Happy Birthday Preferred Pet Partners!

Happy Birthday Preferred Pet Partners!

Hi! June 2021 marks the 4 year anniversary of Preferred Pet Partners. I’m so grateful to my amazing employees and our awesome clients, human and furry! It’s been such a hard year for everyone and I’m thankful every day for the opportunity to help pet parents. To...
Independent Contractor v Employee

Independent Contractor v Employee

Many of us in the pet care industry are scrambling to hire right now. The bubble has arrived and the pet businesses who managed to survive the pandemic are coming back strong. My own pet business recorded the highest revenue month in our history in May. This has...
Using Nutrition to Help Dog Anxiety

Using Nutrition to Help Dog Anxiety

This week I’m pleased to bring you a guest blog from Kim Shotola. Kim uses holistic animal care to help animals live happier, healthier and longer lives, by transforming their innate intuitive abilities. Kim is helping celebrate National Dog Anxiety Awareness Week...
Stressed Out Clients, Furry and Human!

Stressed Out Clients, Furry and Human!

As a pet sitter or dog walker we’re used to dealing with stressed out or fearful pets. I myself am an expert at getting frightened kitties to come out from under beds. Part of our job is to make the pets feel comfortable and minimize any stress they may feel. Part of...
How to Write the Perfect SOP

How to Write the Perfect SOP

Last week we talked about Spring cleaning for your business. One of the tips to get your business spic and span was to update your standard operating procedures or SOPs. This is a fancy way to say your documented processes. These are the “how to” documents associated...