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Episode 673
How do pet sitters grieve when a client’s pet passes away? Collin talks with Pet Loss Bereavement Specialist Joni Sullivan about processing grief, setting healthy boundaries, and creating space to honor pets we’ve loved. Discover ways to support clients and yourself through loss while avoiding compassion fatigue.
Episode 672
Pet sitter burnout isn’t caused by loving pets too much—it’s caused by systems that break under pressure. We break down burnout myths, warning signs, and practical fixes like decision filters, clear boundaries, simplified services, recovery time, and reclaiming agency.
Episode 667
Scott Black unpacks how complacency creeps into pet care businesses—and how consistency keeps pets, clients, and teams safer. Learn practical systems for better screening, documentation, medication tracking, emergency preparedness, and insurance clarity to prevent “oh no” moments and protect your business.
Episode 666
We break down the five core health indicators every pet care business must track in 2026. Learn how to evaluate market fit, client retention, utilization, unit economics, and cash flow so you can build a durable, profitable, and resilient pet sitting or dog walking business.
Episode 665
Cats are complex, but understanding them doesn’t have to be. On this episode of Pet Sitter Confessional, Collin talks with certified cat behavior consultant Laura Cassiday about aggression, litter box issues, and working with fearful cats. Learn practical tips to handle challenging feline behavior with confidence and compassion.
Episode 655
What makes a pet business valuable? On this episode of Pet Sitter Confessional, certified exit planner Erin Fenstermaker shares how pet sitters can build businesses worth buying. From understanding EBITDA to choosing employees over ICs, she covers essential insights for financial and emotional exit readiness. A must-listen for growth-minded pet pros.
Episode 653
Fear Free’s Melissa Spooner-Raymond about reducing fear, anxiety, and stress in pets. She shares practical strategies for dog walkers and pet sitters, including reading body language, using “the three Fs,” and building trust over time. Learn how Fear Free methods improve pet well-being, client trust, and professional safety.
Episodes 648 & 650
Episodes 648 and 650 reveal how to build a pet care business that keeps running even when you can’t. Learn essential systems, documentation, delegation, and team workflows that increase reliability for pet sitters and dog walkers. This two-part series helps you create a resilient, scalable, and stress-reducing pet care business.