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Baulkham Hills, 2153
The Pet Industry Association of Australia is an industry body for the Pet Industry. Located in Baulkham Hills Sydney it provides a range of member services for wholesalers, manufacturers and retailers in the Pet Industry as well as running three exhibitions each year in various states and occasionally in New Zealand.
These events are: Pet Expo, AusBoard and AusGroom. For general information about the association or membership information contact us.
Pet expos are a great place to find out more about the newest pet products on the market in Australia. PET PET PET is what sums up a pet expo! Every stand at the pet expo is fully manned at all times with highly qualified staff who are experts in the pet products they are displaying.
For information about any of the pet trade exhibitions or other pet trade events.
View our events in The Pet Directory "Events" calendar on this site or visit our website. ALL listed events are open to the trade only For more information on Exhibitor, Sponsorship or attending any event please contact us using message form below.
PIAA is an association that is owned and run by its members and operates as an industry support group for business operators in the commercial pet industry in Australia.
Membership is open to any registered business with an ABN regardless of its size, location or type of companion animal business operation.
Established in 1979 under the banner of PIJAC Australia, PIAA remains the only trade association within Australia that is dedicated to the protection, promotion and education of the pet industry.
Due to over-regulation it is becoming more important that the operators within the Australian pet industry take greater control of their own destiny. As such, PIAA regularly makes formal submissions on pet industry issues at the request of government agencies and industry regulators. PIAA is represented on many Government agency steering, advisory and consultancy committees around Australia.
ALL PIAA members follow a strict National Code of Practice,
Enabling them to deliver the highest level of professionalism to the pet industry.
PIAA members are educated and have extensive training in all areas of the pet industry.
This means you can trust the advice of a PIAA member Pet Care Professional.
PIAA members have access to a large database of knowledge and networks.
This gives you peace of mind knowing the person you are dealing with can deal with every situation
PIAA members have access to all latest trends, services and skills.
Ongoing training and research by PIAA members means you will receive the best service possible.
PIAA Members Code of Ethics
Your guarantee that your pet will be the priority of the business owner while in their care.
PIAA Accredited Members
The Gold Standard in Pet Care Professionals, these businesses exceed the high standard set out by the PIAA.
PIAA Members and PIAA Accredited Members are the Pet Care Professionals delivering education, expertise, added confidence and total peace of mind to Pet Owners across Australia.
For your local member go to
PIAA – Educating and promoting Responsible Pet Ownership in Australia
PIAA NationalCode of Practice is World Class,
Delivering services against the national code of practice benchmarks your businesses against the best in the world.
PIAA members have access to Extensive Education & training programs which have nationally recognised qualifications.
Qualifications that make your business stand out from the crowd.
PIAA members have a voice to the Federal and State governments, law makers and decision makers.
Add your voice to the future of YOUR industry.
PIAA members have access to the Buying power of a large association.
Financial Member Benefits currently include members only pricing for Training, Advertising, Travel needs, Web Site design, Merchant Fees plus more being added regularly. Also free access to Consumer Pet Care Sheets and other templates for general pet business needs.
PIAA members have access to the latest Industry News.
PIAA Members receive Free, the industry newsletter PETLETTER, Pet Industry News (PIN), access to the member’s only section of the PIAA website and electronic news updates specific to their business.
PIAA members have access to all latest trends, services and skills
PET EXPO is the ONLY trade expo for the Pet Industry. Pet Expo is of International standard – PIAA members receive free entry and large discounts for associated activities related to the Expo.
PIAA Members Code of Ethics
Your customers guarantee that you are a Pet Care Professional and are suitably skilled to deliver to their expectations.
PIAA offer accreditation to members who are the Gold Standard in Pet Care Professionals, businesses that consistently exceed the high standards set by the PIAA and the businesses the industry benchmark themselves against.
Your Customers are now seeing PIAA Members and PIAA Accredited Members as the Pet Care Professionals, delivering education, expertise, added confidence and total peace of mind to Pet Owners across Australia.
1. Register a member account
2. Create a searchable listing
3. Connect with more clients
