Ep. 128 – The Power of the Pet Business Pause: Why Taking Time Off Makes You a Better Business Owner
Do you ever feel guilty stepping away from your business because you’re convinced everything will fall apart without you? Have you been so busy firefighting that you haven’t stopped to think about where your business is actually heading? And what if the biggest breakthrough in your business this year doesn’t come from working harder but from not working? In this week’s episode of the Pet Boarding & Daycare Podcast, Dom returns from a week away in Menorca with an important reminder for every pet business owner. After completely switching off for seven days — no emails, no social media and…
Ep. 127 – The ACED Framework: How to Automate More Profit, More Clients and More Freedom in Your Dog Daycare
Do you feel like your marketing only works when you’re actively pushing it? Are you spending too much time chasing leads, following up with prospects and trying to remember who needs what? And what if you could build a system that attracts clients, converts them, keeps them engaged and generates referrals… even while you’re on holiday? In this week’s episode of the Pet Boarding & Daycare Podcast, Dom checks in from the beaches of Spain (well, technically he recorded this before he left) and shares a fascinating story from the Oklahoma City Zoo about how enrichment is helping animals stay…
Ep. 126 – Playing the Pet Care Long Game: How Pat Hall Built a Premium Dog Daycare Over 20 Years
Why do some pet business owners survive for twenty years while others disappear after two or three? What does it really take to build a business that clients trust, staff stay with, and competitors struggle to copy? And if you’re feeling frustrated because growth is taking longer than you’d hoped, could it be that you’re actually closer than you think? In this week’s episode of the Pet Boarding & Daycare Podcast, Dom sits down with Dog Daycare Success Academy member Pat Hall to talk about his twenty-year journey building Dog Daze in South Carolina. From starting out as a kennel…
Ep. 125 – How to Extract Your Unique Business DNA: The Secret Weapon AI Simply Can’t Copy
Are you worried that AI is going to make every pet business sound exactly the same? Have you ever wondered why some facilities become the obvious choice in town while others struggle to stand out, even when they offer similar services? And what if the real competitive advantage in the years ahead isn’t better technology but being more human? In this week’s episode of the Pet Boarding & Daycare Podcast, Dom dives into one of the biggest topics affecting the pet industry right now: AI. After catching up with the PackPro team about safer playgroups, staff development and the future…
Ep. 124 – The Missing Piece in Your Dog Daycare Marketing Message: Why Personality is Your Greatest USP
Are you putting out plenty of marketing but still struggling to attract the kind of clients you actually want to work with? Do you ever feel like your business sounds exactly the same as every other daycare, boarding kennel or pet resort in town? And what if the problem isn’t that you need to create more content but that you need to put more of yourself into it? In this week’s episode of the Pet Boarding & Daycare Podcast, Dom looks back on the Pet Boarding & Daycare Expo West in Phoenix and shares some of the biggest lessons he’s…
Ep. 123 – Behind the Scenes at the Pet Boarding & Daycare Expo West in Phoenix!
Why do some pet business owners seem to make years of progress in a matter of months while others stay stuck wrestling with the same problems year after year? What separates the owners who go back from an industry event fired up and ready to change things from the ones who fill a notebook with ideas and never actually do anything with them? And what if the biggest thing holding your business back right now isn’t a lack of knowledge, but a lack of implementation? In this week’s episode of the Pet Boarding & Daycare Podcast, Dom reports live from…
