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Making Pet Services a Sustainable Livelihood

July 20, 2012 by Paul Edwards 2 Comments

Pets bring much joy into the lives of millions upon millions of people—young, old, families, singles—they’re just plain therapeutic! No matter where you live there are pets in your community. Over 72 million homes have pets, according to the American Pet Product Manufacturers Association National Pet Owner’s 2011-2012 survey.  In 2012 Americans are spending an estimated $53 billion, four billion of which is for pet services, such as grooming, dog walking, and other services described in this article, providing opportunity for part and full-time income. Where dog and cats are not permitted in rented homes or condos, you can find fish and birds and reptiles. Every human environment can make way for a number of types of pets.

There are more than a dozen different ways that you can serve the pet-owning community. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Sustainable Home Businesses Tagged With: animal entertainment, animal massage, animal training, dog cleanup, dog walking, mobile services, pet grooming, pet moving services, pet products, pet services, pet sitting, pet taxi, pet therapy, pet training, post-surgery pet care, sustainable livelihood

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Paul with his wife, Sarah Edwards, are award-winning authors of 17 books with over 2,000,000 books in print.

Paul provides local marketing consulting through the Small Business Development Center. He is co-founder of a new website: DigitalDocumentPros.com.

Prior to becoming an author, I practiced law, served as CEO of a non-profit, and operated a public affairs consulting practice. [Read more...]

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