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How I Went from Working Seven Days a Week to Working Three Days a Week in My Pet Business – And Made More Money

I wrote an article for Thrive Global, Arianna Huffington’s online magazine, and I wanted to share it with those of you pet sitters, dog walkers, dog trainers, dog daycare owners and pet groomers who want to work less and earn more.

Many times a week (and sometimes many times a day!) pet business owners ask me how exactly I worked less and made more in my pet business.

Though one article can’t detail every single action I took to go from working 7 days a week to working 3 days a week, this article will at least give you some of the steps I took to work less and earn more:

In 1995, I started the business of my dreams with lots of passion but no business experience of any kind. That first year I had lots of time but almost no money.

A few years in, I had plenty of clients but hardly any time.

Friends and family often complimented me on my business success, but I didn’t feel successful. To me, success was having both time and money.

I was working 12-14 hour days seven days a week and still not making much compared to when I worked full-time as an employee.  CLICK TO READ ARTICLE…

Pet Business Books + Audiobooks

Optimize, elevate and gain more clients and profit with these information-packed books and audiobooks.

30 Days to Start and Grow Your Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Business Book
The Hiring Handbook For Pet Sitters and Dog Walkers
Six-Figure Pet Sitting
Six Figure Pet Business
Prosperous Pet Business Book
How To Recover From Pet Business Burnout

You’ll find the paperback books on Amazon and other book sellers.

30 Days To Start & Grow Your Pet Sitting & Dog Walking Business

The Ultimate Goal Setting and Visioning Toolkit

This FREE goal-setting workbook, developed by Kristin Morrison for the pet business owners she coaches, will assist you in gaining clarity about what worked and what didn’t in your business and your life last year.

It will also help you create crystal-clear goals for the next 12 months! You can complete this workbook at any time (not only at beginning of the year). This workbook will give you a teeny tiny taste of what will be in store for you when you experience Coach Kristin’s rockin’ Best Year Yet Coaching. Enjoy!

Click to download free pdf goal setting worksheet: