625: Pet First Aid Essentials Every Sitter Should Know with Arden Moore
What should you do when a pet emergency happens on your watch? In this episode, Arden Moore returns to share practical, life-saving advice for pet sitters and dog walkers. From subtle signs of stress ...
27 Aug 202550min
624: When the Pivot Hurts
What happens when your business no longer fits the market—or the law? In this episode, we explore the challenges of pivoting, from labor law changes to zoning regulations to personal burnout. We share...
25 Aug 202530min
623: Helping Pet Birds Thrive with Dr. Jennifer Graham
How can we make sure we're providing the best care possible for pet birds? Dr. Jennifer Graham, President of the Association of Avian Veterinarians, joins the show to discuss the crucial partnership b...
20 Aug 202553min
622: Who Are You Beyond the Leash?
This episode explores the powerful role identity and labels play in the life of a pet sitter. Too often, we adopt labels given by clients, colleagues, or even ourselves—like "just a dog walker"—withou...
18 Aug 202523min
621: Weddings, Walks, and Winning Clients with Kaitlin Wood
Kaitlin Wood of Kaitlin's Pet Sitting in Chattanooga, TN shares her journey from teenage sitter to full-time business owner. She discusses the evolution of her services, including her growing wedding ...
13 Aug 202552min
620: The 10 Non-negotiables You Need in Your Policies
Non-negotiables aren't just nice-to-have—they're the backbone of running our pet care business. In this episode, we share the 10 essential policies and procedures we believe every sitter and walker sh...
11 Aug 202533min
619: From Silos to Synergy: Building Better Pet Care Together with Dr. Christie Cornelius
What happens when pet sitters and independent veterinarians start working together more intentionally? Dr. Christie Cornelius, Director of the Independent Veterinary Practitioners Association, joins t...
6 Aug 202549min
618: Building a Self-Strengthening Business
In this episode, we explore what makes a pet care business stronger over time. Using the example of Corten steel—designed to strengthen through exposure—we discuss how intentional systems and experien...
4 Aug 202524min
