Code of Conduct
01. Demonstrate Support
Members will demonstrate support and actively promote the health and wellbeing of cats and dogs.
02. Respect
Members shall conduct their professional activities with respect for the industry and public interest.
03. Integrity
Members shall at all times act with integrity in dealing with clients or employees, past and present, with their fellow members and with the public.
04. Truth & Accuracy
Members shall not intentionally disseminate false or misleading information, whether written, spoken or implied, nor conceal any relevant fact. They have a duty to maintain truth and accuracy.
05. Competing Interests
Members shall not represent conflicting or competing interests except with the express consent of those concerned given only after full disclosure of the facts to all interested parties.
06. Illegal Methods
Members shall refrain from knowingly associating with any enterprise, which uses improper or illegal methods for obtaining business.
07. Reputation
Members shall not intentionally injure the professional reputation or practice of another member or the PFIAA.
08. Unethical Practices
Members shall not represent conflicting or competing interests except with the express consent of those concerned given only after full disclosure of the facts to all interested parties.
09. Exchange Information
Members shall help to improve the body of knowledge of the industry by exchanging information and experience with fellow members and by applying their special skill and training for the benefit of others.
10. Scope of Membership
Members shall refrain from using their relationship with the Association in such a manner as to state or imply an official accreditation or approval beyond the scope of membership of the Association and its aims, rules and policies.
11. Enforcing the Code
Members shall cooperate with fellow members in upholding and enforcing the code.
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