Social walks are a great additional service or a way to build trust and get known in your local area.
Meet ups
Meet ups are a great way to not only support a local cafe but become more known in your local area. From a dog friendly meet up to a meet up for dog guardians, there are lots of different options.
Ethics when working with animals
When it comes to running a business the welfare and safety of the animals you work with is paramount. Here you will find some useful resources when studying animal behaviour and welfare. Updated resources coming soon!
Tackling loneliness
Being self-employed can be a tough place at times. So we've created some resources to help you tackle loneliness. As always please reach out to us if you need additional support. Updated April 2025 Introduction to tackling loneliness: download here Signs of being...
Introduction to social walks, meet ups and events
An introduction on how to use these to build trust, promote your business or become part of your services.
Events
Events are a great way of getting more visible, building trust and even making an additional income. These resources will look at promoting them and organisation.
Networking and supporting each other
Here you will find some useful resources on how to grow or expand your business by supporting each other and getting out in the local community.
Business ethics
At some point or another, we will have similar ideas as other pet professionals. But it's important to know the difference with gaining inspiration from others compared to blatantly copying others. When it comes to business, it's of upmost importance that we are...
Collaborating with vets
Collaborating with vets is all about forming relationships overtime. Think about how you can help them, before they can help you and trust does take a while to build.
How to get recommendations and referrals
A big part of relationship building is getting recommendations - either from those who like or trust you, or from previous clients. It's important to where possible help others, and work together - this means we can not only help more dogs and dog owners but also...