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Certification courses for aspiring Pet Professionals
Why choose Anvis Learning & Pet Handling Academy (A.L.P.H.A) courses?
A.L.P.H.A aims to offer the finest in online certificate courses for dream pet careers. Each of our training certificate courses has been developed to meet the highest academic standards, ensuring that as a graduate (Pet Buddy) you can display with pride the certificate you will earn and apply your knowledge to enrich pets live.
300+ Pet Buddies trained & certified
300+ graduates or 'Pet Buddies' like we fondly like to call them have fond their calling and following their passion.
Professional Association Memberships
As a Pet Buddy, you are eligible for a FREE one year membership to one of the many professional association membership
Part time gig/shared economy or full time career
You have the freedom and flexibility to offer services either part time or even full time based on your schedules.
FRee Listing on Zero-commission market place, Anvis Inc.
Anvis Inc. market place does not charge any commission for listing pet buddies connect with pet parents looking for pet services.
Network with other Pet Buddies through our community
Our vibrant pet buddy community has a lot of valuable information exchange on services, adoption, medical, nutrition and more
10+ Affordable, certification courses
Pet Sitter, Dog Walker, Pet Boarder, Pet Relocator, Puppy Trainer courses are some of the many ones to choose from.
International Professional Association Memberships for the first time in India!
As a Pet Buddy, you are eligible to join an International professional association of your dream career for FREE!
Choose from our carefully vetted list of professional associations which adds the most value to your pet career.
As a member, you will receive numerous benefits including: discounts on certificate programs, newsletters, and member discounts from our partner companies on hundreds of products and services for both business and pleasure.
Plus, when you join an association, you may display the seal of membership for your professional association.
Featured Courses
What are the added benefits?
Pet Industry-relevant learning, designed for students, working professionals, homemakers & pet-entrepreneurs
Convenient online learning format
Online learning format with mentorship from industry experts
Hands-on learning workshops
Become pet-ready by applying your online learning in our monthly workshops conducted in a pet-friendly venue
Learn from the best in the business
Our faculties are internationally trained, subject matter experts in specific pet-domain having a track record of setting up and running successful pet businesses!
Courses that deliver career outcomes
Anvis Inc., parent company of A.L.P.H.A is perhaps the only company in India to successfully provide multiple pet services Dog Walking, Pet Sitting, Pet Boarding, Dog Training & Pet Relocation In-house since 2010!
Today, Anvis has pivoted to become a pet service market place owing to the growing request for quality services empowering the next generation of animal lovers!
High earning potential
Pet Buddies earn anywhere between Rs.20,000 to Rs.60,000 a month for hosting just one pet a day everyday OR walking/pet sitting for two hours a day for a month!
Leads via organic reach & word of mouth
Anvis Inc. marketplace generates approx 3,000 service request leads every month with over 60% through Google search and over 35% through word of mouth !
Career Mentorship
No matter if you are doing this as a gig or a full time, our mentors are ready to help you set up and run your pet business with focus on quality and top notch customer service!
How do I get started?
Why Pet Buddies choose A.L.P.H.A
Shiny Joseph
Pet Sitter/Walker Certification Course
"The course kindled still more ENTHUSIASM towards my craze towards pets"
Sairam Santhanam
Pet Boarder Certification Course
"The videos are very informative & well structured. Also, a lot of work has clearly gone into assessments too..."
Meenakshisundaram Pillai
Pet Relocation Certification Course
Founder - Libra Pet Relocation
"Dear Anand, Thank you so much…. The credit goes to you as well because you’re my mentor & this is what I have learnt from you. "
Karishma
Puppy Trainer Certification Course
Founder - WooferTails Pet Services
"A big shout out to the ever patient and amazing trainers in helping us and developing us to follow our passion and covering every aspect of a puppy trainer"
Media Spotlight
Since 2010, Anvis & A.L.P.H.A have become two of the foremost pet centric organizations in India, featuring in many Indian and International media articles and publications.
One of the highlights being an interview with BBC in 2015 on the growth of Indian Pet Industry and how cat and dog lovers are able to turn their passion into a business.
Watch the interview HERE
The Team
Anand Vishwanath
Founder & Pack Leader
Anvis Inc., Anvis Pet Relocation & A.L.P.H.A
Canine Behaviourist & Trainer, Northern Centre for Canine Behaviour, UK
Dog Walker, Pet Sitter& Pet Relocation Specialist
Preeti Narayanan
Lead Faculty - A.L.P.H.A
Experienced Veterinary Nurse, Expert Trainer, Dog Groomer & Home Boarder
Ramya Chella
Partner - Anvis Pet Relocation
Lead Faculty - A.L.P.H.A
Pet Relocation Specialist
Pet Buddy Success Specialist