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Pet Sitter Confessional

Pet Sitter Confessional, LLC
Pet Sitting
Pet Care Industry
Work-Life Balance
Pet Search and Rescue
Petsitting
Pet Recovery Techniques
Community Engagement
Animal Behavior
Annalisa Berns
Team Meetings
Pet Care
Emergency Preparedness In Pet Care
Google Ads
Unlicensed Practitioners
Petsitting By Athena
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Dog Care
Task Management
Service Features

Pet Sitter Confessional is the go-to podcast for pet sitters who want to grow, learn, and feel seen. With over a decade of experience, Meghan and Collin share the real, behind-the-scenes life of professional pet sitting—from funny mishaps and tough lessons to business insights and personal stories. Each week, they interview fellow sitters and industry pros to explore what it really takes to thrive... more

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Latest Episodes

What does it take to build a thriving solo pet care business rooted in community? Olivia Hanson of Waggin Tails Winona shares her journey from a banking job to becoming a full-time pet sitter and dog walker. She discusses the power of word-of-mouth, ... more

Who actually wins when the pet care industry gets bigger, noisier, and more competitive? We break down how the market has matured, why growth feels harder, and why the old “post on Facebook and wait” playbook no longer works. We introduce three marke... more

How do you professionalize an unregulated industry across a vast country? Erika Godwin and Morag Wilcox share why they launched Canadian Pet Care Professionals, a membership built by and for Canada’s pet care providers. They explain the “Verified Pro... more

What if your blank notebook became the engine of your business growth? Collin shares the two phrases he writes in every notebook—“Nothing doesn’t go in here” and “The first page is profound”—to defeat perfectionism and capture ideas without judgment.... more

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Recent Guests

Erika Godwin
Co-founder of Canadian Pet Care Professionals and owner of Barketing Solutions.
Barketing Solutions
Episode: 637: Raising the Bar in Canada: Inside Canadian Pet Care Professionals
Morag Wilcox
Owner of York Professional Pet Sitting & Dog Walking for 25 years.
York Professional Pet Sitting & Dog Walking
Episode: 637: Raising the Bar in Canada: Inside Canadian Pet Care Professionals
Koryn Greenspan
Founder of The Parted Paw and expert in pet bereavement.
The Parted Paw
Episode: 635: Navigating Pet Loss with Compassion and Care with Koryn Greenspan
Abby Strong
Owner of Auntie Abby's Pet Sitting Service.
Auntie Abby's Pet Sitting Service
Episode: 633: Leadership Starts with Listening with Abby Strong
Sam Erbaugh
Owner of Paw Beach Pet Care, sharing insights on building a pet care business and team culture
Paw Beach Pet Care
Episode: 631: Building a Business that Feeds Your Soul with Sam Erbaugh
Jenn Dahinten
Chair of the Professional Animal Care Certification Council (PACCC)
PACCC
Episode: 629: Shaping Industry Standards with Jenn Dahinten, Chair of PACCC
Dr. Jennifer Graham
President of the Association of Avian Veterinarians
Association of Avian Veterinarians
Episode: 623: Helping Pet Birds Thrive with Dr. Jennifer Graham
Kaitlin Wood
Owner of Kaitlin's Pet Sitting
Kaitlin's Pet Sitting
Episode: 621: Weddings, Walks, and Winning Clients with Kaitlin Wood
Rachelle Steele
Owner of Loving Arms Pet Services, Vice President of Shiba Inu Rescue Association
Loving Arms Pet Services
Episode: 615: Boundaries, Budgets, and Burnout with Rachelle Steele

Hosts

Collin
Co-host of the pet sitting podcast, sharing insights on the behind-the-scenes life of pet care, including business practices and personal reflections.
Meghan
Co-host of the podcast, bringing personal stories and knowledge from her pet sitting experiences to help listeners navigate the industry.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 178 ratings
  • Best Pet Biz Podcast

    I love listening to these episodes while I’m on dog walks and when I need some motivation in my business. The episodes are fun and full of helpful information, ideas, and sometimes super relatable stories. Thank you for your time in making these for all of us in the pet world.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    turksandchaos
    United States7 months ago
  • Participant in Bullying

    Meghan and Collin are not leaders in the pet sitting industry. Instead they encourage horrible business practices including nickeling and diming clients. They have a Facebook group called “sitter confessionals”. Someone posted that they did a meet and greet and sent an invoice to the client, which was not paid. The client decided to go a different route and canceled the request. The sitter reached out to the group. Several people commented to charge for meet and greets. I made my own comment in ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    musicmovielover14
    United Statesa year ago
  • This is great

    I’ve been a pet sitter for at least ten years so I love to hear other sitter’s stories and tips on sitting. This podcast gave me some great ideas on how to improve and cope

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Fala p
    United States2 years ago
  • Best Podcast for Pet Pros

    I LOVE this podcast and 100% think it’s the best Pet Pro Podcast out there! The hosts are humble, relatable and informative. Their guests are entertaining and I always learn something. Thank you Meghan & Collin for everything you do!!! Please keep up the amazing work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jan Archer
    United States2 years ago
  • Keep these episodes coming!

    Helpful information. Great questions to wonderful thoughtful guests. Nice work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Profitable Pet Sitter
    United States3 years ago

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The podcast is recognized for its community feeling, bringing pet sitters together and providing a platform for shared experiences.
Critiques mention instances of perceived bias in the discussions, indicating a need for more diverse opinions on specific topics.
Listeners appreciate the relatable stories and valuable insights shared by the hosts, finding them both motivational and supportive.

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637: Raising the Bar in Canada: Inside Canadian Pet Care Professionals
Q: What are the differences in level membership?
Professional members must have insurance and extensive experience, while startup members should show commitment to education but have limited experience.
637: Raising the Bar in Canada: Inside Canadian Pet Care Professionals
Q: Why is the online directory important?
It serves as a trusted resource for pet parents and helps with SEO for the members' websites.
637: Raising the Bar in Canada: Inside Canadian Pet Care Professionals
Q: What were those early stages like for putting together the organization?
The early stages involved reaching out to existing contacts, gathering information, and receiving significant community support.
637: Raising the Bar in Canada: Inside Canadian Pet Care Professionals
Q: Is that why it was important to you?
Yes, to establish trust among colleagues and provide vetted standards that ensure reliable care for pet parents.
637: Raising the Bar in Canada: Inside Canadian Pet Care Professionals
Q: From your perspective, why was the Canadian Pet Care Professionals so needed?
There was a lack of content for the Canadian Pet Care Professionals; existing resources were not Canadian specific and required translation to understand Canadian laws and contexts.

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Aimed at pet care professionals, this podcast offers a supportive space where pet sitters can share experiences and insights about the industry. It covers various topics ranging from leadership and team dynamics to emotional resilience and best business practices. Listeners are treated to candid discussions about the challenges and joys of pet sitting, alongside interviews with experienced professionals who share practical advice and personal anecdotes. Unique content includes strategies for overcoming burnout, developing client relationships, and understanding the industry's evolving legal landscape, making it an invaluable resource for anyone connected to the pet care sector.

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1. DogCo Secrets
2. Bella In Your Business: Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Podcast
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4. Prosperous Pet Business
5. Pet Boss® Podcast with Candace

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Recent guests on Pet Sitter Confessional include:

1. Erika Godwin
2. Morag Wilcox
3. Koryn Greenspan
4. Abby Strong
5. Sam Erbaugh
6. Jenn Dahinten
7. Dr. Jennifer Graham
8. Kaitlin Wood

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