Pets+ Issue Links

Sanity Files6 years ago

Oregon Pet Pro Followed Her Passion Before It Was Too Late

She quit her high-paying corporate job to open a pet-supply store and grooming salon.

Candace D'Agnolo6 years ago

5 Ways to Sell More to Your Best Customers

Benefit from the lucrative opportunities walking through your door.

PETS+ LIVE!6 years ago

Video: Get to Know the Owner of America’s Coolest Store!

We talk to Leel Michele of Bow Wow Beauty Shoppe.

America's Coolest6 years ago

ACS 2018 3rd Place Winner: Urban Pooch Canine Life Center

A Chicago couple builds a business to suit their own needs and (high) expectations.

America's Coolest6 years ago

ACS 2018 2nd Place Winner: Michelson Found Animals Adopt & Shop

A store tied to a nonprofit welcomes both customers and adopters.

America's Coolest6 years ago

ACS 2018 1st Place Winner: Bow Wow Beauty Shoppe

Bow Wow Beauty Shoppe's customers come for the service and stay for the ambiance.

Products6 years ago

PETS+ Readers Share Their Hot-Selling Products and Services for May 2018

CAITEC Oven Fresh Bites. They appeal to most birds. Paul Lewis, Birds Unlimited, Webster, NY DOG & CAT PRODUCTS Bee pollen. Spring is the worst for allergies and the bee pollen...

Inbox6 years ago

Reader Takes Issue with Safety

Great Aspirations I really enjoyed June’s issue and found a lot of great tips in there to apply to my dog walking and pet-sitting company. I...

True Tales6 years ago

True Tales: From Client to Suing to Client Again

MY BUSINESS PARTNER, Natalie, and I were away from the shop for the weekend when we received an urgent phone call. One of my loyal customers...

Brainstorms6 years ago

Ask for Reviews on Fair-Weather Days

A study a few years back of over 1 million online reviews of 840,000 restaurants turned up an interesting finding: Diners gave worse ratings when it...

Do You Or Don't You6 years ago

Take Home This Advice from Readers’ Favorite Business Books

Yes: 63% Business Secrets from the Bible by Rabbi Daniel Lapin. This book changed my whole paradigm concerning money and business. Our current society tries to...

Tip Sheet6 years ago

Speed Up Check-In with a Menu Board and 7 Other Tips

Improve client experience with easy-to-read price board hangs.

Ask PETS+6 years ago

Get Your Staff to Show Some Enthusiasm

How can I get my staff to show more enthusiasm? Sales trainer Ivan Levi suggests you try this exercise: Form a circle and have each person...

Manager's To Do6 years ago

July/August To-Dos: Fire Drill, Launch “Project Big Shot”

Reach out to local celebrities to see if you can serve them.

Calendar6 years ago

July/August Happenings: Indie Retailer Month, Guinea Pig Appreciation Day

Remind your audience of how much it means to a community to have strong local businesses.

Columns6 years ago

Learn Lighting Basics to Transform Your Space

With lighting, like most things, you get what you pay for.

Columns6 years ago

5 Steps to Master Your Email Newsletter

EMAIL MARKETING and I have a love-hate relationship. After 11-plus years leading digital marketing for pet businesses, I rarely speak about it publicly, instead deferring to...

Shawna Schuh6 years ago

Go Lie Down! How Taking a Break Will Help You and Your Business

Resting is part of the day.

Candace D'Agnolo6 years ago

The Three Keys to Drawing, Engaging and Keeping Customers

Leverage your experience through all of your marketing channels.

Real Deal6 years ago

When a Valuable Employee is Caught in a Small, Petty Theft, Is It Time to Fire Him?

Their groomer seems wonderful. But treats and money have been going missing. What steps should the owners take?

Best of the Best6 years ago

At a Minneapolis Store, Hoppy Hour is for the Rabbits

Host a time specifically for bunnies to play.

Benchmarks6 years ago

Turbo-Charge Your Brand with a Vehicle Wrap

See if this does not expedite the process and lead to better results.

Products6 years ago

Bird Talk Returns, Dates for 2019 Shows Announced

Intergroom Dates Announced for 2019 Barkleigh and World Dog Entertainment announced that next year’s Intergroom dates are set for April 11-14, 2019, at the Meadowlands Expo...

Products6 years ago

Polish Your Marketing with Stock Photos — and 4 Other Products to Help You Do Business Better

Pawty Time! Offer the PAWTY IN A BOX to customers who prefer to grab and go party supplies for their dog’s birthday or gotcha day celebration. Six themes...

Products6 years ago

9 Aquascaping Products to Turn Your Customers Into Underwater Artists

It’s smart to consider design aesthetics when you’re stocking aquascaping supplies.

Dog Food6 years ago

9 Organic Dog Food Selections to Meet Growing Demand

Here’s a snapshot of the current market, looking at both dry and wet formulas.

Products6 years ago

9 Foods Show Expanding Options in Cat Fare

PET FOOD SALES are hitting new highs, and strong growth will likely continue over the next five years. That’s the rosy picture painted by marketing firm...

Products6 years ago

From Carp Oil to Cat Nap Pods — All the Latest Items for Your Store

Canine Foodies, Take Notice HEALTH EXTENSION PET CARE introduces a grain-free line for canine foodies of every age and breed. Holistic Health Extension comes in four...

America's Coolest6 years ago

Best of the Rest: Honorable Mentions

All winners!

Tip Sheet7 years ago

The One Thing You Should Fear Most … and More Tips for July

The most dangerous thing you can do in business is never taking a risk.

PETSPLUSMAG.COM

July 2018

Oregon Pet Pro Followed Her Passion Before It Was Too Late

5 Ways to Sell More to Your Best Customers

Video: Get to Know the Owner of America’s Coolest Store!

ACS 2018 3rd Place Winner: Urban Pooch Canine Life Center

ACS 2018 2nd Place Winner: Michelson Found Animals Adopt & Shop

ACS 2018 1st Place Winner: Bow Wow Beauty Shoppe

PETS+ Readers Share Their Hot-Selling Products and Services for May 2018

Reader Takes Issue with Safety

True Tales: From Client to Suing to Client Again

Ask for Reviews on Fair-Weather Days

Take Home This Advice from Readers’ Favorite Business Books

Speed Up Check-In with a Menu Board and 7 Other Tips

Get Your Staff to Show Some Enthusiasm

July/August To-Dos: Fire Drill, Launch “Project Big Shot”

July/August Happenings: Indie Retailer Month, Guinea Pig Appreciation Day

Learn Lighting Basics to Transform Your Space

5 Steps to Master Your Email Newsletter

Go Lie Down! How Taking a Break Will Help You and Your Business

The Three Keys to Drawing, Engaging and Keeping Customers

When a Valuable Employee is Caught in a Small, Petty Theft, Is It Time to Fire Him?

At a Minneapolis Store, Hoppy Hour is for the Rabbits

Turbo-Charge Your Brand with a Vehicle Wrap

Bird Talk Returns, Dates for 2019 Shows Announced

Polish Your Marketing with Stock Photos — and 4 Other Products to Help You Do Business Better

9 Aquascaping Products to Turn Your Customers Into Underwater Artists

9 Organic Dog Food Selections to Meet Growing Demand

9 Foods Show Expanding Options in Cat Fare

From Carp Oil to Cat Nap Pods — All the Latest Items for Your Store

Best of the Rest: Honorable Mentions

The One Thing You Should Fear Most … and More Tips for July

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