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You love what you do. Whether you run a grooming salon, dog walking company, or pet boarding service, your work helps animals live happier, healthier lives. But lately, you’ve been feeling a tug—something deeper. You want your business to stand for something more. You want to help more animals, support local shelters, or create programs for […]

Why Giving Back is Good for Business (and the Pets You Love) Running a pet business is more than just a job—it’s a calling. You’ve built your company around a passion for helping pets and their owners, but deep down, you want to do more. You want to make a bigger impact on animal welfare while still

When I launched Praline’s Backyard Dog Services, I knew it wouldn’t just be a dog-walking and pet-sitting business. From the very beginning, I envisioned a business that would not only provide exceptional care for pets but also give back to the community. Specifically, I wanted to support survivors of domestic violence and their pets—a group too

Your passion for animals likely goes beyond just running a business. You’re a hero in your community, offering care, products, and services that bring comfort to pets and their people. Maybe you’re also donating time, money, or resources to support animal welfare. But let’s be honest—managing your business while giving back can feel overwhelming and

In today’s world, many pet business owners are looking beyond profits to make a meaningful difference in animal welfare. But with the daily demands of running a business, the thought of adding a fundraising element can feel overwhelming. If this resonates with you, you’re not alone. Many pet business owners face similar challenges—time, financial resources,

How do you know if you’re truly succeeding in both areas? If you’re feeling uncertain about how to track your impact, you’re not alone. Let’s break down some practical ways to measure success for both your pet business and your non-profit arm so you can see the full picture of your efforts. Why Measuring Success

Running a pet business while managing charitable activities is no small feat. You’re passionate about animal welfare and want to make a real difference in your community, but the balance between business growth and giving back can feel overwhelming. As a pet business owner, you may find yourself asking: How can I engage my community in

Many pet businesses naturally engage in acts of kindness, from hosting adoption days to organizing local animal welfare events. However, imagine the possibilities if these sporadic acts of goodwill were transformed into a consistent, structured effort. Establishing a non-profit arm within your pet business can significantly amplify your impact while offering substantial benefits such as