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Pet Sitter Confessional

Pet Sitter Confessional

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A podcast by pet sitters, for pet sitters. After 10 years pet sitting, we've got some stories! Listen in as we talk candidly about our experiences as pet sitters and speak with others regarding theirs. From how to get started, to major lessons from tough situations, this is an in-depth look at the life of a pet sitter. Our goal is to grow a passionate community of pet sitters, making the industry better for everyone. We'd love to hear your story!
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Hi everyone, my name is Melissa and I own and operate a Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Business in Wakefield, RI called The Chicken Sitter LLC. I’ve created this podcast to touch on all subjects regarding animals. We will talk about everything there is to know about chickens, pet care ,behavior, health, caring for puppies, senior pets, boarding, training, pet sitting, dog walking, best pet friendly restaurants, etc.
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Are you an Animal Lover? Then The Story of My Pet Podcast is for you! Come along as Pet Parents from around the world tell the stories of their believed pets, from rescue dogs to foster kittens, street cats to wild horses, and everywhere in between. This show shares heart-to-heart conversations about animals collected from amazing pet parents, animal supporters and rescue advocates. Learn about animal adoption, fostering, rescue, and volunteerism. Along with powerful discussions about animal ...
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The Pet Sitters Ireland Podcast will be bringing you the latest in pet news, interviews with Pet Professionals and tips for keeping your pets happy, healthy and safe. We will also be answering your questions and having some fun at the same time!
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The Pet PawCast is hosted by Lauren Dunkle, a certified professional pet sitter and pet parent. This podcast is all about pets! We will dive into information about becoming a pet parent, pet sitting, senior pets, birds, cats, dogs, and much more!
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This podcaster shares pet tips and tales from 10 years of experience as a professional pet sitter and a pet sitting business owner. Life can be interesting when you visit dozens of pets a day, you never know what to expect when you open your clients door. Will it be wagging tail or a anxious barking and snarling dog. Maybe a cat sitting peacefully on the sofa or hiding somewhere in the house. During these 10 years I have learned many things about pets and I will share them in 5 minute episod ...
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These pet podcasts are all about achieving harmony in the household -- for everyone: people, cats and dogs. Bolstered by a lineup of top behavior experts as guests, host Arden Moore will unlock the perplexing, puzzling and downright frustrating aspects of feline and canine actions and attitudes... on Pet Life Radio.
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Mind Your Own Dog Business, hosted by Dog Business Strategist Kristen Lee, is a podcast focused on dog business entrepreneurs on being unapologetically successful and ready to disrupt their dog training and dog walking businesses. In this podcast, Kristen Lee challenges you to not only transform your business but transform your life while stepping into your real power as a dog business owner. You'll learn cutting-edge, proven 7-figure marketing and sales strategies, luxury branding skills al ...
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Does your dog think his name is 'No!'?? You need to Get Pawsitive Results! This pet podcast will help you to better understand your canine best friend, and help you learn how to train him to be a wonderful family companion. We’ll cover a variety of topics on canine behavior and training - all based on modern methods that are fun for both you and your dog. On occasion we’ll also get some pawsitive results with other critters, too! Get Pawsitive Results focuses on helping you with common issue ...
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Dogs are a gift. They amaze us every day. They are loyal friends and noble protectors. We live with them, but do we really know them? Find out all kinds of interesting things about dogs and how to keep them happy and healthy. We will explore dogs and the people who love them. What does science teach us about dogs? What questions have you always wanted to ask your vet? We examine all things canine and help dog lovers learn new and interesting dog things. We talk with new and exciting people a ...
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House Sitting Travel

Sam Anthony and Veren Ferrera

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House Sitting Travel is the first podcast on the topic of house sitting to travel the world. In this method of house sitting, house sitters provide pet and home care in exchange for accommodation. Neither house sitter nor pet owner pays for this exchange - it's a win-win for both sides! Hosts Sam and Veren of Alternative Travelers bring the house sitting community together in podcast form for the first time, featuring inspiring interviews with globe trotting house sitters as well as tips, ad ...
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PPG Podcast

The Pet Professional Guild

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Bringing you news, interviews and discussions from some of the best in force-free and behavioral science-based animal training. We aim to create a fun, educational and informative podcast that is member focused, so come along and join us! Bring your questions, expertise and a dash of humor!
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Happy Hearts Pet Care AK

Happy Hearts Pet Care AK

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Hi, my name is Paul Erickson and my wife Cheryl and I own and operate a pet sitting and dog walking company called Happy Hearts Pet Care AK, here in Anchorage, Alaska! Come join us for some fun, on this podcast we will be trying to add as much value as possible in the areas of pet care, perspectives from a business owner and hopefully something to make you smile:) Thank you for listening and we look forward to hearing from you! www.happyheartspc.com
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Talking Animals

Sam Litzinger, CBS News Radio

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Explores the latest in animal science, pet behavior, and wildlife conservation with Sam Litzinger. He gives you a 5-minute glimpse into the world of animals and those that care for them.
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My name is Sheena and I am a work at home mom, giving you tips and tricks to find work at home jobs and avoiding the scams! From one Mompreuner to another! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wahmradio/support
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Are you tired of scrubbing away tough stains on your kitchen counter? Or maybe you're struggling to find clients for your cleaning business. Welcome to Ask a House Cleaner, the daily podcast where you get to ask your toughest house cleaning questions and get expert advice from Angela Brown, CEO of Savvy Cleaner, the world-famous training and certification program for house cleaners and maids. With over three decades of experience in the industry, Angela is the go-to source for practical advi ...
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Get informed, get inspired, and get empowered to make more animal and eco friendly choices. The Forces for Nature podcast celebrates people who are doing great things in sustainability, conservation, and animal-related issues. We bring you uplifting stories of these everyday heroes; their trials and triumphs; and how they find the motivation to keep going. You’ll leave feeling hopeful, prepped with actionable tips that answer your question, “But what can I possibly do,” so that you, too, can ...
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Are clients' expectations driving your pet care business to the brink? In this episode, Heather Scott, owner of Heather’s Pet Care, delves into the challenges of managing unrealistic client demands and the impact Covid lockdowns continues to have on their expectations. She shares her journey of phasing out overnight services due to financial and le…
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Do you have a passion for pets and pet parents, the desire to spend your day with pets and would love to get paid to provide peace of mind to pet parents? What if there was a series of podcast episodes to explain how to do this? well if you're ready to add a side hustle or pivot your career if you are leashed to a j - o - B, tired of working with p…
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Oh Behave show host Arden Moore achieves a first --by ‘interviewing’ Darby, a miniature horse. This compassionate horse is a certified therapy pet who just won honors as the Pet of the Year by Pet Partners organization. Darby hangs out as his owner/handler Lynn Scully shares ways this horse brings joy to patients and hospital staff on the Big Islan…
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Have you seen an increase in requests to job share? In this episode, we delve into the increasingly common practice of job sharing, where multiple caregivers collaborate on a pet's care. We discuss the reasons behind this trend, such as more pet sitters entering the market and clients seeking cost-effective solutions. We also highlight the challeng…
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On this episode of Drunken Book Club we read the Give Yourself Goosebumps Scream of the Evil Genie. Do we make the right wishes or do we end up with a fate worse than death? Follow the linktree here and find where you can listen to us and follow us!https://linktr.ee/drunkenbookclubSupport us on Patreon.com/drunkenbookclubAll of the content is $1! M…
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Are you feeling uncertain about franchising your pet business? Wondering if the promised rewards are truly worth the risks and responsibilities?Imagine – seriously think about this – you’re at the brink of expanding your business, but looming questions about franchising are holding you back.In this week’s episode of the Bella In Your Business podca…
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How do you navigate the financial uncertainties of running a business? Anne-Marie Kaden, from Tiny Paws Bookkeeping highlights the importance of regularly monitoring financial health and utilizing key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure your business adapts and thrives in changing markets. She emphasizes managing labor costs effectively, planni…
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Join Laura Cassiday and Joanna Wachowiak-Finlaison as they chat and chuckle with Laura Monaco Torelli about cooperative care with cats! Laura Monaco Torelli is the founder of Animal Behavior Training Concepts in Chicago, Illinois. Her career began in 1991 with Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium, where she was part of the animal care team for beluga whales, d…
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Are you balancing the roles of leader and manager in your pet business effectively? In this episode, we delve into the distinct yet overlapping responsibilities of leadership and management. Leaders set clear visions, inspire their teams, and embrace change, while managers ensure daily operations run smoothly by planning, organizing, and monitoring…
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In this lively episode, Oh Behave show host Arden Moore chats with Steve Appelbaum, a pioneer in dog and cat behavior and much more. Discover how Steve came to create Animal Behavior College, that has graduated more than 30,000 and now provides training for people interested beyond cat and dog behavior careers, including ones in the aquarium field,…
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On this episode of Drunken Book Club we read the Goosebumps classic Be Careful What You Wish For… Can our Sam relate to the Sam in this book? And does Rupel think this one is as bad as he remembers it? Follow the linktree here and find where you can listen to us and follow us!https://linktr.ee/drunkenbookclubSupport us on Patreon.com/drunkenbookclu…
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Is Your Business Stuck in a Rut?Do you feel like your business is running YOU instead of the other way around? Like you’re giving your all to your business, but the results just aren’t matching the effort? Like you're pushing hard, but somehow… you're just not getting to that next level?Am I close?!You’re not alone, and today’s episode of the Bella…
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Join PPG Advocacy Task Force chair Don Hanson as he hosts a clowder of feline training and behavior experts for a discussion about the most misunderstood facts about cats and their behavior. Your panelists for this discussion are Dr. Zazie Todd, Beth Adelman, Allison Hunter-Frederick, Holden Svirsky, and Joanna Wachowiak-Finlaison. Enjoy listening …
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What’s it like running a business dedicated to cat care specifically? Zara Willmott, owner of Cat Sitter Toronto, shares her journey from cat sitter to business owner, highlighting the unique challenges and rewards of her niche. She discusses how the pandemic accelerated her transition and led to innovative operational changes that ensured both cli…
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What fears do you have about hiring employees? Many business owners find themselves needing to hire to achieve a better balance, grow their business, or both. However, several fears can prevent them from moving forward. Today, we share the three biggest fears and challenges associated with hiring employees and how to overcome them. It all comes dow…
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Cow Hug Therapy How The Animals at the Gentle Barn Taught Me about Life, Death, and Everything In Between. Autographed copy of the inspirational story of the compassionate and wise animals of the Gentle Barn and how they became a therapeutic salve for countless guests — and mentors for all of us in how to live and die In Cow Hug Therapy, Ellie Laks…
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On this episode of Drunken Book Club we read the Goosebumps short story The Ghost Sitter. One of the most misleading titles from any of the Tales to Give You Goosebumps because spoiler alert there’s not ghost sitter but there is disappointment. Follow the linktree here and find where you can listen to us and follow us!https://linktr.ee/drunkenbookc…
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Are you feeling the midsummer madness and the pressures of running a pet care business? Is burnout inside your pet business dragging you down just when you should be enjoying the sunny season?Welcome back to another episode of Bella In Your Business! This week, Bella dives into the chaos of summer schedules with 12 powerhouse tips for combating bur…
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Does hospitality translate from restaurants to pet care? Ken Botts, owner of Creekside Critters Pet Sitters, shares his journey into the world of pet care. He discusses the importance of community engagement, effective hiring practices, and the parallels between providing excellent service in restaurants and pet sitting. Ken emphasizes the role of …
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Deborah Cribbs is leading a movement to make this a better world for cats by spaying and neutering community cats to control population. She teams up with an orange tabby named Scooter the Neutered Cat with her nonprofit group called Give Them Ten. As she says, "While it's said cats have nine lives, we believe we can give them ten with spay.neuter.…
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Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the chaos of running a business and managing a personal life? We dive into the importance of having a personal mission statement to stay focused and oriented, highlighting how guideposts can make a difference in life and business. By identifying your core values, passions, and strengths, you can create a mission st…
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On this episode of Drunken Book Club we read the Goosebumps book The Ghost Next Door. Without a doubt one of the most bittersweet and mature books in the Goosebumps franchise. Leave the kids at home because this one is a bit too deep for them.Follow the linktree here and find where you can listen to us and follow us!https://linktr.ee/drunkenbookclu…
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Do you have a passion for pets and pet parents, the desire to spend your day with pets and would love to get paid to provide peace of mind to pet parents? What if there was a series of podcast episodes to explain how to do this? well if you're ready to add a side hustle or pivot your career if you are leashed to a j - o - B, tired of working with p…
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What would you do if life suddenly pulled you away from your business? Ever thought about what might happen if an urgent personal crisis hit you out of nowhere? Could your business survive—let alone thrive—without you?In this week's episode of Bella In Your Business, Bella Vasta shares her personal, heart-wrenching story of being abruptly pulled fr…
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How do you transition from a corporate job into full-time pet care? Lori Holt shares her journey from working in customer service to founding Stow Road Pet Sitters. She discusses the challenges of administrative tasks, the importance of empathy and trust in client relationships, and how her family plays a crucial role in her business. Lori also hig…
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Send Crystal a text letting her know what you thought about the show! Did you ever travel somewhere that left a deep impression on you? Join Crystal DiMiceli as she reflects on her recent adventure to Rwanda, where she fulfilled her dream of seeing gorillas. Turns out, they weren't the only things that left her speechless. Highlights The incredible…
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Are you ready to future-proof your pet care business against emerging technologies like robotics? We explore the transformative potential of automation in pet services and how it might affect traditional business models. We delve into strategic adaptations inspired by the digital transition of Encyclopedia Britannica, highlighting the importance of…
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Send us a Text Message. Curious about how a blind golden retriever can change lives? Join us me, Julie Marty-Pearson, as I talk with Joanne George, who shares her incredible journey from being a veterinary technician to a passionate animal advocate and dog trainer. Discover the heartwarming story of Smiley, a golden retriever born without eyes, and…
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“Putting animals and people together in a way that is healing for both” is the core mission of Shepherd’s Rest Goat and Sheep Rescue. Through the Animal Assisted Therapy Program, we believe we can create an impact that echoes in the lives of our clients far beyond the boundaries of the rescue. Please visit https://www.shepherdsrestrescue.com…
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Join us for this trip down memory lane with Pet Sitters International president Beth Stultz as she highlights the fast-growing world of professional pet sitting. In 1994, PSI became the first professional pet sitting organization - founded by Patti Moran. And, today, it is the world's largest group with thousands of members caring for 100,000s of p…
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On this episode of Drunken Book Club we read the Give Yourself Goosebumps book Escape from Camp-Run-For-Your-Life. In our adventure we’re responsible for someone’s death, become a skeleton and win the best worst ending. Follow the linktree here and find where you can listen to us and follow us!https://linktr.ee/drunkenbookclubSupport us on Patreon.…
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Do you have a passion for pets and pet parents, the desire to spend your day with pets and would love to get paid to provide peace of mind to pet parents? What if there was a series of podcast episodes to explain how to do this? well if you're ready to add a side hustle or pivot your career if you are leashed to a j - o - B, tired of working with p…
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Is your pet care business truly prepared for emergencies? Ever wondered how to ensure Pet Hurricane Preparedness and keep clients' pets safe during natural disasters?In this episode of Bella In Your Business, Bella sits down with Jennifer Jasmin from Friendly Critter Sitters.Jennifer shares her journey from Air Force weather forecaster to thriving …
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Are you struggling to understand a dog's anxious or reactive behavior? Fanna Easter, owner of Positive Pooch Behavior, dives into the nuances of canine anxiety, distinguishing between general anxiousness and separation anxiety. Fanna emphasized the importance of addressing the root causes rather than just managing symptoms, highlighting the role of…
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Join Laura Cassiday and Joanna Wachowiak-Finlaison as they chat and chuckle with Grace Taylor about promoting your business by collaborating with cat sitters. Grace Taylor is the owner of Furever Friends Catsitting in Baltimore, Maryland. With a deep passion for animal welfare, she has been actively involved in cat rescue and fostering for many yea…
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Ever wondered how to spot a genuine business partnership opportunity from a marketing ploy? We discuss the red flags to watch for when approached by potential partners. We share our own experiences with high-pressure sales tactics and emphasize the importance of setting boundaries and conducting thorough research. You'll learn how to maintain contr…
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Cancer in dogs, the warning signs Cancer is a heart-breaking condition that affects too many people around the world. Unfortunately, it also impacts our beloved canine companions. As a dog owner, it’s very important to be aware of some of the signs of cancer in dogs – just as it’s essential to take heart from the fact that treatments for this disea…
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On this episode of Drunken Book Club we read the Goosebumps book Welcome to Camp Nightmare. We talk about the times we spent at camp and how it's not as bad as what Billy went through in this book. Follow the linktree here and find where you can listen to us and follow us!https://linktr.ee/drunkenbookclubSupport us on Patreon.com/drunkenbookclubAll…
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Do you have a passion for pets and pet parents, the desire to spend your day with pets and would love to get paid to provide peace of mind to pet parents? What if there was a series of podcast episodes to explain how to do this? well if you're ready to add a side hustle or pivot your career if you are leashed to a j - o - B, tired of working with p…
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Feeling overwhelmed by clients who disregard your pet care policies? Struggling to assert boundaries in you pet sitting business without risking client relationships?Tune in for a crucial episode tackling boundaries in pet sitting businesses.In this episode of Bella In Your Business, Bella unveils powerful strategies to regain control and respect i…
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