Wear Wag Repeat Podcast
Summary: Meet cool, creative women entrepreneurs in the pet industry. Tori Mistick, the dog mom behind award winning blog Wear Wag Repeat, is talking to dog moms across North America who are inspired by the joy, fun and pure love that their dogs bring to their lives. These women have named their companies after their pups, created products to help them, and even raised money to help other pets in need. If working alongside your dog is your dream, then you will love this podcast!
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On this episode, I got to talk to a major dog lover! I thought everyone might like to hear from someone who’s a little different than my regular guests. This dog mom is making a big impact in the lives of dogs through her work in the veterinary field, as a groomer, dog sitter and now a trainer! You don’t always need a fancy degree or decades of experience, you can pursue your dreams just like today’s guest is!
On this episode, I’m talking to a pet photographer who’s turned her expertise in that industry into an educational empire! I hope she doesn’t mind me referring to it that way, but when you build up a Facebook group to 8,000 members, I think you’re at empire status! We discuss photography tips, productivity apps, business advice and of course we talked about her rescue dog. If you’d like to improve your pet photography (either for business or as a hobby) then this episode will be super helpful!
On this episode, I’m talking to a solopreneur who started a clothing line inspired by her love of dogs about 3 years ago. She’s single handedly grown it into a major brand with 50,000 instagram followers and over 2,000 brand ambassadors. The most inspiring part is that everything she does is cause based - a percentage of every sale goes to rescuing homeless dogs. The rest of the shownotes are at wearwagrepeat.com/podcast.
On this episode you’ll learn how an e-commerce pet store also serves as an online community of dog lovers and supports rescues across the country with every purchase. Learn how this mother daughter entrepreneur team finds vendors for their store and connects with experts to guide their customers. In turn, they’ve become experts themselves and they use that as their main social media content strategy. The rest of the shownotes are at wearwagrepeat.com/podcast.
On this episode, I share the 7 tools and tricks I use to run my pet business on autopilot. Keeping my shop, blog and podcast running can get really crazy! But since I use a lot of automation, I’m able to have more time time to play with my dogs! I’m so excited to share these with you because I’ve been getting so many Instagram DMs from family and friends! Listen in! The rest of the shownotes are at wearwagrepeat.com/podcast.
On this episode, we’re talking a lot about pet wellness and nutrition. Do you include probiotics and phyto plankton in your dog’s diet? Listen to find out why you should! All this advice and much more is coming from Amanda who owns a natural pet food store and offers holistic pet wellness consultations. We also talk about why it’s so important to stay authentic in the pet business. Let’s dive in! The rest of the shownotes are at wearwagrepeat.com/podcast.
Welcome to Wear Wag Repeat Podcast Episode 33: Jen Fox of Bumble Bee Pet Company saw an opportunity to apply her sewing and design problem solving skills to the pet industry. Her brand new start up is focused on creating products based around making the dog walk a better experience. If you’re a maker or just curious about design, you’ll love this interview! The rest of the shownotes are at wearwagrepeat.com/podcast.
In this episode, you'll hear from Erin Mastopietro, the founder of Dope Dog, a hemp product line that helps dogs who struggle with anxiety, joint pain, and even epilepsy! There are a lot of misconceptions when it comes to giving your dogs cannabis products. Find out the answer to the most common concern about your dog getting high and hear Erin’s best business advice! Shownotes are at wearwagrepeat.com/podcast.
In this episode, Christie Horvath who founded Wagmo, a pet wellness business and Trina Pappadia who helps run the company, speak about the importance of regular vet visits. We cover a lot of topics from managing my sweet Bert’s epilepsy to cool underground marketing strategies. If you don’t have pet insurance, this is a must listen! Shownotes are at wearwagrepeat.com/podcast.
In this solo episode Tori Mistick updates listeners on the progress of her online shop for stylish dog moms that launched on August 1, 2018. She's evaluating what sold and what didn't, exploring print on demand with local artists and looking into press and advertising opportunities. Plus, Tori finally got Instagram to integrate with her Shopify account after troubleshooting for 2 months! Visit the Wear Wag Repeat shop at shop.wearwagrepeat.com. Show notes are at wearwagrepeat.com/podcast
Kim Dow Knows How to Brand Pet Businesses
Victoria Schade is a dog trainer, author and entrepreneur who chatted with me about her new novel, Life on the Leash. It's a romantic comedy about a dog mom who finds herself translating her dog training skills to her love life. This book also serves as an opportunity to educate and improve the image of Pit Bulls. We cover a ton of interesting topics in this interview including marketing ideas and behind the scenes secrets of The Puppy Bowl! show notes: https://wearwagrepeat.com/podcast-episode-29/
Sheri Soltes of Service Dogs, Inc. runs a Texas based non-profit that trains rescue dogs to become service animals for people with disabilities. September is National Service Dog Month, a time designated to raising awareness and showing appreciation for the extraordinary work service animals do every day for the people in their care. Share this episode to help honor these amazing dogs and people!
Maitri Mody of Honey I Dressed the Pug and Ari & M is using her experience in the fashion industry to create a brand for stylish dog moms. Her Instagram motto is Twinning is Winning - and that concept has helped her create a dedicated fan base to support the launch of her own line of dog accessories. Listen for advice on starting your own brand and becoming a social media influencer. Show notes: https://wearwagrepeat.com/episode-27
Liz Rubinstein of GingerLead had trouble helping her golden retriever get around post-surgery. Instead of putting up with less than impressive solutions, she invented a new tool to help dogs and their owners get around safely and comfortably. Hear her story and learn about the Morris Animal Foundation Golden Retriever Lifetime Study that her current dog Jake is a part of. Show Notes: https://wearwagrepeat.com/podcast-episode-26/
