Professional & Industry Associations

The Paws Concierge and its Villa La PAWS Franchisors are members in good standing with the following professional and industry organizations:

The Pet Care Services Association (formerly known as ABKA or American Boarding Kennel Association) is the non-profit trade association for nearly 3000 pet care service businesses in the United States and around the world. Only Pet Care Services Association members commit to the Pet Care Services Association Code of Ethics and the Pet Owners' Bill of Rights which assures pet owners that their beloved pets will receive professional, loving care. Pet Care Services Association members offer a variety of services for your pet including boarding, dog daycare, grooming, training, pet transportation, shipping, pet supplies, food sales, etc.
Pet Sitters International is the most highly recognized advocate for and the most respected authority on pet sitters throughout the world. Our longevity, stability and worldwide expansion are unparalleled. Nearly 8,000 independent professional pet-sitting businesses in the United States, Canada and abroad are members of PSI.
BBB, the leader in advancing marketplace trust, is an unbiased non-profit organization that sets and upholds high standards for fair and honest business behavior. Businesses that earn BBB accreditation contractually agree and adhere to the organization’s high standards of ethical business behavior. BBB provides objective advice, free business BBB Reliability ReportsTM and charity BBB Wise Giving ReportsTM, and educational information on topics affecting marketplace trust.