• Full membership to this association shall be open to any active full time paid law enforcement officer, Fedaral , State, County or Municpal, who is a canine handler, trainer or administrator, pending approval of regional elected officers. This shall include members of the Military Police who may be canine handlers, trainers or administrators.
• Any full member may continue as such in the event he or she enters military service and later returns to canine law enforcement of a full time bases.
• An association membership may be held in the Association under the following conditions:
• A person who trains canines for an established law enforcement agency.
• A retired full-time paid law enforcement officer, Federal, State, County or Municipal, who was a canine handler, trainer or administrator pending approval of regional eelected officers. This shall include members of the military police that may be retired canine handlers, trainers or administrators.
• Associate membership must have approval of Regional Elected Officers.
• Associate membership shall have voting privileges but cannot hold regional nor national office.
• Provisions are provided in the By-Laws for establishment of Regions (25 members) and also for local Districts (10 members). These regions and districts are rapidly being formed throughout the United States.
• Death Benefit: $1,000 death benefit for a member who is killed in the line of duty.
• Death Benefit: $500 deat benefit for a canine who is killed in the line of duty. Annual dues are forty dollars ($40.00) per year.
• You will receive issues of the Canine Courier throughout the year.

Download Membership Application

Send completed application to:

U.S.P.C.A. Region 21 Secretary

Lori Van Roekel

2906 South Glass St.

Sioux City, IA 51106