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The online self-assessment is comprised of the Fear Free Certified Practice Standards and is accessible via the Practice Certification Dashboard (PCD). Access to the PCD is provided to the Team Admin account after the $500 USD non-refundable registration fee is paid.

25% of the entire staff is Fear Free Certified and has active (not expired) memberships. The 25% must include 50% + 1 of your FTE veterinarians.

To become a Fear Free Certified Practice, you will need to:

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Fear Free is excited to offer students, faculty, and staff of veterinary schools, veterinary technician/nurse schools, and veterinary assistant schools complimentary registration and renewal for the time they are enrolled in an educational institution. The offer is open to students of all levels above the age of 18 for the duration of their time in school, and we encourage you to take advantage of this offer as soon as possible! You will be required to complete the form in the link below to obtain registration or renewal instructions via email. Please email wags@fearfreepets.com with any questions.
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