Pet Appreciation Week (June 1–7) is the perfect excuse to turn up the tail wags and show your clients—and their pets—just how much they mean to you. Whether you’re a groomer, sitter, trainer, or vet, this week offers more than warm fuzzies—it’s a smart way to build loyalty and spark joy. What is Pet Appreciation…
If you’re a solo pet pro—juggling clients, marketing, admin, and still trying to make time for a walk with your own pup—you’ve probably wished for an easier way to grow your business. Here’s a tip that doesn’t require social media or ads: build real partnerships in your local community. No, not cold outreach or awkward…
Let’s get one thing straight: not everyone offering to help your pet business grow is just chasing a paycheck. Some of us are in it for the long haul—but you wouldn’t know that if you keep ghosting every hand that reaches out. The Ghosting Pattern (And Why It’s a Problem) You ask for advice. You…
If you’re in the pet care business, you’ve probably received those ‘curious but noncommittal’ messages—a DM asking about availability, or a comment saying ‘I need this!’ that never leads anywhere. It can be frustrating when interest doesn’t turn into action. But with the right approach, you can guide potential clients from casual engagement to confirmed…
Let’s be real—running a pet business is rewarding, but it’s also hands-on, high-energy, and often limited by how many hours you can physically work. You only have so many grooming appointments, walks, or training sessions in a day. But what if you could make money even when you’re not on the clock? That’s where passive…
You know your stuff—whether it’s calming techniques for anxious pups, grooming basics for new pet parents, or how to spot health red flags early. But if you’re only sharing that knowledge one client at a time, you’re missing a huge opportunity to grow. Hosting a seminar or webinar can position you as an expert, build…
May is National Walking Month, and if you run a pet business, it’s the perfect time to lace up your sneakers and grab the leash. While dog walking is often seen as part of the job, it’s also an overlooked tool for improving your physical health, boosting your mood, and even growing your business. 1….
Running a pet business means juggling a lot—clients, pups, schedules, walkies… and then there’s marketing. If you’ve ever found yourself staring at a blank Instagram screen thinking, “What the heck do I post today?”—you’re not alone. The truth is, consistent content builds trust and helps people remember you. But let’s be real—it’s also one of…
You know that feeling when you want to post something… but your mind goes totally blank? You’re not alone. Pet pros are busy, and keeping up with content can feel like a full-time job. Good news: it doesn’t have to be complicated. Here are 5 easy content ideas any pet business can post today —…
You’ve got a waitlist a mile long. Your phone is blowing up with messages from pet parents desperate for a last-minute grooming slot or weekend sitting. You’re officially booked solid—and it feels amazing. But here’s the kicker: this is exactly when many pet pros make a major mistake. They stop marketing. We get it. When…
