by Julie Swan | Apr 7, 2023 | Business Management
Jump to Show Notes When I was in my first year of breeding and lost eight puppies to giardia, I questioned if I should quit breeding, if I was worthy of being a dog breeder. It’s natural to go through the thoughts of quitting, to reflect and ask yourself if this is...
by Julie Swan | Mar 23, 2023 | Business Management, People Management
Jump to Show Notes As the puppy market is normalizing, you have to ask yourself, how am I going to grow, or at least sustain, in this changing market? The answer is customer service. This year customer service is going to be the most important thing you can you can do...
by Julie Swan | Mar 16, 2023 | Dog & Puppy Management, Facilities Management, People Management
Jump to Show Notes Recently I had one of the scariest days of my life. Bill called me and said he was driving himself to the Emergency Department because he had no idea what was happening, but he didn’t feel right, and was in a lot of pain. Now, if you ever met Bill,...
by Julie Swan | Jan 9, 2023 | Dog & Puppy Management
Jump to Show Notes I get this question asked a LOT…everyone wants to use guardian homes because it seems like a great way to grow your program without having all the extra work that comes with managing more dogs, it also seems like it would give the breeding dog a...
by Julie Swan | Dec 2, 2022 | Dog & Puppy Management, People Management
Jump to Show Notes We are so lucky to have Matt Beisner on today, from The Zen Dog & the show Dog: Impossible. We discuss a lot of topics where trainers and breeders collide, discussing the market, what people want and where the dog fits in. We discuss genetic...
