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The Animal Behaviour and Training Council A Registered Charity Promoting Excellence in Animal Behaviour and Training The Animal Behaviour and Training Council sets and maintains standards of knowledge and practical skills needed to be an animal trainer training instructor or animal behaviour therapist and maintains the national Register of appropriately assessed practitioners. ABTC members include major animal welfare charities organisations concerned with humananimal interactions educational institutions and membership organisations for practitioners. The Council represents the training and behaviour sector to the public and to governments. The ABTCs charitable aims are to promote humane practice in the training and behaviour therapy of animals and to lobby for improvements in animal welfare related to these activities The ABTC is the only charity dedicated to promoting the welfare of animals in training or undergoing behaviour therapy.