Building resilience as a pet professional with Andy Hale
Do you feel resilient as a pet professional? Are you able to recover from setbacks and keep moving forward? It can be tough managing your energy and navigating challenges while meeting the demands of caring for animals and their humans. In the second of a two-part podcast on taking care of your mental health as […]
Protecting your emotional wellbeing as a pet professional with Andy Hale
Taking care of your emotional wellbeing is essential for anyone in the pet care industry, where the demands of supporting animals and humans can take their toll. Andy Hale is a dog behaviourist, behaviour consultant for Pet Remedy and expert advisor for Canine Arthritis Management and combines his expertise in training with an understanding of […]
In the spotlight with Rachel Down from Boil and Broth
Rachel Down is the founder of Boil and Broth and The British Broth Company, and she began making bone broth after experiencing her own health challenges. Rachel suffered from chronic health problems including candida overgrowth and leaky gut and discovered that bone broth could help her body heal itself. When she found that there wasn’t […]
Five hidden Instagram features every pet business needs with Charlotte Perrott
Are you looking to grow your pet business by using Instagram? Charlotte Perrott is a social media manager and coach for pet businesses, and she stays on top of the latest Instagram features and trends. It’s a platform that can sometimes feel overwhelming, and mastering how to use it can put you in front of […]
Microbiome testing for happier, healthier dogs with Dr Joe Inglis from Biome9
You’ve heard of microbiome tests for humans, and this week on the podcast, I have an interview with Dr. Joe Inglis from Biome9, who creates the same for dogs. Your dog’s gut health offers a window into their overall well-being. Their gut microbiome can reveal valuable insights into their digestive health, nutrient absorption, and general […]
Heather Stevens’ mission to educate pet professionals on the Canine Functional Characters
Can understanding the different functional characters of the dogs you support help you as a pet professional? Heather Stevens is a dog trainer who is on a mission to educate people in the industry around this topic and she believes it can. She’d spent her life training dogs and 10 years studying the work of […]
In the spotlight with Helen King from Scotty’s Cartoons
Helen ‘Scotty’ King is a cartoonist and illustrator supporting business owners in the pet industry by bringing their messages to life. She works with all kinds of clients, including holiday cottage owners, product makers, coaches, and people providing pet services, capturing the essence of what they do. Helen says she was ‘rubbish’ at drawing growing […]
Harnessing your strengths to grow your pet business with Sasha Louise Smith
Can playing to your strengths rather than focusing on your challenges help you feel more comfortable with self-promotion? Sasha Louise Smith, a life coach supporting dog professionals, says embracing what makes you unique can help your business thrive, on your own terms. Sasha has worked in the dog industry since 2015, as a walker, trainer […]
Growing a successful online dog training business with Caroline Wilkinson
What do you need to create a successful online dog training business? Caroline Wilkinson from Barket Place is a dog trainer, behaviourist, and online pet coach who created her digital business way before the world went online and she’s sharing her experience in this podcast chat. Her background is in digital marketing, and when her […]
The impact of having your research published in an academic journal with Tracey McLennan
Tracey McLennan is a dog trainer specialising in working with dogs with high prey drive. After studying for a degree and a Masters, decided she wanted to have her work feature in a journal. It was a challenging process with her surveying over 2,000 dog owners and studying over 90 videos of dogs. And earlier […]