The Pet Business Hiring Podcast
Claim This Podcastby Doug Keeling
Podcast Overview
<p>Everything you need to know to navigate hiring and go from a solo pet professional to a team leader!</p><p></p><p>Hosted by Doug Keeling (Doug the Dog Guy), The Pet Business Hiring Podcast will interview pet business owners so we can all learn from their experiences.</p><p></p><p>Apply to be on the podcast here: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdFdMK9BW0J6bvVSxMQOMDI_jgaKSfvgh3tua_Nk75CiRE2LA/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=118060532965765542272" target="_blank">https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdFdMK9BW0J6bvVSxMQOMDI_jgaKSfvgh3tua_Nk75CiRE2LA/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=118060532965765542272</a></p><p></p><p>Enroll in the Pawsitive Hiring Course here: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://pawsitivehiringcourse.com/" target="_blank">https://pawsitivehiringcourse.com/</a></p>
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11/25/2025
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Recent Episodes
May 26, 2026
How to Price Pet Sitting & Dog Walking - Ep. 26
<p>For everything you need to go from a solo pet sitter to a team leader, Enroll in my Pawsitive Hiring Course:<a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://pawsitivehiringcourse.com/" target="_blank"><b> </b></a><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://pawsitivehiringcourse.com" target="_blank"><b>pawsitivehiringcourse.com</b></a> </p><p><br />There are a lot of factors that go into figuring out how much to charge for pet sitting and dog walking, and as you'll see in this episode, my thought process has changed a lot on this over the years.<br /><br />Watch my how to guide on pricing here:<br />How Much to Charge for Dog Walking & Pet Sitting: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/RGDZp4dflBM" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/RGDZp4dflBM</a></p><p></p><p>Check out my YouTube channel and subscribe here: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/dougthedogguy" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/dougthedogguy</a></p><p></p><p>Download my FREE guides and templates, get on my email newsletter, and schedule personalized pet business coaching at:<a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://dougthedogguy.co/" target="_blank"><b> https://dougthedogguy.co/</b></a></p><p><br />Please remember to follow the podcast and give it a 5 star rating wherever you listen! Email me if you're interested in being a guest or a sponsor, and follow along on Instagram and Facebook to stay up to date!</p><p>Follow the Pawsitive Hiring Academy:</p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/pawsitivehiring" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/pawsitivehiring</a></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/pawsitivehiringacademy/" target="_blank"><b>https://www.instagram.com/pawsitivehiringacademy/</b></a> </p><p></p><p>Follow me 👇</p><p>Instagram:<a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/dougthedogguyofficial/" target="_blank"><b> https://www.instagram.com/dougthedogguyofficial/</b></a></p><p>Facebook:<a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/DougtheDogGuy/" target="_blank"><b> https://www.facebook.com/DougtheDogGuy/</b></a></p><p></p><p>Send me an email: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:doug@badtothebonepetcare.com" target="_blank"><b>doug@badtothebonepetcare.com</b></a> </p><p></p><p>Get 50% off your first FOUR months of Time to Pet using my referral link!<a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.timetopet.com/doug" target="_blank"><b> https://www.timetopet.com/doug</b></a></p><p></p><p>Save $15 off of your Pet Sitters International membership with code DTDG15 at <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://petsit.com/" target="_blank"><b>https://petsit.com/</b></a></p><p></p><p>Join us at our 4th annual Florida Pet Services Summit in Jacksonville, FL August 13-15th 2026:<br /><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://flpetassociation.org/" target="_blank"><b>https://flpetassociation.org/</b></a></p><p></p><p>Disclaimer: Some of the above links are affiliate links in an effort to support the channel. And obviously, nothing I say should be taken as legal or financial advice.</p>
May 19, 2026
Hiring & Leadership Lessons from 30+ Years in the Pet Industry w/ Matthew Kutas - Ep. 25
<p>For everything you need to go from a solo pet sitter to a team leader, Enroll in my Pawsitive Hiring Course:<a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://pawsitivehiringcourse.com/" target="_blank"><b> </b></a><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://pawsitivehiringcourse.com" target="_blank"><b>pawsitivehiringcourse.com</b></a> </p><p><br />In this episode of the Pet Business Hiring Podcast, I sit down with Matthew Kutas to talk about his 30 years of experience hiring, leading, and building teams in the pet industry. We dive into the realities of managing people, what separates strong employees from weak hires, the biggest hiring mistakes pet business owners make, and how leadership changes as your company grows. </p><p></p><p>Whether you're a solo pet sitter preparing to make your first hire or already managing a growing pet care company, this episode is packed with practical advice and long-term perspective from someone who has seen the industry evolve over the last three decades.<br /><br />Learn More About Matthew Kutas Here:</p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://petbizpeople.ca/" target="_blank">https://petbizpeople.ca/</a> </p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61582738785338" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61582738785338</a></p><p></p><p>Check out my YouTube channel and subscribe here: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/dougthedogguy" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/dougthedogguy</a></p><p></p><p>Download my FREE guides and templates, get on my email newsletter, and schedule personalized pet business coaching at:<a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://dougthedogguy.co/" target="_blank"><b> https://dougthedogguy.co/</b></a></p><p><br />Please remember to follow the podcast and give it a 5 star rating wherever you listen! Email me if you're interested in being a guest or a sponsor, and follow along on Instagram and Facebook to stay up to date!</p><p>Follow the Pawsitive Hiring Academy:</p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/pawsitivehiring" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/pawsitivehiring</a></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/pawsitivehiringacademy/" target="_blank"><b>https://www.instagram.com/pawsitivehiringacademy/</b></a> </p><p></p><p>Follow me 👇</p><p>Instagram:<a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/dougthedogguyofficial/" target="_blank"><b> https://www.instagram.com/dougthedogguyofficial/</b></a></p><p>Facebook:<a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/DougtheDogGuy/" target="_blank"><b> https://www.facebook.com/DougtheDogGuy/</b></a></p><p></p><p>Send me an email: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:doug@badtothebonepetcare.com" target="_blank"><b>doug@badtothebonepetcare.com</b></a> </p><p></p><p>Get 50% off your first FOUR months of Time to Pet using my referral link!<a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.timetopet.com/doug" target="_blank"><b> https://www.timetopet.com/doug</b></a></p><p></p><p>Save $15 off of your Pet Sitters International membership with code DTDG15 at <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://petsit.com/" target="_blank"><b>https://petsit.com/</b></a></p><p></p><p>Join us at our 4th annual Florida Pet Services Summit in Jacksonville, FL August 13-15th 2026:<br /><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://flpetassociation.org/" target="_blank"><b>https://flpetassociation.org/</b></a></p><p></p><p>Disclaimer: Some of the above links are affiliate links in an effort to support the channel. And obviously, nothing I say should be taken as legal or financial advice.</p>
May 12, 2026
How Successful Pet Businesses Evolve Over Time w/ Carla McClellan - Ep. 24
<p>For everything you need to go from a solo pet sitter to a team leader, Enroll in my Pawsitive Hiring Course:<a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://pawsitivehiringcourse.com/" target="_blank"><b> </b></a><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://pawsitivehiringcourse.com" target="_blank"><b>pawsitivehiringcourse.com</b></a> </p><p><br />Change is inevitable in life and business, and when you embrace it you can use it to fuel successful evolutions! In this week's episode of the Pet Business Hiring Podcast, Carla McClellan from Tallahassee Lassie Pet Care talks about how she went from social work to business owner, and how her business has changed over the years. We also talk about the structure and systems she has in place to allow her business to run without her being involved with every little thing!<br /><br />Learn More About Carla McClellan Here:</p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.tallahasseelassiepetcare.com/" target="_blank">https://www.tallahasseelassiepetcare.com/</a></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/tallylassiepets" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/tallylassiepets</a></p><p></p><p>Check out my YouTube channel and subscribe here: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/dougthedogguy" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/dougthedogguy</a></p><p></p><p>Download my FREE guides and templates, get on my email newsletter, and schedule personalized pet business coaching at:<a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://dougthedogguy.co/" target="_blank"><b> https://dougthedogguy.co/</b></a></p><p><br />Please remember to follow the podcast and give it a 5 star rating wherever you listen! Email me if you're interested in being a guest or a sponsor, and follow along on Instagram and Facebook to stay up to date!</p><p>Follow the Pawsitive Hiring Academy:</p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/pawsitivehiring" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/pawsitivehiring</a> </p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/pawsitivehiringacademy/" target="_blank"><b>https://www.instagram.com/pawsitivehiringacademy/</b></a> </p><p></p><p>Follow me 👇</p><p>Instagram:<a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/dougthedogguyofficial/" target="_blank"><b> https://www.instagram.com/dougthedogguyofficial/</b></a></p><p>Facebook:<a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/DougtheDogGuy/" target="_blank"><b> https://www.facebook.com/DougtheDogGuy/</b></a></p><p></p><p>Send me an email: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:doug@badtothebonepetcare.com" target="_blank"><b>doug@badtothebonepetcare.com</b></a> </p><p></p><p>Get 50% off your first FOUR months of Time to Pet using my referral link!<a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.timetopet.com/doug" target="_blank"><b> https://www.timetopet.com/doug</b></a></p><p></p><p>Save $15 off of your Pet Sitters International membership with code DTDG15 at <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://petsit.com/" target="_blank"><b>https://petsit.com/</b></a></p><p></p><p>Want to scale your dog walking business? Learn more about DogCo and see a real a case study of a DogCo client who tripled their revenue here: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://dogcolaunch.com/casestudy" target="_blank"><b>dogcolaunch.com/casestudy</b></a> </p><p></p><p>Join us at our 4th annual Florida Pet Services Summit in Jacksonville, FL August 13-15th 2026:<br /><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://flpetassociation.org/" target="_blank"><b>https://flpetassociation.org/</b></a></p><p></p><p>Disclaimer: Some of the above links are affiliate links in an effort to support the channel. And obviously, nothing I say should be taken as legal or financial advice.</p>
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- What is The Pet Business Hiring Podcast?
<p>Everything you need to know to navigate hiring and go from a solo pet professional to a team leader!</p><p></p><p>Hosted by Doug Keeling (Doug the Dog Guy), The Pet Business Hiring Podcast will interview pet business owners so we can all learn from their experiences.</p><p></p><p>Apply to be on the podcast here: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdFdMK9BW0J6bvVSxMQOMDI_jgaKSfvgh3tua_Nk75CiRE2LA/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=118060532965765542272" target="_blank">https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdFdMK9BW0J6bvVSxMQOMDI_jgaKSfvgh3tua_Nk75CiRE2LA/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=118060532965765542272</a></p><p></p><p>Enroll in the Pawsitive Hiring Course here: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://pawsitivehiringcourse.com/" target="_blank">https://pawsitivehiringcourse.com/</a></p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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