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Pet Shop Girls with Sherry (Odyssey Pets) and Carly (House of Paws) - A Podcast for Independent Pet Pros

The Pet Shop Girls
Pet Industry
Customer Experience
Community Engagement
Connect Pet Expo
Pet Reviews
Podcasting
Marketing
B2B Trade Show
Business Strategy
Niagara Falls, Ontario
Content Creation
Social Media Marketing
Customer Feedback
Events
Education In the Pet Industry
Fresh Food Showcase
Pan Pacific Pet
Pet Products
Marketing Strategy
SEO

Welcome to The Pet Shop Girls. This show is for independent pet pros who want to learn about cool ideas to help their businesses make more money. Each week, hosts Carly and Sherry are sharing tips about marketing, growing and managing a team, how to avoid common mistakes, up-and-coming trends in the pet industry, and so much more. Sherry, from Odyssey Pets in Dallas, Texas, has been in the industr... more

PublishesWeeklyEpisodes99Founded2 years ago
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Latest Episodes

In this episode of the Pet Shop Girls Podcast, Carly and Sherry sit down with retail expert Bob Negen to talk holiday season strategies that actually work. From training seasonal staff to creating signage and bundles that move product, this conversat... more

In this episode of the Pet Shop Girls Podcast, Sherry and Carly sit down with Dan Jablons, founder of Retail Smart Guys, to uncover practical ways pet retailers can take control of their cash flow and inventory.

Dan shares how a solid purchasing pla... more

In this episode of Pet Shop Girls, Sherry and Carly chat with the 2 Crazy Cat Ladies about the changing face of pet retail. Together, they dive into the unique challenges of the cat food industry and why cats are taking center stage in today’s market... more

Sherry and Carly are busting some of the biggest myths in pet nutrition—the ones that not only confuse pet parents but can actually hurt your sales as an independent pet retailer. From the grain-free debate to raw food “scaries,” kibble misconception... more

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Recent Guests

Charlie Menagan
Representative from Woof, known for their innovative dog toys
Woof
Episode: Episode 93 - Secrets from SUPERZOO 2025
Matt Glessman
Veterinary surgeon introducing Ready Rescue, a detoxifier for pets
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Sean Zyer
CBD company representative discussing their unique product offerings and sustainability
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Tara Greenow
Employee at Carnivore discussing her passion for the industry
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Bob Negen
Co-founder of Whizbang Retail Training, expert in retail management and customer experience.
Whizbang Retail Training
Episode: Episode 80 - Ways to Have a Super Summer with Bob Negen
Phil Klaassen
CEO of Pan Pacific Pet with over 33 years in the pet distribution industry
Pan Pacific Pet
Episode: Episode 79 - Distribution Done Differently with Phil Klaassen CEO of Pan Pacific Pet
Krysta Fox
A Holistic Vet Tech with extensive knowledge in pet supplements and veterinary medicine
Episode: Episode 78 - Sizing Up Supplements with Krysta Fox
Dr. Conor Brady
Dog nutritionist, writer, speaker and consultant on canine health.
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Episode: Episode 74 - Chomping into Pet Dental Month with Dr. Conor Brady
Billy Hoekman
Vice President of Nutrition Communication for Green Juju
Green Juju
Episode: Episode 72 - Positioning Premium Pet Food with Billy Hoekman from Green Juju

Hosts

Sherry
Co-host of the podcast with 20 years of experience in the pet industry, covering areas such as aquatics, grooming, and boarding, and has expanded her own business significantly.
Carly
Co-host of the podcast who has built her business in the pet industry during the pandemic, known for her creativity and social media presence.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 28 ratings
  • Awesome Info

    I just listened to several of these podcasts at once and my brain is full of good stuff! I am learning that I am doing some things well at my store, but I could be doing so much better! Thanks for the tips!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    RandyWalker105
    United States2 years ago
  • Great Tips

    Full of great tips to use immediately! The tips apply to all retailers whether they are a pet pro or not! I've learned something from every episode and can't wait until Tuesdays to hear the new ones! Definitely my favorite new podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sharky1774
    Canada2 years ago
  • Wow, great!

    I love that this podcast is immediately actionable for pet retailers. If you’re looking for a podcast to give you a bunch of ideas of things you can start implementing right away, this is the show for you.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    sarah.heeter
    United States2 years ago
  • Legit expertise with a lighthearted approach

    Sherry + Carly have so much to offer. ✨ Business owners are busy so rest assured, your time is well-spent learning from these ladies!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Leanne, Dog & Cat Cards
    United States2 years ago
  • Great Tips

    Full of great tips to use immediately!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sharky1774
    Canada2 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the actionable advice and relatable content, making it a must-listen for independent pet retailers.
The hosts are praised for their accessible and lighthearted approach to serious business topics, keeping the content engaging.
Listeners emphasize the community aspect the podcast provides, reducing the loneliness often felt by pet business owners.
Many find the tips provided to be immediately applicable, improving operations and customer engagement in their pet businesses.

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Episode 96 - Cat Section Makeover with the Two Crazy Cat Ladies
Q: What is one thing that every indie store should carry for cats?
Litter is crucial; it's one of the two most essential items cat parents need, alongside food. Having a variety of litter types can significantly help cat owners.
Episode 96 - Cat Section Makeover with the Two Crazy Cat Ladies
Q: What are some of the most common nutrition mistakes cat owners make?
Many cat parents are unaware of what's species-appropriate for their cats, often feeding them low-quality foods. They sometimes avoid switching food due to the misconception that cats are picky eaters.
Episode 96 - Cat Section Makeover with the Two Crazy Cat Ladies
Q: What is the biggest mistake you see in independent cat sections in stores?
The cat section is usually in the back corner, causing visibility issues. Retailers should consider moving it to a more prominent location to engage customers better.
Episode 79 - Distribution Done Differently with Phil Klaassen CEO of Pan Pacific Pet
Q: What advice would you give to those who are just starting out in the pet industry?
Phil advises newcomers to build relationships and seek mentors to better understand the business side.
Episode 79 - Distribution Done Differently with Phil Klaassen CEO of Pan Pacific Pet
Q: What do you think sets Pan apart from other distributors?
Phil highlights the strong vendor relationships and dedicated reps as key aspects that differentiate Pan Pacific.

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Focused on empowering independent pet professionals, the show shares actionable insights on business management, marketing strategies, and emerging trends within the pet industry. Hosts Carly and Sherry, both experienced pet business owners, leverage their backgrounds to provide valuable tips aimed at enhancing revenue and operational efficiency. The content often features relatable anecdotes and expert interviews, addressing common challenges faced by pet retailers.

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Recent guests on this podcast include:

1. Charlie Menagan
2. Matt Glessman
3. Sean Zyer
4. Tara Greenow
5. Bob Negen
6. Phil Klaassen
7. Krysta Fox
8. Dr. Conor Brady

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