If you’re looking to start a business in a booming market and feel great about the work that you do, it’s hard to find an industry with a more compassionate, enthusiastic consumer base than the pet industry.

In 2021, pet parents spent $123.6 billion on their pets in the United States, and the industry is expected to continue to grow at a healthy pace! There are incredible opportunities, and a wide variety of niches within in the pet services industry. If you've ever considered having your own pawfitable pet biz, there's never been a better time to get started!

Here are 6 steps to help you start and grow your own successful, pawfitable pet biz.

Step 1: Find Your Niche

The pet industry is a broad market, and there are many ways that you can go. Before you start your pet business, consider what skills you have to offer, and what area you’re most interested in.

If you have animal care experience, pet sitting or dog walking could be a great option for you. Likewise,...

Whether you’re considering starting a new career as a pet service professional, or you’re already an established expert in your field, welcome!

The field of pet services is booming! Options abound: dog training, pet sitting, dog walking, pet grooming, doggy daycare, boarding, pet nutrition, pet health, pet photography, and so much more.

There are so many amazing opportunities to explore!

• Imagine waking up each morning, excited and energized about the day ahead!
• Imagine making money doing work that brings you JOY.
• Imagine being able to work on your terms with the clients you enjoy most.
• Imagine having flexibility in your daily schedule, more time in your life for family and friends, and traveling when you wish.
• Imagine knowing that you’re positively impacting the lives of the people and pets you work with!

Let me assure you. This vision is REAL and it’s possible for you too!

If you’re not there yet, don’t worry. SO many of my clients started out...