Behind the Scenes: Administering an Animal Rehabilitation Business

The "Business" of Canine Rehabilitation: An Underdog Story

In this insightful episode, Anthony Schena, CCAT, delves into the often-overlooked but crucial aspect of running a canine rehabilitation business: the administrative side. 📊🐶
Anthony emphasizes that while hands-on therapy is the heart of canine rehab, the administrative work is the backbone that keeps everything running smoothly. 💪
Setting up an efficient booking system was one of the first challenges Anthony faced when starting his own practice. He shares his surprise at the sheer amount of administrative work involved, from managing appointments to handling invoices. 📅💰
In this episode, Anthony discusses:
- Striking a balance between being a therapist and a business owner through delegation and setting boundaries ⚖️
- Building a team of skilled individuals who share a passion for animal well-being 🤝💕
- The importance of continuous learning and development for the team 📚🌟
- Unexpected costs and insights on budgeting and handling finances 💸💡
Anthony shares his approach to marketing, leveraging word-of-mouth, social media, and building relationships with pet owners and businesses to raise awareness about canine rehab. 📣🐾
Client communication and trust-building are essential, achieved through regular updates, visual aids, and addressing every question, no matter how small. 🗣️💖
Technology plays a crucial role in streamlining processes, reducing errors, and allowing more time for furry friends. 💻🐶
Anthony also opens up about the challenges of managing growth while maintaining quality of service and handling competition through differentiation and a focus on empowering pet parents. 📈🏆
For aspiring canine rehab entrepreneurs, Anthony's advice is to plan meticulously, be adaptable, surround yourself with a good team, prioritize the well-being of your furry clients, and stay organized and updated with the latest tools and tech. 💡📋
A major milestone for Anthony was expanding his facility's operations from two to five days a week within five months of taking over. 🎉📅
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908-454-2273