Animal care & health

Pet Sitting Business Growing Despite High Gas Prices

This was the news in the Fort Worth Star Telegram in an article published last week. Several of you expressed concern about rising gas prices in my survey last week and they are certainly a valid concern when so much of…

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5 Reasons You Must Have a Website for Your Pet Care Business

This weekend I was doing my marketing research and asked a new customer as I always do at the end of an interview – how did you find us? Her answer is the one that I now most commonly receive…

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Using Postcards to Attract New Pet Sitting Clients

Yesterday I shared with you a plan to motivate employees that included a incentive for marketing your business. Today I’m going to show you the postcards that I’m giving to my sitters so that they can distribute them and generate…

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How to Gain the Trust of Nervous Pet Sitting Clients

Do you ever have clients that are new to the concept of pet sitting – they want to try it out and feel it will be better for their pets – but they can’t help but be nervous about having…

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Minimize the Risk of Pet Loss in 5 Easy Steps

Dogs and cats are curious creatures and are prone to flee through open doors unexpectedly. My cat Bouie the Burmese is a great escape artist but luckily he only flees far enough to hide behind the bushes at the front…

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Make Google Happy with SEO and Well Written Pet Sitting Business Blog Posts

It’s been too long since I’ve had a Freebie Friday post for you hasn’t it?  To make up for it I have two super free reports for you today.  I have read these myself and loved them both because they…

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Top 6 Pet First Aid Tips for Pet Sitters

On my free call this week Therese Kopiwoda shared 6 great first aid tips for pet sitters: 1) Go to a pet first aid class so that you have the skills and knowledge to be able to react quickly and correctly…

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How to Keep Your Pet Sitting Business Off The IRS Hit List in 2010

Vicky Collins – The Deduction Diva – and my personal business accountant is a CPA who works with home-based businesses throughout the U.S.  She just let me know how worried she is about the new IRS initiative to go after…

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Summer Pet Care – How to Prevent Heat Stress

Summer is almost here and all pet professionals should be aware of the dangers of the summer heat to our pets.

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Happy Holidays and Winter Pet Safety Tips

Happy Holidays Everyone!  I hope you get some time to relax with family between all those pet house visits this week.  We are having an snow storm today in Dallas Fort Worth after a beautiful day of 75F yesterday! The…

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