Launching a pet business is a journey fuelled by passion. But passion alone doesn’t pay the bills or prevent burnout. Many new pet business owners, despite their incredible skills with animals, find themselves in the “doghouse” within their first couple of years because they fall into a few common, but avoidable, traps. Understanding these pitfalls […]
The Unglamorous Side of Pet Businesses: Are You Ready for the Paperwork?
The dream of starting a pet business is usually painted in glorious, furry technicolour. It’s filled with wet-nosed greetings, happy clients, and the deep satisfaction of working with animals every day. What the daydream often leaves out is the mountain of paperwork that comes with it. The invoices, the client intake forms, the vaccination records, […]