http://happydogconnections.com You and Your Dog Beyond Training Thu, 21 Mar 2013 04:22:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 You and Your Dog Beyond Training no http://happydogconnections.com/pet-sitting/ http://happydogconnections.com/pet-sitting/#comments Tue, 19 Oct 2010 21:54:39 +0000 dogconnections http://happydogconnections.com/?p=4745 http://happydogconnections.com/pet-sitting/feed/ 0 Worried about your dog alone at home? Going on a trip and cannot take your dog? Find out how a pet sitting service can help. In this interview with Danielle Chonody we will go over the steps to find a professional pet sitter company, screening and the services you can expect. Click on the link to play the audio D.Chonody Who is Danielle? Danielle Chonody is the owner and operator of Protecting Max — Your Pet Sitting Partners in the Mid-Cities of Dallas Fort Worth. Danielle has over 7 years experience running her own in home pet sitting business. She ran her pet sitting business for several years as a solo pet sitter before successfully expanding her business by hiring contract pet sitters and virtual assistants. Danielle is also a licensed Pet Tech Pet Saver first aid instructor.   In 2007 Danielle created the blog Working with Pets. For over 2 years Danielle has used her blog to share best practice, marketing, business management, staffing, and customer service tips to help other pet sitters to grow and succeed in their pet sitting businesses. Danielle is also an influential social networker and is known for promoting the sharing of ideas and pet sitting best practices by actively networking with other pet sitters online. Danielle is the co-founder of the Association of Pet Sitting Excellence, an organization that promotes and recognizes excellence in the pet sitting industry by connecting pet sitting business owners, and providing the knowledge, resources, and business building tools that pet sitters need to start and grow a successful and profitable business. Danielle also offers one-on-one coaching programs designed for pet sitters on the topics of marketing, operational systems, and staff hiring and management. Worried about your dog alone at home? Going on a trip and cannot take your dog? Find out how a pet sitting service can help. In this interview with Danielle Chonody we will go over the steps to find a professional pet sitter company, screening and [...]