Feel like you’re earning your MBA in pet business– without the student debt and all-nighters
You just found the most perfectly curated curriculum, teachers with real pet industry experience, and inspiring high-achieving peers!
→ Turn theory into profit with our focus on education, implementation, and measurable results in your pet business with trainings by Candace D’Agnolo and pet industry niche-specific guest experts.
→ Build unbreakable bonds with over 300 pet business owners from the US, Canada, and Europe, and surround yourself with ambitious people who understand what you go through every day.
→ Enjoy 12+ months of replay access, monthly marketing planners, and Canva templates to do your “homework” on your own schedule.
Graduate from worrisome, sleepless nights to clarity, confidence, and profitability
The lonely road of “figuring it out” in your pet business ends here
Pet Boss, we see you.
We see the weight of responsibility on your shoulders. We know the thoughts keeping you up at night, like– “Am I even going to make payroll this month?”
We understand the frustration of watching big-box competitors sweep in with their massive marketing budgets while you’re scraping money together to run a local ad.
We know that pit in your stomach when you look at your numbers, unsure if you’re even reading them right. And not only that… why do they seem too low and not budging when you’re working SO hard?
We see the overwhelm that comes with the revolving door of employees. You’re trying to build and manage a reliable team when you feel like you can barely keep your own head above water.
And the imposter syndrome… it creeps in every time you try to market yourself, making you question if you’re cut out for this.
First and foremost, please know… you are not alone!
Every single pet business owner we have worked with has stood where you are standing now. Even Candace, the CEO and founder of Pet Boss Nation, has stood where you are now.
You’re piecing together advice from well-meaning friends who don’t truly understand what you’re going through, random blog posts, generic business books… just applying one-size-fits-all strategies to an industry that is anything but standard. You didn’t pour your heart and soul into your pet business to feel like you’re barely scraping by. You deserve MORE.
Now, imagine this instead…
→ Managing your cash flow confidently, knowing exactly where every dollar is going and coming from.
→ Building your loyal, skilled dream team that shares your passion and vision and who you can actually rely on when you step away. (A day off? What’s that?!)
→ Creating (and executing!) marketing strategies that make big competitors look twice at you. (You’ve got them shaking in their boots!)
→ Fostering a tight-knit community around your pet business that naturally has your customers raving about you (hello, free word-of-mouth marketing!)
→ Not dreading looking at your numbers because now all you see is growth, stability, and a bright future for your pet business.
This list above? No, it isn’t a pipe dream, Pet Boss.
This is the reality for pet business owners who seek out the right guidance, the proper education, and a high-achieving peer community to back them.
👋 Goodbye forever to the generic advice and quick fixes.
You need a comprehensive, proven education designed specifically for the pet industry.
You need experienced teachers and mentors who have walked this path and understand your unique challenges.
You need to surround yourself with an uplifting community who knows what your day-to-day feels like and can cheer you on through every tedious step of the journey. You need Pet Boss Nation University™!
Wondering who might sit next to you in class?
Our “Student Body” is made up of pet industry award winners, local success stories and niche all-stars. When you attend classes or engage in our community, your brain power is instantly supercharged by the power of proximity.
Being in the right room, with the right people, can change your life.
“Owner of grooming salon, The Paw Shop in Orlando, FL and the founder of the Black Pet Business Network, Lashonda is blazing a trail for POC with new opportunities, support and a community in the pet industry. Herinsights and innovative ideas have ignited many initiatives to empower POC pet pros and more!”
-Lashonda Geffrard, Black Pet Business Network
Each year our favorite B2B pet industry trade magazine, Pets+, hosts a contest to celebrate unique + successful brick and mortar pet businesses. Since 2017, at least 23 of the winners have been part of Pet Boss Nation’s programs like the Pet Boss Club®, Pet Boss University™, Pet Boss Mastermind™ or 1:1’s with Candace D’Agnolo. There’s power in proximity! Surround yourself with extraordinary small business owners.
-Pets+ America’s Coolest Winners & Honorable Mentions
“Corina is a college biology instructor and won the 2020 Barkleigh Honors for Contribution to the Industry for her work in educating groomers during the pandemic. In 2021, she won ABC’s Pooch Perfect, a creative dog grooming competition show. She also manages the Barkleigh Pet Pro Cruise and loves to travel… all while running the Laundromutt! Connect with Corina in Pet Boss Nation University™!
-Corina Stammworthy. Laundromutt
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The Pet Boss Library
Master the fundamentals of running a successful pet business with our in-depth, industry-specific recorded classes. Whether it’s part of our Core Curriculum replays or a replay of a juicy Elective Class, there’s training for EVERY stage and niche! Access the library 24/7.
Extended Replay Access
Access our full library of templates, including Google Doc Guides and Google Sheet swipe files. Download our numerous marketing planners, swipe our Canva designs for social media, signage and other needs. All our resources streamline your business operations making you more efficient and profitable!
Advanced Resources
Master the fundamentals of running a successful pet business with our in-depth, industry-specific recorded classes. Whether it’s part of our Core Curriculum replays or a replay of a juicy Elective Class, there’s training for EVERY stage and niche! Access the library 24/7.
What’s Inside the PBU Library?
Here’s a sample of our popular content.
Money Management
- Pricing Formulas for Retail, Services and Manufacturers.
- Cash Flow Management + What to do in Cash Flow Crunches
- Negotiating with Vendors
Mindset & Leadership
- Recruiting, Hiring, Interviewing and Leadership Tips
- Interview Questions
- Raising Prices & How to Communicate It
Marketing
- Create Marketing Plans
- Email Marketing, Instagram & Facebook
- Getting & Handling Reviews
- Websites & SEO
- Social Audits & Ads Masterclass
Canva Templates
- Monthly Social Media Graphics
- Niche Specific Graphics
- Loyalty & Referral Cards
- Coupons & Gift Certificates
- Game Templates for Customers & Teams
Spreadsheets & Checklist
- Budgets + Expense Trackers
- Sales Goal & KPI Trackers
- Checklists for SOP’s and more
- Resource Guides Per Niche
- Outlines for team meetings
- Job Descriptions
- Conduct Counseling Records
- Contracts
- Employee Pledges
- Core Values
Institution Disclaimer. Pet Boss Nation University is not an accredited university, college, or formal school but rather a comprehensive business mentor program using a collegiate branding theme to improve engagement and foster community within the program. No formal degree or certification is awarded upon completion.
Earnings Disclaimer. RESULTS ARE NOT GUARANTEED. Any statement made on the website or in the program regarding income or earnings are provided as examples only, and do not guarantee you future earnings or income. Please note that the stated results are not typical and there is no guarantee that you will achieve the same or similar results. As with any endeavor, results may vary, and depend on a wide variety of factors including, but not limited to, your skill, knowledge, ability, dedication, business savvy, network, and financial situation. The use of any products or services offered through PET BOSS NATION should be based on your own due diligence. By joining us, you agree that we at PET BOSS NATION (including sponsors, promoters, advertisers or affiliates), are not responsible for the success or failures you experience in your personal or business life.