July 26, 2018
Need Staff? Think Outside the Box is just one of the articles from Pet Care Pro Quarterly, IBPSA’s digital magazine for pet care services professionals. Read the current issue online here. AND staffing and staff issues will be tackled in sessions at the upcoming IBPSA conference. Learn more and register at petcareconference.com. By Jamie Migdal Hiring Staff. Ah, two of the dirtiest words on the planet, especially for pet business owners. (And we deal with lots of poop every day, so […]
July 25, 2018
This past spring, IBPSA, in conjunction with The Dog Gurus, commissioned the survey of pet care services business owners based on their 2017 financials. What did the analysis of financial data provided by 279 pet care services providers reveal? What did your industry colleagues report? How much are they making? How much are they spending? How do they compare to your financials? Where is the industry headed? Get all the answers you need to know in this seminal report. For […]
July 17, 2018
Pet care professionals are invited to a free webinar on July 25, 2018, to learn the results of surveying financial data provided by pet care services providers Now in its fourth year, and with more survey participants than ever, the 2018 Annual Pet Care Services Financial Survey of pet care services providers, commissioned by International Boarding & Pet Services Association (IBPSA), in conjunction with The Dog Gurus, offers keen financial insight into industry strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities, as well where […]
July 3, 2018
The Q3 2018 issue of IBPSA’s digital magazine Pet Care Pro Quarterly is now online and available via the READ IT NOW button, below. From your desktop, you can also download as a PDF (just look for the little down arrow at the link). Another jam-packed issue with informative and entertaining business insight, news, and trends for pet care services providers including: Need Staff? – Think outside the box Paws to Consider Flooring – Expert insight for selecting the proper floor covering […]
June 13, 2018
The Pet Care Pro Interview: Laura Schorrak, CPACM is just one of the articles from Pet Care Pro Quarterly, IBPSA’s digital magazine for pet care services professionals. Read the current issue online here. Laura Schorrak is a charter member of IBPSA (celebrating five years of membership this July), a Certified Professional Animal Care Provider (CPACP) and Manager (CPACM), and the owner of three dog daycare and training facilities in Madison, Wisconsin – The Dog Den (two locations) and The Puppy […]
May 25, 2018
By Doug Schatz and the Market Hardware Team – Note: Doug will take an even deeper dive into garnering new client leads and referrals for your pet care business as one of the fantastic speakers at the upcoming Sixth Annual IBPSA Pet Care Services Educational Conference & Trade Show happening October 2-4, 2018, in St. Louis. If you haven’t registered yet, you can do so and save now with Early Bird rates (end June 22, 2018)! Visit petcareconference.com for more. […]
May 16, 2018
Pet Nonprofit Spotlight: Pet Peace of Mind is just one of the articles from Pet Care Pro Quarterly, IBPSA’s digital magazine for pet care services professionals. Read the current issue online here. Yabuts Are Real. You Have Them. by Stephanie Shipley, CPACO Everyone has a yabut and it will hold you back, but do you know yours? Yabuts are the obstacles in everyone’s personal and professional life that are a barrier to ongoing development, career advancement, and business growth. Regardless […]
May 2, 2018
Pet Nonprofit Spotlight: Pet Peace of Mind is just one of the articles from Pet Care Pro Quarterly, IBPSA’s digital magazine for pet care services professionals. Read the current issue online here. People have come to bond with their pets in much the same way they bond with the other people they love. Pets become family members and provide a source of comfort much like close friends or relatives. It is no wonder that pets often play a critically important […]
May 2, 2018
Heroes for Healthy Pets LIVE from Chicago June 6, 2018 Get certified in Infectious Disease Management for free with Heroes for Healthy PetsTM The Heroes for Healthy PetsTM certification program was created to help veterinary professionals and pet businesses create facilities dedicated to being disease free. The program is co-sponsored by the International Boarding & Pet Services Association, the National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America, Pet Sitters International, Barkleigh Productions, VETgirl and PetVet Magazine and is powered by Clorox […]
April 27, 2018
No Pet First Aid Kit? No Problem! Render aid to injured pets using Mutt-gyver tips and tricks is just one of the articles from Pet Care Pro Quarterly, IBPSA’s digital magazine for pet care services professionals. Read the current issue online here. By Arden Moore, Pet Health and Safety Coach As pet professionals, you count on the valuable items inside a pet first aid kit. You can reach with confidence for the tick-removal comb to pluck out this parasite on […]