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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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25:19

Leadership Lessons From Surrounded By Idiots For...

Women PetPreneurs ·

2025/09/13

Welcome back to another episode of Women Petpreneurs! In today’s Book Club edition, host Mary Oquendo is joined by Denise Heroux as they dive into the colorful world of "Surrounded by Idiots" by Thomas Erikson. Mary and Denise share their candid thoughts on the book’s unique approach to understanding personalities through color-coding—red, yellow, green, and blue—and how these insights can reshape everything from work dynamics and leadership to our relationships at home.Along the way, they laugh

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35:49

Avoiding Digital Disasters With Anjie Coates

Women PetPreneurs ·

2025/07/15

Episode 17: Avoiding Digital Disasters With Anjie CoatesWelcome back to another episode of Women Petpreneurs Presents Family Readiness In today’s show, host Mary and co-host Kate are joined by special guest Angie, your go-to expert for all things security—especially when it comes to guarding your tech in the modern world. Sparked by a simple conversation that led Mary to drop $500 on new protective gear, the trio dives deep into personal and business security measures that every petpreneur should

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29:15

Disaster Prep Checklist and Peer Support for Pet...

Women PetPreneurs ·

2025/07/01

Welcome to another episode of Women Petprenuers Presents Family Readiness Podcast! In today’s episode, hosts Mary Oquendo and Kate Klasen, dive into two important topics every pet professional should have on their radar: disaster preparedness and peer support in the grooming industry. First, Mary shares actionable steps for preparing your business for the unexpected—from setting up cloud-based folders for vital documents and photos, to building a simple (and, yes, laminated) checklist that can

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29:07

What Pet Owners Need to Know About Spring and Summer...

Women PetPreneurs ·

2025/06/17

Welcome back to Women Petpreneurs Presents Family Readiness! In this episode, hosts Kate Klasen and Mary Oquendo dive into the seasonal challenges that pet owners face as spring transitions to summer. From navigating wildlife encounters in rural areas to dealing with venomous snakes, rising temperatures, and firework anxieties, Kate and Mary share personal stories and practical advice to help you keep your pets safe and comfortable.Listen in as they cover tips on handling heat waves, the do’s and

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26:27

Navigating Pet Health Emergencies While Traveling

Women PetPreneurs ·

2025/06/03

Welcome to another episode of Women Petpreneurs! In this week’s show, host Mary Oquendo and co-host Kate Klasen dive into the crucial topic of handling pet emergencies while traveling—timed perfectly for the busy season of grooming shows and vacations. Drawing from their personal stories and real-life scenarios, Mary and Kate discuss everything from region-specific pet health risks (like ticks on the East Coast or valley fever in Arizona) to navigating emergency veterinary care when you’re far from

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29:38

When Kitchen Tools Go Wrong

Women PetPreneurs ·

2025/05/20

In the latest episode of Women Petpreneurs, we had quite an exciting discussion about the importance of having safety measures in place at home, particularly when it comes to pet safety. Mary shared her personal experience with a malfunctioning air fryer and highlighted the essential role of testing your home safety systems. We explored the value of having fire blankets and discussed whether pet masks and emergency plans are necessary in case of disasters like wildfires or volcanic eruptions. Kate

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25:55

Building Family Communication Plans That Work

Women PetPreneurs ·

2025/05/06

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36:06

Essential Flood Readiness Strategies

Women PetPreneurs ·

2025/04/22

In this episode of Women Petpreneurs Presents Family Readiness hosts Mary Oquendo and Kate Klasen dive into an essential topic for pet business owners and anyone passionate about safety – flood preparedness and prevention. While it's challenging to prevent floods entirely, understanding the immense power of water is crucial. Mary and Kate share insights into assessing flood risks in your area, practical strategies like landscaping for flood diversion, and the importance of knowing your local

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28:59

Pet Identification and Care Planning

Women PetPreneurs ·

2025/04/08

Welcome to another insightful episode of Women Petpreneurs Presents Family Readiness.! In this episode, our hosts, Mary Oquendo and Kate Klasen delve into two critical topics for pet owners: pet identification and planning for our pets' futures. As pet identification becomes increasingly important, they discuss recent issues with microchip companies, like Save This Life, and the importance of regularly checking your pet's microchip functionality and information. They also explore alternative

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29:41

Balancing Emotion and Professionalism Onn End-of-Life...

Women PetPreneurs ·

2025/03/25

In this episode of Women Petpreneurs, Mary Oquendo and Kate Klasen delve into the sensitive and often heart-wrenching topic of knowing when it's time to say goodbye to a beloved pet. As experienced pet professionals, they explore the challenges of recognizing the signs of a pet's declining health and the emotional complexities involved in making end-of-life decisions. Mary shares personal anecdotes about her own pets, including the emotional rollercoaster of determining the right moment for their

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27:46

Navigating Pet Toxins

Women PetPreneurs ·

2025/03/11

Welcome to another episode of Women PetpreneursPresents Family readiness. In today's episode, hosts Mary Oquendo and Kate Klasen dive into a crucial topic for pet owners: toxicity and how to ensure the safety of our beloved pets. Mary shares her recent experience with her dog, Cecil, at the vet, highlighting the importance of proactive care and dealing with suspicious lumps. They delve into the rising concerns over marijuana toxicity, particularly with THC gummies, and the dangers of common

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39:22

Document Security and Mental Resilience Tips for...

Women PetPreneurs ·

2025/02/25

Welcome to "Women Petpreneurs Presents Family Readiness," where we explore the essential topics impacting our lives and businesses. I'm your host, Mary Oquendo, joined by my co-host, Kate Klasen. In today's episode, we'll dive into the crucial subject of emergency preparedness. We'll discuss the importance of having accessible identification and documents, especially during times of crisis. With recent events highlighting vulnerabilities, we'll stress why keeping IDs like passports, military IDs,

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30:59

Snow Challenges, Portable Oxygen, and Emergency...

Women PetPreneurs ·

2025/02/11

Welcome to another insightful episode of Women Petpreneurs Presents Family Readiness, hosted by Kate Klasen and Mary Oquendo. In this episode, we delve into the essential topic of winter safety and preparedness, especially for those of us in regions that don't typically experience snow but recognize its impact elsewhere. We'll explore crucial advice for keeping your homes safe during the colder months, including tips on space heater usage and carbon monoxide precautions. Kate and Mary share personal

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35:48

Comprehensive First Aid Kits

Women PetPreneurs ·

2025/01/28

Welcome to Episode 5 of Women Petpreneurs Podcast Presents Family Readiness, where your hosts Kate Klasen and Mary Oquendo delve into the essential topic of first aid preparedness, specifically tailored for pet owners. We'll guide you through key aspects of building a comprehensive and personalized first aid kit that caters to both human and animal emergency needs. Kate shares her meticulous approach to organizing supplies, ensuring her household is always prepared, while Mary reveals her expert

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32:04

Crafting Pet Evacuation Kits

Women PetPreneurs ·

2025/01/14

Welcome to episode 4 of Women Petpreneurs Presents Family Readiness! Join hosts Mary Oquendo and Kate Klasen as they dive into a rich discussion on safety, preparedness, and support for our first responders and furry friends. This week, we highlight the potential hazards of frying a turkey and the significance of having a fire extinguisher handy. Mary shares her curiosity about fried turkey, yet cautiousness about safety, which extends into the wider conversation about personal preparedness and

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27:49

Building a Safer Home With Detectors, Extinguishers,...

Women PetPreneurs ·

2024/12/31

Welcome to another episode of Women Petpreneurs, where we delve into topics that matter most for pet business owners. Today, join hosts Mary Oquendo and Kate Klasen as they explore the essential safety measures every petpreneur should have in place for their home and business. From discussing the indispensable smoke and gas detectors to sharing personal stories of how these devices have saved lives, Mary and Kate offer insights into keeping our environments safe. They also talk about the importance

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27:15

Navigating Holiday Emergencies

Women PetPreneurs ·

2024/12/17

Welcome to episode 2 “Navigating Holiday Emergencies.” Today we dive into vital family readiness topics just in time for the holiday season. Join hosts Mary Oquendo and Kate Klasen, a former 911 dispatcher, as they discuss navigating urgent care options for both humans and pets during the festive times. They share essential tips on when and when not to call 911, identifying the criticality of maintaining utility phone numbers, and preparing for potential medical emergencies. As family gatherings can

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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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