Pet Sitter Confessional

We all have our own way of joining the pet care industry. Abagail was given hope when she started as a dog walker for a company, but several years later found herself taking over ownership of it. She ...

6 Apr 20221h 4min

We all think we want to grow and grow our businesses. Just growing without a plan means we're spending a lot of money and having a lot more headaches than we should be having. If you feel like you're ...

4 Apr 202227min

How do you equip your clients? What tools and resources do you provide them so they'll be the best pet parents? Tami Guy, owner of Creatures Pet Care in Kalamazoo, uses her background in zookeeping, a...

30 Mar 202257min

NOTE: in our discussion of accounts, payable and receivable, we got the terms switched around. Our apologies! We frequently talk about "knowing your numbers", but what does that mean? What numbers do ...

28 Mar 202233min

Summary: What does it take to be a flight nanny and how does someone get started? JP Anunciacion, owner of Dog Days & Cat Naps, who was previously on Episode 180, joins us to shed light on this growin...

23 Mar 202256min

Summary: We had a client abruptly stop using our services recently. It hurt. In the pet care industry, we invest so much of ourselves, which means we're more vulnerable. However, when we step back and...

21 Mar 202221min

What is a Google My Business (GMB) listing and how does it help a local business? Amy Toman, from Pet Sitter SEO, discusses the power behind a well optimized GMB listing and how client behavior is cha...

16 Mar 20221h 10min

Summary: Once again, there is so much going on in the world around us. From Ukraine being invaded to rapidly rising inflation and gas prices, there's a lot to overwhelm us. As business owners, we're n...

14 Mar 202227min