Posts Tagged ‘Pet Store’

Pet Rodents : How to Potty Train a Hamster


Potty training a hamster is done by using a special potty litter in a box, placing it in the corner of the cage and moving it wherever the hamster prefers to eliminate. Get a hamster to use a litter box with tips from the manager of a pet store in this free video on pet care. Expert: Ashlee Bio: Ashlee is the manager at Pet Planet in Riverton, Utah. Filmmaker: Michael Burton

Pet Rodents : How to Train Pet Rats


Training pet rats is easily done by handling them often, finding out what their favorite treat is, rewarding good behavior and even putting a litter box in their cages. Train a pet rat to come when called or use a littler box with tips from the manager of a pet store in this free video on pet care. Expert: Ashlee Bio: Ashlee is the manager at Pet Planet in Riverton, Utah. Filmmaker: Michael Burton

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How to Care for Box Turtles : Box Turtle Sizes


Box turtles sizes can vary but in general stay around 4 to 10 inches across. Learn more about the size of box turtles in this free pet care video. Expert: Nichole Bragg Bio: Nichole Bragg is the reptile expert from The Pet Kingdom in Cottonwood, AZ. She has many years experience at the pet store and with her many reptiles at home. Filmmaker: Chuck Tyler

Pet Birds : How to Buy a Parakeet


Buying a parakeet involves visiting a local pet store or bird breeder, deciding whether the desired bird should be primarily attractive or primarily friendly and choosing an active bird who looks healthy. Choose a parakeet, and keep the wings clipped for its own safety, with information from a pet hobbyist in this free video on pet care. Expert: Cordell Jacques Bio: Cordell Jacques has worked in the pet industry for more than 10 years, currently working at Huron Pet Supply in Ann Arbor, Mich. Filmmaker: Travis Waack

Start a Home Based Pet Business

A pet business opportunity may be for you if you like animals and are looking to own your own business. People everywhere have pets and there are so many aspects for business opportunities available that you can easily choose something you’re comfortable with.

Pets are universal. Odds are, you have one or maybe more pets in your own home. For most people, their pets are a part of their family and are treated accordingly. Pet stores, boutiques, groomers, sitters, bakeries and specialty shops are booming businesses in this day and age. Many of these pet business opportunities could easily translate into a home based or small business for the willing entrepreneur.

Pet sitting for example, is a pet business opportunity that can be done as a home based business. Many people who live in both rural and city environments look every year for someone to care for pets when they are away on vacation or business trips. People who live in apartment complexes look for someone to walk their dog everyday.

Pet sitting can be started with a low investment. Getting your name and business known will be a large part of your expenses. Advertising in local publications is a good way to start and never under estimate the power of the web. More and more often people are turning to the Internet for local products and services. In some locations, you will have to be bonded, and it is a good idea to provide solid references and prior experience to your potential clients.

On a larger scale, pet stores are cropping up everywhere you look. Although you will have a much larger overhead with a pet business opportunity of this kind, you may find the benefits more rewarding. Having a stable location and a potentially bigger advertising budget will aid in the attraction of customers.

There are also many animal business opportunities that can be done online. Owning a virtual pet supply store for example, will cut back on your overhead if you are interested in opening a pet store without having to rent or buy a facility. Also, on the web, you can provide information regarding the different pets and different pet care that is required. This is a good way to enlist the trust of your clients.

An unusual pet business opportunity that has become quite common is the animal boutique. People all over the world have dressed up their pooches and kitties in outfits ranging from prom dresses to biker vests. Don’t forget the reptiles and rodents that sport fancy collars and harnesses. This would be a specialized example of a pet store that can be done in the general public or online as well!

Another prime example of a pet business opportunity that would translate easily from the public to the web would be the animal bakery. The public spends thousands of dollars every year on special treats and cookies for their beloved pets of all breeds. This would be a fun and satisfying endeavor for the chef or nutritionist too!

Pet grooming is another alternative pet business opportunity that is widely popular today. Depending on what type of establishment you plan to start will depend on the educational investment you need to make. If you just want to bathe animals, you will not need much education on the different breeds. However, if you are looking to provide a more comprehensive business to a wide variety of breeds, you will need more information and possibly some professional training.

Of course with any business, be it home based or out in the general public, you will need to research your legal requirements, such as taxes and licenses. Most cities and counties will have restrictions and applicable laws pertaining to pet businesses, so do your homework.

If you are looking for a career change and already have pet experience, then the market is primed for you to enter into a pet business opportunity of your own. Even the novice pet owner can walk a dog. Animals are a permanent part of our culture and existence. There will always be a need for those with pet experience – even if that experience does not include buying sunglasses for your iguana!

Pet Fish Care : What Is the Easiest Fish to Take Care Of?


Some of the easiest fish to take care of are the damsel fish and the clown fish. Learn more about the easiest fish to take care of with tips from the owner of a fish pet store in this free video on pet care. Expert: Ryan Wells Contact: www.reefrunners.net Bio: Ryan Wells is the owner of Reef Runners in Lindon, Utah. He has many years of experience working with sea animal life. Filmmaker: Michael Burton

Tips to Keep your Dog Food Fresh

Some dogs are traditionally not very finicky when it comes to eating. However you might find your dog appalled by food that has been sitting around for a few days. It might be that the meal has shown symptoms of being stale or damp from laying around. The appetizing treats that made Pooches’ drool start dripping when you brought it home from the pet store can lose its flavor and taste while its have gotten dry and wet. This is especially true if your house is damp or if you always give the pet old food that’s been kept in the refrigerator for more than a few days.

Here are tips to keep your dog’s food fresh and appetizing:

Keeping your dog’s dry food hidden from direct sunshine should help keep it fresh and prevent the oils inside from getting hot & becoming rancid.

If you’ve just bought a bulk quantity of your dog’s preferred dry food to save a couple dollars, put a bunch on the food in a Tupperware container and stick it in your freezer, or throw the whole amount of dry pet food in your freezer if there’s extra space. When it’s time to feed it to your dog, take the food out of the freezer a few hours ahead of time so it will be able to thaw. Place the unused portion in a sealed bag to keep it appealing.

On the condition that you open a container of dog food & come to find it filled with insects, chances are that the food went bad due to the fact that it sat around too long. The insect larvae were so little that they got through the food processing equipment and ultimately hatched in the food. You could easily see the expiration date on containers of dry food, so analyze the dates before adding it to your shopping cart. If the food was still fresh when you bought it, make sure you give it to your pet before it does. Handy items, like the Scoop N Seal, help keep bigger bags sealed tightly when the bag reduces. Scoop N Seal is around at most pet supply stores.

Seal your dog’s dry food bags using a clip. Bag clips can be found in various sizes for different-sized bags. If you use a home office, possibly you have some binder clips that will work just as well. Like bag clips, binder clips can be found in several sizes.

A final tidbit regarding dog food – to help your dog posture and breathing, use a raised dog feeder.

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Pet Rodents : How to Train a Gerbil


Training pet gerbils is done by handling them frequently to get them used to human contact, using their favorite treat to reward desired behavior and using lots of toys and accessories to keep them entertained. Train a gerbil to do tricks or just to be sociable with tips from the manager of a pet store in this free video on pet care. Expert: Ashlee Bio: Ashlee is the manager at Pet Planet in Riverton, Utah. Filmmaker: Michael Burton