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DirJournal Editorial Verdict

CPDT-KA Directory is a DirJournal-verified Dog Trainers & Behaviorists entity.

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  • 200 OK StatusVerified

    Primary website is live, secure (HTTPS), and free of malware.

  • Domain AgeVerified

    Real-world domain age (≥1 yr, verified via the Wayback Machine) OR pre-migration legacy ID OR ≥2 years of platform tenure. Survival across multiple search-engine update cycles is itself a trust signal.

  • Schema ValidationVerified

    Valid Organization / ProfessionalService JSON-LD emitted on every page load — checked at render time.

  • Citation ClarityPending Manual Review

    Verified outbound links to at least two authoritative sources (social profiles, sameAs URLs).

  • Operational HistoryVerified

    Minimum 12-month active history in the claimed industry — derived from the business's founding year, Wayback-verified domain age, or listing tenure (any one signal passes).

  • Entity RegistrationPending Manual Review

    Cross-referenced with official state or country business registries.

  • Physical FootprintData Incomplete

    Verified non-virtual presence via Google Maps or official lease documentation.

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  • Active LeadershipData Incomplete

    Confirmation of key team members and executive roles.

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  • NAP ConsistencyData Incomplete

    Verified match of Name, Address, and Phone data across platforms.

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  • Professional LicensingPending Manual Review

    Verification of required industry-specific certifications or licenses.

  • Sentiment AuditPending Manual Review

    Manual review of third-party reputation signals (BBB, Trustpilot, etc.).

  • Editorial DiscretionPending Manual Review

    Final human review to ensure the business provides genuine value.

This entity has not yet undergone the 12-Point Manual Editorial Audit. The 5 Verified points above are objective system checks this listing already passes; the remaining 7 are manual editorial reviews that still need a human auditor's sign-off.

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About

CPDT-KA Directory

The Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers maintains the official directory of CPDT-KA and CPDT-KSA certified dog trainers, providing the gold standard credential for professional dog training in the US and internationally.

DirJournal's Perspective

Editorial analysis

CPDT-KA certification represents the only independently validated credential requiring ongoing education and ethical standards in professional dog training.

Reviewed by DirJournal Editorial Board

Frequently Asked

About CPDT-KA Directory

What does CPDT-KA Directory do?
The Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers maintains the official directory of CPDT-KA and CPDT-KSA certified dog trainers, providing the gold standard credential for professional dog training in the US and internationally.
Where is CPDT-KA Directory based?
CPDT-KA Directory is based in New York, New York, United States.
When was CPDT-KA Directory founded?
CPDT-KA Directory was founded in 2001 and has been operating for 25 years.
Technical Grounding
JSON-LDOrganization
Location
New York, New York, United States
Founded
2001
Team Size
1-10 employees
Digital Footprint · Technical Entity Graph
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Organization
areaServed
Worldwide
openingHours
Open 24/7

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Certified Dog TrainersCPDT-KAProfessional StandardsTrainer DirectoryGold Standard

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