The Dog Gurus Podcast

The Dog Gurus Podcast

Helping Pet Care Business Launch and Grow!

Episodes

April 25, 2025 40 mins

How to reduce dog fights and injuries in your off-leash playgroups.

The Dog Gurus helps pet care businesses launch, grow, and profit!

For more information visit https://www.thedoggurus.com/

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Managing up-to-date vaccine records can be a major headache for pet care facilities, often leading to denied services and frustrated clients. VetVerifi offers a concierge solution that takes the burden off facility owners by directly handling record collection and verification. With VetVerifi, you can ensure your vaccine records are always current — reducing stress, saving time, and keeping your business running smoothly.

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Want some new ideas you can use in your enrichment program? Get our Daycare 2.0 Toolkit to help with your enrichment program https://thedoggurus.com/daycaretoolkit/

The Dog Gurus helps pet care businesses launch, grow, and profit! For more information visit https://www.thedoggurus.com/ 

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Not every dog is the right fit for daycare—and that’s okay! Communicating this to clients can be tough, but it’s essential for the safety and well-being of all dogs in your care.

We share expert tips on:

  • how to say “no” professionally
  • handle client pushback with confidence
  • protect your business without burning bridges. 

Learn how to turn difficult conversations into positive client experiences! Visit www.thedoggurus.com!

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Are your playgroups as safe and structured as they should be? The right mix of dogs can make all the difference in preventing conflicts and ensuring a fun, enriching experience for everyone.

We’ll share expert tips on using evaluations in creating safer, more balanced playgroups that keep dogs happy and your business running smoothly! Don’t miss out—tune in and learn how to do playgroups right!

Learn more at www.thedoggurus.com.

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Ready to rise above and make your brand unforgettable? Join us for expert insights on differentiating your brand, attracting the right clients, and making a lasting impact. Learn strategies to elevate your business above the competition and build a brand that truly shines! Learn more at www.thedoggurus.com

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Interested in adding a membership program to your pet business? Memberships are hot! They are common in so many industries and have grown during COVID. The pet care industry shouldn't be left out! We’ve helped many pet business owners to successfully add a membership program to their business. This addition can help your business obtain recurring revenue and loyal client members.

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Want expert insights on managing group play and preventing conflicts? Join us as we break down dog play styles and how understanding them leads to safer, happier play! We’ll share strategies to identify each dog’s play style and create a fun, stress-free daycare environment.

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As a pet care business entrepreneur, you focus on growing your business and working through the trials of owning and operating your pet care facility. But do you take time to celebrate with your team? A strong team is one key to success in owning and operating your successful pet care facility. Learn some tips in this video. The Dog Gurus helps pet care businesses launch, grow, and profit! For more information visit https://www.th...

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Transforming Your Best Clients into Your Most Effective Marketing Tool
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Setting profitable pricing is one of the most important decisions you make for your pet care business. How you determine your pricing is often the difference between feeling financial frustration and confidence in your cash flow.

The Dog Gurus helps pet care businesses launch, grow, and profit! For more information visit https://www.thedoggurus.com/

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Are you stuck in a price war with competitors and feeling like the only way to attract clients is to lower your rates? If so, you’re not alone! Many pet care business owners struggle with pricing, unsure how to charge what they’re truly worth without losing customers. In this discussion, we’ll break down how to shift the focus away from price and highlight what makes your services unique. You’ll learn strategies to attract the rig...

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Are you considering adding memberships to your pet care business but unsure where to start? Join us for an insightful live discussion with our special guest, Melinda from MoeGo! We’ll break down the different types of memberships, how to successfully roll them out, and how to manage them seamlessly within your reservation software system.

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Recently we invited our Fractional Chief Marketing Officer (FCMO), Stephanie Nivinskus, CEO of Sizzle Force Marketing to talk about what's working now when it comes to social media. She gives some great tips to determine how and where your time should really be spent in order to maximize your ROI. It's time to kick social media marketing confusion, overwhelm, and exhaustion to the curb and replace it with a proven strategy that cre...

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Need to save time and money in in your pet business business? Need to get your team to operate more efficiently? All these things can happen when you create solid systems to operate your business. We’ve identified the 7 key systems for your business and share how you can get them running effectively.

 

Check out Growth Intensive at https://thedoggurus.com/growth/

 

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February 3, 2025 26 mins

Want to grow your business? You need to track certain metrics. But which ones? And how do you track them? And can your staff help? (YES!!!) Listen to learn about all of this and get help setting up a dashboard for your business that will help you and your leaders keep your business growing. Check out our Key Performance indicator Workbook at: https://thedoggurus.com/kpi-workbook-part-1/

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Discover essential grooming safety tips for pet care facilities. Learn how to secure pets in tubs and on grooming tables, the importance of ear protection, dryer safety, and crate safety measures. Ensure a safe and comfortable grooming experience for the animals in your care. The Dog Gurus helps pet care businesses launch, grow, and profit! For more information visit https://www.thedoggurus.com/

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Yes, we’re advocating taking enrichment into your grooming salon. This is often the place we see the most hesitation and fear from pets in our care. Enrichment activities bring fun and yummy treats into the picture to improve the mindset for dogs in your salon. Check out Samantha's Website at: https://www.absolutelypawfectonline.com The Dog Gurus helps pet care businesses launch, grow, and profit! For more information visit htt...

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February 2, 2025 30 mins

Discover the key to safe and joyful dog daycare group play with our latest blog. Explore essential safety standards, expert supervision, canine compatibility, and more. Elevate your understanding of canine care with 'The Four E's of Excellence'—a must-read guide for pet owners and professionals.

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