The International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC) is a professional organization dedicated to advancing the field of animal behavior consulting. Established in 2004, it supports over 3,500 members across 85 countries, including veterinarians, trainers, and behavior consultants. The IAABC is headquartered in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, and operates as a nonprofit entity focused on professional development, credentialing, and advocacy. The IAABC offers a range of services to its members, including internationally recognized credentials, educational resources, and networking opportunities. It promotes ethical practices in animal behavior consulting, emphasizing humane and scientifically-based methods. The organization also provides resources for pet owners, helping them connect with qualified professionals to address companion animal behavior issues. Through its commitment to quality and ethical standards, the IAABC plays a crucial role in enhancing the profession and strengthening the bond between humans and animals.