Today I’m sharing a conversation with Chicago-based dog trainer Daphne Mendoza. Daphne is all about spreading the message of responsible dog ownership. What captivates me about Daphne's story is her background and the unique cultural influences she brings to the...
Podcast Episode 286: I Doubled My Ad Revenue with Two Simple Changes to My Pet Blog
In this solo episode, I'm talking about the power of making small changes. I'll share a mind-blowing story about how two simple changes to my blog resulted in doubling my ad revenue. It's a game-changer, and I can't wait to share it with you. Sometimes, the best...
Podcast Episode 285: Bringing Pet Healthcare Home: Carla Finzel on Transforming the Veterinary Industry
In this episode of the Wear Wag Repeat Podcast, we're getting into a heartfelt chat with the lovely Carla Finzel, a District Veterinary Nurse based in the UK. In this conversation, we cover the emotional depths of caregiver compassion fatigue – that real strain pet...
Podcast Episode 284: When to Use a Pet Business Survey
Welcome back to another solo episode of the Wear Wag Repeat Podcast. This one’s all about diving into when to use audience surveys. If you caught episode 282, you remember we discussed the immense value of connecting with our community through well-crafted pet...
Podcast Episode 283: Cruelty-Free & Sustainable: Creating Cultured Meat for the Pet Food Industry
In today's episode, we're taking a deep dive into the future of pet nutrition with Dr. Shannon Falconer, CEO and founder of BioCraft Pet Nutrition. Shannon, a biochemist and animal rescue volunteer, is leading a revolution in the pet food industry with cultured meat —...
Podcast Episode 282: Best Practices to Create a Pet Business Survey
Are you utilizing the powerful tool of surveys in your pet business? In this solo episode, Tori dives into the essence of understanding what your audience really thinks about your products, services and more. What if the feedback you receive could help you craft an...
Podcast Episode 281: Creating Products to Solve Problems: Lisa Lane of Rinseroo
On this episode, I’m chatting with a woman who calls herself a serial inventor. Lisa Lane is always listening to the people around her and what their problems are to see if she can come up with a solution. One of those solutions is the Rinseroo. I loved hearing how...
Podcast Episode 280: What if growing your pet business was easy?
Are you struggling with perfectionism? Join the club! In this episode I hope we can all learn to embrace "done is better than perfect". I’ll share a story about a retreat I recently went on with a few entrepreneurial friends that has inspired me to shift my mindset....
Podcast Episode 279: Can Trick Training Help Your Dog Live Longer?
On this episode, I’m excited to welcome 2 guests who I’ve had the pleasure of collaborating with over the past month. Sara Carson is the dog trainer behind The Super Collies. She’s currently traveling the United States performing alongside her dogs. Sara joins me and...
Podcast Episode 278: Using B-School Magic to Create a Dog Enrichment Mini Course
In this new solo episode, I open up about my entrepreneurial journey and how I make decisions about new projects and ideas. A lot of my decision-making skills are from lessons in Marie Forleo's B-School. I share how I've used the strategies and skills I learned in...

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