Women PetPreneurs

Women PetPreneurs


Latest Episodes

Mary Oquendo
August 25, 2019

Tables got turned and Mary got interviewed!

Laura Jayne Taylor
August 18, 2019

From coast to coast it’s the mobile groomer you love the most ! It’s Laura Jayne Massaro! Nearly 2 decades of experience, from bather brusher in the 90s with high hopes of someday owning her own mobile grooming business. Since 2015 Hair Of The...

Carol Visser
August 11, 2019

Carol Visser has been involved in the pet industry since 1982 in various capacities, including grooming in and owning a busy suburban shop, training dogs, working as a product expert for PetEdge, teaching at a grooming school, and giving seminars at...

Christine Wright
August 04, 2019

Christine’s first ‘real’ job at 15 was as a carer and bather at a dog resort and day care. At 16, she met Mary, working as her bather for about a year and learning along the way. Learning from Mary and other talented and experienced groomers,...

Kellie Halterman
July 28, 2019

Kellie Halteman grew up in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Her youth was spent showing Quarter Horses and helping in the family business of harnessing races. I was also highly involved in FFA. She started grooming in 2012 at Petsmart and worked there for...

Anne Francis
July 21, 2019

Anne has been a professional pet stylist for over 20 years, joining the team at The Village Groomer & Pet Supply in Walpole, Mass in 1995. The Village Groomer received Best Independent Retail Grooming Salon twice by the Cardinal Crystal Achievement...

Lisa Leady
July 14, 2019

Lisa Leady NCMG is a 3rd generation groomer with over 40 years experience. She grew up on the floor of a grooming room, and began learning at a young age.. she attended her first grooming show in 1998 and noticed her work looked nothing like what was...

Chrissy Neumyer Smith
July 06, 2019

Chrissy started working with dogs as a kennel attendant in 1986 as part of her Animal Science program at an Agricultural High School and fell in love with grooming and training. Chrissy is a Certified Professional Groomer through International...

Dr. Sacheen Mobley.
July 03, 2019

Dr. Sacheen Mobley is the Creatrix-in-Chief of Living and Loving Your Best, LLC. Dr. Sacheen writes, speaks, teaches and coaches on the topics of finding your purpose,communication, and life after divorce. She has written several webinars and e-books...

Dara Forleo
June 23, 2019

Dara got her start in 1999 when she attended the Nash Academy in Lexington, Kentucky. She then went on to earn her BA for Business Management from Ottawa University. ​ Sh owned Dara’s Paw Spaw and now runs The Whole Pet Grooming Academy, which is a...