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Many Americans “Doom Spend” to Deal with Stress

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Press Releases

The Dog Gurus to Host Business Breakthrough Workshop in 2024

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Pamela Mitchell

Antelope Announces Commitment to Independent Pet Stores Amid Recent My Perfect Pet Acquisition

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SmartWork Media Content Studio

A Better Omega-3 for Pet Food and Treats

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Rachel Phelps

Do You Carry a Pet Bowl, Slow-Feeder or Mat to Suit Every Pet’s Needs?

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Candace D'Agnolo

5 Ways to Boost Holiday Sales at Your Pet Store

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Jim Ackerman

Video: How to Spend Your Pet-Business Advertising Budget the Right Way

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Michelle Lange

Build Trust with Customers and Boost Sales by Knowing Your CBD Oils Inside and Out

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The Big Survey 2023

Shawna Schuh

How a 3-Legged Puppy Made Me a Happy Leader

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Melissa Hart

8 CBD Gels, Balms and Sprays That Help Pets with Skin and Other Issues

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Nancy E. Hassel

How Should a Pet Business Owner Handle Negative Employees?

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Ralf Kircher

What I Learned at the Wellness Summit

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Jane Harrell

Consider These Metrics When Deciding Where to Invest Your Social Media Resources

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Nancy Guinn

Your Store Dog Bites a Customer’s Dog. What Would You Do?

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Linda Leibrand

Shoppers Keep Using a Local Pet Shop to Browse … and Then Buy Online. What’s a Store Owner to Do?

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James Ritchie

‘Petflation’ Update: Spending Growth Hits 9.4% in March

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Chris Burslem

17 Ways to Make Your Own Luck in Business

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Lisa Plummer Savas

Keep Cats Crunching with 5 Purrfect Dry Formulas

David Squires

29 Instructional (and Even Inspiring) COVID-19 Signs from Pet and Other Businesses

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Lyn M. Falk

Does Your Storefront Pass the Good Design Test?

Rowena Pumihic

See What Was Inside the September NASC Sample Box!

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Beth Stultz-Hairston

7 Things That Should Be in Any Pet-Sitting or Dog-Walking Contract

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PETS+ Brain Squad

Indies Share the People and Businesses Who Inspire Them in the Pet Industry

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Tom Crossman

Take the Stress Out of Your Customers’ Checkout Experience

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Adrian Archie

Develop Emotional Intelligence to Win Customers and Influence Staff

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Kristen Levine

Leverage PR to Drive Traffic to Your Holiday Store Events

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Trace Menchaca

Video: Trace’s Store School: How to Build Community — and Grow Revenue — with Other Businesses

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Chris and Nancy Guinn

Head or Heart: Do You Promote from Within? Or Bring in Outside Candidates?

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Roxanne Hawn

Wag Heaven’s Community-First Approach Proves Successful for All

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Diane Betelak

How to Grow Your Grooming Business While You Grow Yourself

Mars Povadora

DREAMING ON THE GO

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Stacy Busch-Heisserer

Organizations Hitting You Up for Donations? Here’s What to Weigh

Robyn A. Friedman

Furbaby Pet Boutique and Biscuit Bar Offers a Fun and Funky Experience

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Bob Negen

4 Strategies to Use When Customers Ask You to Match a Price They Found Online

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Lashonda Geffrard

Turn Customer Feedback into a Win-Win for Your Pet Business

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Angela Pantalone

5 Things I Learned From a Pet Dying in My Care

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Paige Cerulli

Going Mutts Pet Services Stands Out by Walking Pups Down the Aisle

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Bill Bookout

How the NASC Safety Study of CBD Helps Brands, Retailers and Pets

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Pattie Zeller

Shelf Appeal: 5 Things to Consider When Choosing Products for Your Pet Store

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Matt Aldrich

How Google’s Local Ad Services Can Bring Ready-to-Book Clients to Your Pet Care Business

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Kristin Morrison

Create an Empowering Relationship Between Your Business and Your Life

Andrea Hill

Andrea Hill’s Question List for Employee Self-Reviews

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Sara Karnish

Pupology Tells the Love Story Between People and Their Pets

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Chris Guinn

Give Employees Monthly Report Cards to Track Their Performance

Kris Minkle

ESSAY CONTEST WINNER: The Single Greatest Day in Your Business Might Just Be Today

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Brian Hutchins

CB Pet Market Embraces Technology to Evolve a 50-Year-Old Business

Phil Chang

These Two Things Are Key to Battling Big-Box Stores and Web Giants

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Chris Taylor

7 Retail Design Trends That Are Redefining Post-Pandemic Shopping

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Wendy Megyese

4 Things Learned as a Stay-at-Home Mom That Are Invaluable to Running a Business

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Jay You

CBD ABCs: Know the Differences Between Full Spectrum, Broad Spectrum and Isolate

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Tim Vogel

Is Your Pet Business Ready to Franchise? Here’s How to Know.

Wayne Burkan

Here’s How Change Guru Wayne Burkan Would Run His Very Own Pet Store

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Mark Van Wye

How Dog Training Has Evolved in the Wake of COVID-19

Karen

American Pet Works Media Spotlight

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Nicole Kallish

Set Yourself Up for Success with the Right Pet Grooming Policies and Procedures

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Shannon Heggem

6 Simple Stress-Busting Techniques for Pet Entrepreneurs

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Melissa Kauffman

A Rural Feed Store Evolves Into a Center for Pet Nutrition

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Frank Frattini

5 Ways to Improve Delivery for Your Pet Business

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Andrew Darmohraj

APPA: 3 Trends That Will Continue to Shape the Pet Industry in 2022

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Pete Scott

Uniting the Pet Care Community Will Bring the Industry to Even Greater Heights

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Sandra Cagan

4 Things You Need to Know About Starting a Cat Café

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Robin Bennett

5 Lessons Pet Businesses Should Learn from the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Surender Gnanaolivu

Retailing in India: Pandemic Drives Growth in Pet Care Industry

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Debbie Phillips-Donaldson

3 Pet Food Trends Shaping the Industry in 2022

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Daniel P. Smith

Forget Black Friday, Small Business Saturday is Becoming a Big Deal for Pet Businesses

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Ruth Mellergaard

Learn Lighting Basics to Transform Your Space

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Johnna Devereaux

Stay on the Right Side of the Law When Selling CBD

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David Pearsall

8 Must-Have Insurance Coverages for Your Pet Business

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Caitlyn Dudas

3 Free Ways to Improve the Environment and Community Where You Do Business

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Carmen Gates

Use This Checklist When Choosing a POS System for Your Pet Business

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Leah Presser

5 Keys to Building a Customer Loyalty Program That Works For Your Pet Business

Jodi Ziskin

Raw Foods Help Fuel Growth for Healthy Pet Products

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Dawn Mentzer

How to Get Your Pet Business Noticed Online

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Johnathan David

5 Common Mistakes Pet Retailers Make with First-Time Reptile Keepers

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Kendra Otto

5 Ways to Keep Grooming Clients Healthy During Cold Weather

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Sandy Robins

Dog Krazy Offers Virginia Pet Parents an Exceptional Customer Experience

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Elizabeth Kellar

4 Entrepreneurs Riding the Pet Food Truck Trend

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Sarah Hutcherson

5 Ways to Incorporate Sustainability Into Your Pet Business

Kenneth Burns

Success Comes Naturally to This Innovative Pennsylvania Store

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Bob Phibbs

Bob Phibbs Shares Nine Non-Negotiable Elements for Successfully Serving Customers

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Mike Bober

How to Engage with Lawmakers on Issues Important to the Pet Industry

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Sarah Julian

New Stats on Instagram Point to How You Can Use It More Effectively

Clay Jackson

This New Jersey Store Rivals Public Aquariums

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PIJAC

Top 5 Things to Share with Customers of Reptile Pets

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PETS+ Classifieds Coming Soon

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Shane Decker

What to Say to the Customer Who Saw It on the Internet for Less

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Kristin Carpenter

5 Consumer Behavior Trends Reshaping Holiday Shopping

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Susan Briggs

Don’t Be Afraid, Raise Those Service Prices Every Year

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Alyssa Miller-Hurley

How and Why You Should Invite Elected Officials to Your Pet Business

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Dayana Cadet

How to Use Pet Influencers to Grow Your Business

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Valerie Partynski

7 Tips for Livestreaming Dog Grooming Demos on Instagram

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Rhonda Olson

What to Consider Before Boarding Birds at Your Pet Business

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Cynthia Bullock

Connect with Your Customer Through Your Good Deeds

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Kristina Lotz

Viva La Pet Care Embraces Its Punk Rock Roots

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Maxime Rieman

What Insurance Policies Does Your Business Need to Carry?

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Tammy Siert

Avoid These 4 Common Mistakes When Opening a Grooming Salon

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Linda Cahan

A Written Manual Helps Maintain Your Branding Throughout Your Business

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Mike Doan and Sherry Redwine

Do You Guarantee Life When Selling Live Pets?

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Jamie Idzi

5 Quick Merchandising Tips To Make Your Store Inviting

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Harry Paul

If Best-Selling Author Harry Paul Owned a Pet Store, He’d Start By Doing This

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Heather Donahoe

8 Things That Only Pet-Business Owners Can Understand

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Heather Lane

3 Big Ways Scent Can Positively Impact Your Pet Business