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Bella In Your Business: Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Podcast

Bella Vasta
Jazz HR
Customer Complaints
Pet Sitting
Hiring Challenges
Pet Care Industry
Strategic Planning
Dog Walking
Hiring Strategies
Boundaries
Work-Life Balance
SMART Goals
Employee Development
Pet Business
Customer Service
Employee Onboarding
Automation In Hiring
Staff Meetings
Pet Industry
Social Media Management
Team Building

Learn about pet sitting and dog walking business practices

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes400Founded12 years ago
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Latest Episodes

What did AI actually do for the pet industry in 2025 and what’s the real risk if you don’t adapt going into 2026? This episode is a passionate, real-talk reflection on how AI revolutionized the pet industry in 2025 and why pet business owners can't a... more

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What if I told you the best clients are already looking for you, but your message is accidentally pushing them away? In this episode, I dive deep into the psychology of pet owners, showing you how to build a 'Customer Avatar' so accurate, they feel l... more

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Want the secret to leverage the holidays so everyone knows about you? In this episode, I’m breaking down how holiday pet events can be one of the most powerful and fun ways to boost your visibility, build relationships, and become the pet business pe... more

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? Do you feel like you're constantly re-explaining the same things to new hires and still crossing your fingers they don’t mess it up? If you're nodding, you're not alone and it's not your fault. Most pet business owners were never taught how to trai... more

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Recent Guests

George B. Thomas
Digital marketing expert and founder of George B. Thomas, LLC.
HubSpot and Sidekick Strategies, LLC
Episode: Episode 435: Clone Yourself in Your Pet Sitting Business
Becky Lee
Owner of Paws Around Motown
Paws Around Motown
Episode: Episode 417: Navigating AI: Future-Proofing Your Business and Building Strong Team Culture
Angela Watts
A client and powerhouse in the pet service industry who overcame burnout.
Episode: Episode 400: Celebrating 400 Episodes With The Most Inspiring Guests On the Podcast
Randa Clark
Owner of Tail Chasers, who overcame fear to grow her pet care business.
Episode: Episode 400: Celebrating 400 Episodes With The Most Inspiring Guests On the Podcast
Kathy and Tracy
Guests discussing isolation and resilience in the caregiving industry.
Episode: Episode 400: Celebrating 400 Episodes With The Most Inspiring Guests On the Podcast
Tiffany Lewis
Business owner who has successfully hired and managed transition to employees.
Episode: Episode 400: Celebrating 400 Episodes With The Most Inspiring Guests On the Podcast
Liz Ilig
Owner of multiple grooming shops and consultant in the pet industry
Legendary Ideas Group
Episode: Episode 399: Franchises In The Pet Industry… Good or Bad?
Jennifer Jasmin
Owner of Friendly Critter Sitters
Friendly Critter Sitters
Episode: Episode #395: Prepare Your Pet Business for Hurricanes with Jennifer Jasmin

Host

Bella Vasta
Host of a podcast dedicated to helping pet care professionals improve their business practices and overcome industry challenges. Bella shares industry insights, personal experiences and motivational content.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 107 ratings
  • Relevant and Invaluable

    Bella has an awesome, much needed tenacity with her approach to helping business owners. Dynamic insights, tips, and industry best practices are overflowing in this podcast - if you want a business coach who doesn’t just understand the Pet Industry, but is also AHEAD in the industry… subscribe now and join the mastermind. 💯

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hfcffhjjkfx
    United Statesa year ago
  • Awesome podcast

    I am binging Bella’s podcast while I am just beginning my dog walking business journey. A wealth of great information and guidance. Thank you Bella!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    True North Pack
    United Statesa year ago
  • Excellent podcast for pet sitting business owners

    I worked with Bella close to 10 years ago and really benefited from her guidance. I just stumbled onto her podcasts and have already binged 50 of them. Love the information and positivity!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Laura2424
    United States2 years ago
  • There is no one else in this field like Bella

    Bella is a one of a kind - you definitely want to follow her because her business strategies for pet sitting (and more) will change the way you look at your business (and clients) forever.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    STEFUMA87
    United States3 years ago
  • Love this podcast

    If you own a dog walking/pet sitting service this podcast is a must. Actually any service industry could benefit. So much great information weekly and great to go back to depending on what you are working on. Bella know her stuff and is a wealth of knowledge. Thank you for bringing this to us every week Bella. Let”s JUMP!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    york pps
    Canada3 years ago

Listeners Say

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The practical advice on overcoming common industry challenges resonates well with entrepreneurs, particularly in the pet care field.
Listeners repeatedly emphasize the value and actionable insights provided, particularly in relation to technology integration in the pet care industry and local marketing tactics.
Many reviews highlight the motivational aspect of the content, with personal anecdotes enhancing the relatability of discussions.

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Talking Points

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Episode 381: How 3 Pet Businesses Overcame Their Hiring Challenges with Jazz HR
Q: Can you share one thing you test for in your hiring process?
Key aspects include following instructions and integrity, using hypothetical questions to assess problem-solving skills.
Episode 381: How 3 Pet Businesses Overcame Their Hiring Challenges with Jazz HR
Q: What was the biggest challenge when you made the decision to start with Jazz HR?
Initial challenges included cost concerns, setting up workflows, and overcoming the complexity of the platform.
Episode 381: How 3 Pet Businesses Overcame Their Hiring Challenges with Jazz HR
Q: What were you doing before Jazz HR? What did hiring look like for you?
Before implementing Jazz HR, hiring processes were chaotic and informal, relying on friends, social media, and lack of structured interviews.
Episode #395: Prepare Your Pet Business for Hurricanes with Jennifer Jasmin
Q: What do you hope to achieve with the course?
Jennifer aims to establish herself as a knowledgeable resource in the pet care community and expand her course offerings in the future.
Episode #395: Prepare Your Pet Business for Hurricanes with Jennifer Jasmin
Q: What inspired you to create this course on hurricane preparedness for pets?
Jennifer combined her weather forecasting expertise and her pet care knowledge to help others prepare for emergencies involving pets, highlighting a need she observed through her pet sitting business.

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The content focuses on essential practices for pet sitting and dog walking business owners, offering a wealth of insights aimed at helping entrepreneurs thrive in a rapidly evolving industry. Topics frequently cover the integration of technology, especially artificial intelligence, into business strategies, the importance of local marketing, word-of-mouth strategies, and personal empowerment. Unique to this show is its ability to blend motivational content with practical advice, making it not just educational but also inspiring for listeners who seek to improve their business acumen and operational efficiency.

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1. DogCo Secrets
2. Prosperous Pet Business
3. Pet Sitter Confessional
4. Pet Marketing Unleashed Podcast
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1. George B. Thomas
2. Becky Lee
3. Angela Watts
4. Randa Clark
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7. Liz Ilig
8. Jennifer Jasmin

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