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Starting and running a pets and dog walking is simple but only doing it right could make it becomes successful. As with other business operations, there some factors that need to get adhered and this include observing legal obligations and promotional strategies that could flourish the company. Pet lovers or the passion for pets like dogs and desiring a flexible environment are a significant reason to make the career excel. Even before putting the formal business steps into action, broad knowledge and experience of domestic animals are essential. For individuals who are charmed with furred or feathered pets, this is an opportunity and a good profession. Pet sitting work involve charging the animals, feed them, clean or administer medication. Dog walking consists in taking the pooches out once or several rounds in a day in individual or as a small group. In United State cities like California, walking dog alone is quite a booming business.
Keywords: Pets, dogs, business, customers, charges.
New Business-Pet sitting and dog walking business
Paws on Pavement is a business selling services of sitting or walking pets like dogs at convenient and affordable options which fits clients’ schedules. Dogs, for instance, are the most common pet owned by families and individuals and one in every three households own such pets in San Diego city of California (Urbanik, Julie, & Mary Morgan 292). Due to such a fact, the habit presents an idea of availing household services like daycare, grooming, running, training and walking.

The prices of these services are charged according to the number of visits or service hours per day. In each dog, the business charges from $15 to $20 in every 15-minute walk and from $20 to $35-minute walk. For two walks in a day, the client is required to pay $30 and $50 although there is a slight discount to the repeat clients. Grooming and feeding charges are separate and depend with pet size, where $30 and $80 may be charged on average for nail clipping, flea treatments, and teeth cleaning.
Paws on Pavement business is located in San Diego city, and walk pets around areas such as the University Heights and Bankers Hills. The target market involves households, families or individuals with pets. The experienced pet care professional makes sure that their home animals are well taken care of while they are on the go, and services are designed for friendly budgets (Urbanik, Julie, & Mary Morgan 292). The method of the business advertisement includes listing services through telephone books, website pages, using newspaper and magazine. Also, the company provides business cards to potential clients, whom it applies to reach other prospective customers through recommendations. Another way to reach out the customer is to attend community services or social editions which focus on animals and run advertisement targeting readers.Work Cited
Urbanik, Julie, & Mary Morgan. “A tale of tails: The place of dog parks in the urban imaginary.” Geoforum 44 (2013): 292-302.