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Women PetPreneurs

Women are a driving force in the ever growing pet industry. Mary talks to the leaders, influencers, and up and comers and how they shape the landscape of the pet industry.

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30:58

Routes and Readiness

Women PetPreneurs ·

2024/12/03

Welcome to the premiere episode of Family Readiness presented by Women Petpreneurs Podcast where we explore vital topics in emergency preparedness with a special focus on the safety and well-being of our furry family members. I'm your host, Mary Oquendo, joined by my co-host Kate Klasen.In this episode, we delve into the essential aspects of having an emergency plan, particularly when it comes to evacuating with pets. We discuss practical solutions to challenges like keeping medications cool during

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43:32

Mia Overnas

Women PetPreneurs ·

2024/11/19

Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Women Petpreneurs Podcast! Today, Mary Oquendo is joined by the remarkable Mia Overnas, a seasoned dog grooming professional who's transitioned from hands-on grooming to a thriving online educational enterprise with her platform, Dream Dogs. With over 30 years of experience, Mia has navigated international moves, cultural adjustments, and a pandemic-induced career shift, all while continuing to champion the art of pet grooming and education. Join us as

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41:13

Rachel Corbett's Journey From Bouncer to Groomer

Women PetPreneurs ·

2024/11/05

In today's episode of Women Petpreneurs, we dive into the inspiring journey of Rachel Corbett. From her roots in 4-H and college grooming gigs and a bouncer at heavy metal venues to leaving corporate life for the unpredictable world of mobile grooming, she's faced flooding, harsh winters, and van breakdowns. Rachel shares business wisdom and reminds us of the power of setting boundaries and being prepared for the unexpected and highlight the importance of support networks in the pet industry, and

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49:10

Amanda McGrath

Women PetPreneurs ·

2024/10/22

Hey there, fellow petpreneurs, it's Mary Oquendo here! In our latest Women Petpreneurs episode, we sat down with Amanda McGrath, a passionate multi-business owner who knows the juggling act! Amanda shares her pioneering strategies for home-based grooming businesses and how structured planning fueled her business growth. We dove into authentic conversations about making time count and shared some laughs. Tune in for inspiration and insights to level up your pet business game!

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41:46

Pet Industry Pioneers Lisa Menze Expertise in...

Women PetPreneurs ·

2024/10/01

Welcome to our latest episode of Women Petpreneurs! Today, we dove into the inspiring journey of Lisa Menze. She began in 4-H showing horses, transitioned to dog grooming, and expanded into owning multiple grooming shops. Lisa shared valuable insights on the nuances of pet grooming, the importance of trade shows, and her fascinating pivot to cat grooming. We also explored her thriving virtual assistant business for the pet industry, offering indispensable support to pet professionals. Stay tuned for

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50:33

From Veterinary Medicine to Pet Grooming: Melinda...

Women PetPreneurs ·

2024/09/17

Welcome to the Women Petpreneurs podcast! In this episode, our host Mary Oquendo chats with Melinda Stanford, a rapidly rising star in the pet grooming industry. Join us as Melinda shares her journey from veterinary medicine to owning a successful grooming salon in Indiana, her passion for pet nutrition, and her ambitious goals for the future. We'll delve into the vital role of high-quality pet diets, the transformative impact of technology in mobile grooming, and the crucial importance of community

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48:04

Crafting The Ultimate Planner With River Lee

Women PetPreneurs ·

2024/09/03

Welcome back to Women Petpreneurs! In today's episode, host Mary Oquendo sits down with the talented River Lee, the mastermind behind a visually stunning and functionally dynamic planner designed to accommodate various learning styles and preferences. River shares her intense dedication to creating the perfect planner, investing 12 to 15 hours a day for four days, highlighting her strong personal attachment to the product. Together, they dive deep into the art of effective planning, discussing the

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55:09

Petprenures Beyond Grooming- Embracing Business...

Women PetPreneurs ·

2024/08/20

Welcome to the Traveling Groomers Podcast! In today's episode, hosts Mary Oquendo and Valerie McFadden dive into the world of women entrepreneurs in the pet industry, offering valuable insights and tips for navigating the business landscape. They discuss a wide range of topics, from caring for plants like kids to the challenges of balancing work and self-care. The episode is packed with personal anecdotes, practical advice, and exciting updates, including a super-secret item in an upcoming box for

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45:51

Lessons in Competition: Grooming Shows And Personal...

Women PetPreneurs ·

2024/08/06

Are you an aspiring petpreneur in the grooming industry? Then you won't want to miss our latest podcast episode. We sit down with Kayla Croteau and delve into her journey from corporate grooming to the challenges and triumphs of transitioning to mobile grooming. We discuss the early days of mobile grooming, setting boundaries with clients, and the significance of taking on challenges for personal growth. From grooming competitions to navigating client relationships, we cover it all. Join us and gain

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44:21

The Journey of Petpreneur Jamie Buccheri

Women PetPreneurs ·

2024/07/22

Welcome to another episode of Women Petpreneurs! In today's episode, host Mary Oquendo and Jamie Buccheri delve into the world of budgeting, business expansion, and the challenges of managing employees in the pet industry. Jamie shares her journey from aspiring to be a veterinarian to becoming a successful owner of multiple grooming locations, offering valuable insights into entrepreneurship and the pet grooming business. From discussing the importance of budgeting to the significance of having

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57:43

Educational Evolution Developing Resources and...

Women PetPreneurs ·

2024/07/09

Welcome to the Women Petprenuers Podcast! In today's episode, Sierra Elbert and Patricia Pierce share their concerns about client satisfaction and income in the pet grooming industry, while Mary Oquendo discusses her own experiences and the relief of stepping away from grooming. Together, they delve into their businesses, the development of the Groom Curriculum, and their creation of educational resources for pet grooming. The conversation delves into their experiences with different learning styles

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49:54

Balancing Buisness And Work Life With Melissa Jepson

Women PetPreneurs ·

2024/06/25

Welcome to Women Petpreneurs Podcast! In today's episode, Mary Oquendo and Melissa Jepson dive deep into the pet industry, work-life balance, and future goals. From upcoming trade shows to retirement plans, they discuss it all. Mary shares her passion for photography and gardening, while Melissa emphasizes the value of personal growth and flexibility. They touch on the challenges of running a business, balancing work and personal life, and finding joy in what excites them. Stay tuned for valuable

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59:48

Kelsey Ann Sexton

Women PetPreneurs ·

2024/06/11

Welcome to the Women Petpreneurs podcast, where we delve into the exciting and challenging world of pet grooming. In this episode, hosts Kelsey Ann Sexton and Mary Oquendo share their personal experiences, insights, and witty anecdotes about their journey in the grooming industry. From discussing the evolution of the grooming profession to navigating the challenges of running a grooming business and attending trade shows, they offer valuable advice and candid reflections for aspiring pet groomers

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54:31

The Petpreneur Journey with Jamie Mentzer

Women PetPreneurs ·

2024/05/28

Welcome to the Women Petpreneurs podcast, where we celebrate the achievements and journeys of women in the pet grooming industry. In this episode, our host Mary Oquendo engages in a delightful conversation with Jamie Mentzer, the owner of Divine Canine Groom Studio. They dive into a wide range of topics, from upcoming events and grooming competitions to the trials and triumphs of building a business from the ground up. Join us as we explore Jamie's successes while looking to her future. Did someone

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48:35

Pet Stylist Relief Fund- A Helping Hand for Groomers...

Women PetPreneurs ·

2024/05/14

In this episode of the Women Petpreneurs Podcast, we delve into the heartwarming story of the Pet Stylist Relief Fund, a 501c3 set up to support groomers in need during emergencies and natural disasters. Denise Heroux and Mary Oquendo shared their inspiring journey of volunteering to help others in the industry. From fundraising webinars and creating business templates to networking, cruising, and producing insightful podcasts – their dedication knows no bounds. Join us as we explore their

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62:38

Navigating Pet Care Challenges Insights from Groomers...

Women PetPreneurs ·

2024/04/30

Welcome to the Women Petpreneurs Podcast ! In today's episode, we unite with Dr. Callie and Chris Anthony for Part 2 from Groom'd, diving deep into the misconceptions about ear infections and the truth about water from grooming. We discuss techniques for anal gland expression and the crucial role vets and groomers play in pet care. From handling medical emergencies to advocating for animal welfare, we cover it all. Plus, valuable insights on sedation, senior pet grooming, and managing seizures. Tune

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67:06

Collaborative Care Groomers and Vets Unite for Pet...

Women PetPreneurs ·

2024/04/16

Welcome to the Women Petprenuers Podcast! In this episode, titled Collaborative Care: Groomers and Vets Unite for Pet Health Part 1'," hosts Mary Oquendo is joined by Chris Anthony and special guest Dr. Callie, a veterinarian, to dive into the challenges and triumphs of pet grooming and care, live at Groom'd. The lively discussion covers a range of topics, from navigating difficult grooming scenarios to the critical importance of collaboration between groomers and veterinarians. Together, they

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45:21

From Paws to Plants How Jessica Found Success and...

Women PetPreneurs ·

2024/04/02

Welcome to the Women Petpreneurs podcast! In this episode, host Mary Oquendo sits down with the talented Jessica Uzetta, a thriving entrepreneur in the pet industry. Jessica shares her journey from grooming salons to organizing grooming shows, highlighting her passion for mentoring and continuous learning. As they delve into topics ranging from plant care to animal rescue, they also discuss the potential for collaboration and improvement within the pet industry. Join us as we explore Jessica's

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45:26

Funding, Expansion, and Nonprofit Challenges in the...

Women PetPreneurs ·

2024/03/19

Welcome to Women Petpreneurs Podcast! In this episode, host Mary Oquendo is joined by guest Sharita Goode, founder of the nonprofit dog grooming organization Diamond in the Rough. The dynamic duo discusses a wide range of topics, from paying for tuition and expanding grooming events to the challenges of running a nonprofit organization and the significance of new grooming equipment. They also share personal experiences, insights, and valuable advice for those in the pet industry. Whether you're a

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45:26

Funding, Expansion, and Nonprofit Challenges in the...

Women PetPreneurs ·

2024/03/05

Welcome to Women Petpreneurs Podcast! In this episode, host Mary Oquendo is joined by guest Sharita Goode, founder of the nonprofit dog grooming organization Diamond in the Rough. The dynamic duo discusses a wide range of topics, from paying for tuition and expanding grooming events to the challenges of running a nonprofit organization and the significance of new grooming equipment. They also share personal experiences, insights, and valuable advice for those in the pet industry. Whether you're a

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