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Join trailblazers Mary Oquendo and Chris Bear Anthony as they discuss everything mobile and house call pet grooming.
6 NOV 2024 · Welcome to Episode 283 of the Traveling Groomers Podcast, where hosts Chris Bear Anthony and Mary Oquendo embark on a delightfully light-hearted exploration of the grooming world and beyond! Join us as we dive into amusing debates over trivial grooming habits, tackle the tech-savvy challenges of navigation with a nod to nostalgic MapQuest directions, and share humorous anecdotes about everything from TSA PreCheck to childhood playgrounds. We'll discuss the relatable "don't wannas" that signal the need for self-care, offering insights into finding balance amid busy schedules and trade show travels. Tune in for engaging stories, practical tips on health insurance planning, and reflections on societal shifts in mental health awareness. Whether it's tales of brush-offs on biometric data, unexpected travel quirks, or the nostalgic thrill of bygone playgrounds, there's something for everyone in this episode. So sit back, relax, and enjoy our journey through the amusing and insightful world of mobile and house call grooming!
30 OCT 2024 · Welcome to the Traveling Groomers Podcast, where mastering the art of grooming takes center stage. Join us as we dive into Scissors, Service Dogs, and Trophy Tales With Kayla Croteau. Today, we're exploring the journey from imposter syndrome to triumph, as Kayla shares her inspiring transformation in the competitive grooming world. Discover the secret to the right grooming tools and the essential care tips to keep them at peak performance. Plus, unlock the curious challenges of traveling with your furry companions internationally. Get ready to uncover industry insights and celebrate accomplishments, all while embracing creativity and community at the heart of grooming artistry. Tune in now!
23 OCT 2024 · Welcome to the Traveling Groomers Podcast, where Chris and Mary uncover the art of collaboration in the competitive grooming world. In From Obstacles To Opportunities, we dive into teamwork, personal anecdotes, and the magic of reaching the top together. Laugh with us over ringtone miscommunications and Chris's elaborate diaper cake side venture. Gain valuable tips on integrating creativity into your grooming business. Join us as we explore stress management, travel tales, and the pet grooming industry's latest trends. This is your journey to better business and community spirit.
16 OCT 2024 · Hey everyone, welcome back! Today, the Traveling Groomers hosted an insightful session with River Lee on retirement planning for small business owners and employees. We dove into the importance of knowing your IRAs—Traditional versus Roth—and why consistent, small contributions can benefit your future. River shared her tips on leveraging business structures like SEP IRAs for significant savings and maximizing tax advantages. We also touched on practical financial strategies, from reducing debt to considering micro-investing apps. Remember, it's about planning ahead and making smart choices today for a secure, enjoyable retirement. Stay tuned for more tips and keep thriving!
2 OCT 2024 · We're thrilled to announce that Episode 279 (originally episode 132) of the Traveling Groomers Podcast, "Winter is Coming," is now available! Join hosts Chris Anthony and Mary Oquendo as they dive into the preparations for the busy fall and winter holiday season in mobile and house call grooming. With insightful discussions, personal anecdotes, and expert advice, this episode is a must-listen for all pet groomers aiming to balance their work-life during the hectic holiday season.
25 SEP 2024 · Our latest episode of the Traveling Groomers Podcast is out now, and it's all about navigating the world of special needs clients in mobile grooming. Whether you’re a seasoned groomer or new to the biz, this episode is packed with insights and useful tips. 🎙️ In this episode, hosts Mary Oquendo and Chris Anthony delve into the unique challenges and rewards of working with special needs clients. Here are three key takeaways: 1.Setting Boundaries and Respect: Mary shares the importance of setting boundaries in your grooming space. Respect is a two-way street, and clients should follow the groomer's instructions to ensure a safe and effective grooming session. 2.Supporting Special Needs Clients: From senior clients to busy parents, mobile grooming is a lifeline for those with limited mobility or tight schedules. As a groomer, identifying and catering to these special needs can significantly impact your business and build lasting relationships. 3. Emotional & Energy Management: Chris emphasizes how emotionally taxing it can be to support clients with special needs while grooming. It's crucial for groomers to maintain self-care practices to prevent burnout and continue providing the best service possible. Don't miss out on the heartfelt stories, practical advice, and a bit of humor sprinkled throughout the episode! Tune in for a discussion that’s as engaging as it is informative.
18 SEP 2024 · Hey everyone, We just wrapped up an episode of the Traveling Groomers Podcast, and we covered a lot! From real talk about the highs and lows in the grooming industry, to an eye-opening hotel experience you wouldn’t believe. We also dove into the importance of proper documentation in grooming to avoid lawsuits, and even explored some hot legislative topics affecting our pets. Plus, we talked about upcoming events and the significance of civic engagement. If you're passionate about grooming or just love a good story, you won’t want to miss this. Catch it on your favorite podcast platform!
11 SEP 2024 · Welcome to episode #276 of the Traveling Groomers Podcast! Today, hosts Mary Oquendo and Chris Anthony are joined by guest Kate Klasen for a lively and informative discussion. The episode covers a wide range of topics, from Tiny Tim's availability to emergency disaster planning, product promotions, and personal experiences with snakes in Arizona. Kate shares insightful details about Bishop's Mission, a non-profit organization close to her heart, while the hosts also delve into the necessity of preparedness for emergencies and the unique challenges of running a non-profit. Get ready for a dynamic conversation as they explore everything from pet first aid kits to Arizona's extreme heat and much more. So, grab your grooming tools and join us for a compelling and entertaining episode!
4 SEP 2024 · Welcome back to the Traveling Groomers Podcast with your hosts Mary Oquendo and Chris Anthony! In today's episode, get ready for some hilarious and relatable anecdotes, as well as Chris naming Mary a Chaos Goblin. We dive into the logistics and considerations of bringing a mobile grooming van to a trade show, weighing the pros and cons. Plus, we'll discuss the importance of attending trade shows for groomers and the value of staying up to date with industry innovations. Get ready for some laughter and insights as we also chat about personal experiences, pet mishaps during road trips, and even share some gardening antics. Tune in for a fun and informative episode!
28 AUG 2024 · Welcome to the Traveling Groomers Podcast! In today's episode, we delved into the world of trade shows, online struggles, and our experiences with grooming products. From pre-selling innovative styptic powder for pets to the challenges of setting up grooming associations, we covered it all. We also shared heartfelt stories about our beloved pets, discussed the importance of setting boundaries, and emphasized the significance of kindness online. Stay tuned for more invaluable insights and engaging discussions. Join us as we continue to navigate the fascinating world of grooming.
Join trailblazers Mary Oquendo and Chris Bear Anthony as they discuss everything mobile and house call pet grooming.
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| Author | Mary Oquendo |
| Organization | Mary Oquendo |
| Categories | Education |
| Website | www.spiriteddog.com |
| mary@pawsitivelypretty.com |
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