughout this course, you will learn professional dog walking and dog grooming techniques with the use of practical examples. You’ll also learn how to care for different types of pets, such as fish, rabbits, guinea pigs, dogs, birds, and cats. Towards the end of the course, you’ll get expert advice on setting up your own pet care business, from marketing strategies to pricing and costs.

Bonus Features Included:
  • Free Transcript
  • Free CPD Accredited PDF Certificate
  • FREE Course: Canine Emergency Care Training
  • FREE Course: Animal and Pet Care Diploma
Assessment:
At the end of the course, you are to sit for an online MCQ test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately. You will instantly know whether you have been successful or not.
Before sitting for your final exam, you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam.

Certificate of Achievement
After completing this course successfully, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. Certificates & Transcripts can be obtained either in Hardcopy at £ or in PDF format at £

Who is this Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Diploma Course for?
The course is certified by CPD Qualifications Standards and CiQ. This makes it perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills.

This course is open to all students, regardless of academic background, as there are no prerequisites or experience requirements.

Requirements
Our Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Diploma is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using Windows computer, Mac, smartphones or tablets, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time without any kind of limitation.

Career Path
After completing this course, you will be able to build up accurate knowledge and skills with proper confidence to enrich yourself and brighten up your career in the relevant job market. Updated on 15 July, 2025

Eligibility / Requirements

  • No formal qualifications or prior experience required
  • Basic understanding of pets and comfort with animals is beneficial
  • Suitable for beginners, animal lovers, and aspiring pet care professionals
  • Learners must be aged 16 or over

About John Academy

John Academy is best known for offering awarding body accredited online courses that are available for anyone who wishes to acquire a certification and take their professional life to the next level. As an online course provider, we are aware of the fact that there are a lot of people out there who consider themselves to be very curious learners but the courses that they are interested in are not available at their convenient time and place. So, we have decided to give them a unique opportunity for them to learn and obtain necessary skills in a very convenient way at any time from anywhere.

Who We Are

We are an online course provider who wants to make sure that the students would be able to learn everything there is a need for them to learn regarding the course that they have enrolled in on our site. So, we see to it that they would be provided with the highest possible standard of online learning. That way, students would be able to use it in the real world – the employment world and at their desired field of interests.

Certification

After you have successfully passed the test, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can however also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a cost of £24.

PDF certificate's turnaround time is 24 hours and for the hardcopy certificate, it is 3-9 working days.

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