Pet Boarding and Daycare Podcast with Dominic Hodgson

Pet Boarding and Daycare Podcast with Dominic Hodgson


Latest Episodes

Ep. 93 – The Dog Daycare Sliding Doors Moment: How Hershey Can Help You Build a Smarter, Calmer, More Profitable Pet Care Facility
November 05, 2025

What happens when you redesign your facility around how dogs actually think, feel, and learn? Could the answer to your staffing stress and client fatigue be hiding in something as simple as a scent

Ep. 92 – The Pet Resort Marketing Makeover: How to Attract Clients through Social Media Storytelling with Juls Scores and Candace Collins
October 29, 2025

Is your social media actually driving new clients to your facility or is it just collecting likes? Still relying on a single tactic like Google Ads and wondering why your marketing results have sta

Ep. 91 – The Halloween Pet Biz Promotional Playbook: Create a Spooky Sales Surge with Scalable Systems.
October 22, 2025

Want to know how to turn Halloween from a fun gimmick into a genuine profit booster? Curious whats new at this years Hershey Expoand which sessions you absolutely cant afford to miss? Or won

Ep. 90 – Rhythm, Repetition, and Results: The Formula for Consistent, Predictable Success in Your Dog Daycare
October 15, 2025

Do you ever feel like your marketing works one month - and then falls flat the next? Do you struggle work on the business when youre buried under the day-to-day of running your facility? Why

Ep. 89 – Your Dog Daycare Fourth Quarter Playbook: How to Lock in a Strong Finish to the Year and Set Yourself Up for Success in 2026!
October 08, 2025

Are you coasting toward the holidays when you should be sprinting to the finish line? Worried you might be leaving money on the table in the busiest (and most lucrative) months of the year? Or

Ep. 88 – The Pet Care Parasite Problem: Uncovering the Hidden Health Risk in Your Dog Daycare (and How to Fix It Fast!)
October 01, 2025

Still assuming your clients are getting their dogs faecal tests done at the vet? Worried about parasites spreading in your playgroups - but dont know where to start with prevention? And how co

Ep. 87 – How to Transform Your Pet Facility, and Dramatically Boost Profits with Premium Enrichment Activities
September 24, 2025

Wondering how to refresh your services, raise prices with confidence, and get clients excited to spend more? Do you want to roll out an enrichment program but worry that facility is too small, your

Ep. 86 – The Future of Pet Care: Talking Generational Shifts, Premiumization, and Pet Deflation with Hershey Expo Keynote Speaker Jason Duffy
September 17, 2025

Are rising costs and shrinking margins making it harder to run your daycare or resort? Curious how to meet the expectations of todays pet parents without getting stuck in a race to the bottom?

Ep. 85 – The $1,500 Puppy Party: How to Create Premium Dog Daycare Packages Owners Can’t Resist with Mikayla Cavaness
September 10, 2025

Do you think that events like dog birthday parties are simply small add-ons with little profit? Would you be surprised to hear that one daycare turned a simple celebration into a $1,500 event that

Ep. 84 – Lights, Camera, Profit: Can Dog Daycare Cameras Turn Transparency into Trust and Increased Revenue? 
September 03, 2025

Does having cameras in your daycare build trust with your clients - or just create headaches? Worried that live cameras will expose every spill, squabble, or messy moment in your daycare? Did yo