Women PetPreneurs

I have known Angela for longest time. She has helped me tremendously with my business, from social media to business management and is an absolute a wealth of information. She is the Geeky Girl.

Lori is Yin to Angela’s Yang. Or some people might simply call them Fric and Frac. I love Lori. She is one of the nicest people in the pet industry. A leader and pioneer in creative grooming. I am looking forward to her latest venture with Angela and Adrienne Pope.

Angela is a leader, pioneer, and educator in creative grooming. Her designs have received international recognition. Her latest venture is Furtastic Transformations. Angela, along with Lori Craig and Adrienne Pope will bring creative, as well as online workshops to you

. Delise Knight has been in the pet industry for over 40 years. Delise started her career in the pet industry by working in a pet store and showing dogs. Delise and her business partner later opened the first all in one location with veterinarian, pet store and a grooming salon. Delise owned a very successful grooming salon for many years. She saw a need for high-quality, fun and functional groomi...

So many of know Barb from the Groomers Lounge. But did you know she is an accomplished speaker and author of Grooming The Difficult Dog. This must have book was winner of the 2018 Barkleigh Honors Book Of The Year.

Chris has been in the industry since she was 15. A leader in the holistic pet grooming movement and on the board of the Association Of Holistic Pet Professionals, as well as on the forefront of the helping states organize their own own grooming associations via National Alliance of Grooming Associations. Chris is untiring force when its comes to educating pet groomers.

Judy has been in the pet industry since the 70’s. And has done it all: boarding and daycare, groomer, judge, speaker, vendor, trade show director, heading up an association. It might be a shorter list to say what she hasn’t done in and for the industry.

Beth is my longest running friend in the pet industry. We met when she was paired with me at corporate as my mentor. We have traveled together as speakers for the pet industry and were two of the earliest mobile groomers. We recently paired to write The Mobile Groomers Bible, a half century of mobile grooming experience.

Lori Monian. Lori embodies the phoenix. She rises from the ashes to be better than she was before. Nothing stands in her way, not Stage 4 Lung Cancer, nor the Paradise Fires.

We all have obstacles to overcome, but being able to come back from the dead 6 times is truly badass. Anjie is living the dream of her own successful shop and is a marketing genius. We expect great things from her and she will be featured on the Pet Groomer Town Hall this May!

Owner of Einstein Pets. The most delicious and nutritious treats for your dogs. I speak from personal experience just how tasty they are.

Notably known as one half of the The Groom Pod along with Barbara Bird. But did you know she also has a rollercoaster podcast? Her life has been an inspirational journey. We are so glad she made it to the pet industry.

Maggie Springer is an extraordinary enterprising young business owner. She believes that women need to uplift and encourage each other. She and her hubby own Diamond In The Ruff Mobile Pet Spa.

Laura Civello Hearn is the author of the most complete book ever on House Call grooming: A Practical Guide To Housecall Grooming. In addition, Laura speaks at many professional pet industry conferences, as well as is involved in NYS Grooming Association. Her facebook group, House Call grooming is for those groomers who are interested in house call grooming and want to network with like professiona...

Sandy Gyorgi is the owner of ShowSeasons. Sandy truly cares about groomers and it’s evident in her products and her partnerships with groomers. Her tent sale, the day before Atlanta Pet Fair, is the place to be. Sandy has vendors, super specials, and some of the best in the industry for casual, but informative lectures and demos. Sandy was one of the first manufacturers to completely disclose ingr...

What can I say. BARBARA BIRD!!!!! Barbara serves the groomers and the clients they serve through education. Barbara has tirelessly worked on our behalf in spite of backlash. She’s a pip and I love her dearly. Follow her podcast at http://www.thegroompod.com and https://www.facebook.com/groups/thegroompod/ .

The shorter list might be what Randi hasn’t done. Whatever she does, it’s from the heart and on the forefront. Randi is fearless advocate for herself and others. Check out her latest and greatest. www.crackingthespiritualcode.com

Episode 5- Daryl Conner. If you’ve ever seen the term WWDD, that’s directly referencing What Would Daryl Do. Daryl has done it all from house call to mobile to shop to home based to speaking to writing. I could continue the list, but I’d be here all day. Daryl is the face of nice. Always offering advice and wisdom to all that ask. And she has the best Facebook Business page I’ve ever seen. https:/...

Zoya is a fellow mobile groomer who is using her business as a means of completing her education without student loans. Zoya is an archaeologist, in addition to owning her own mobile grooming business. I am so impressed with her drive and dedication.

Jess Rosen. Jess knows insects and the part they will play in the future of our planet. When Jess found herself with an injury that prevented her from doing what she set out to do, she took her knowledge and created a niche with tropical roaches and has ran with it. She founded the Laughing Lizard Company. You can find Jess here: https://www.facebook.com/LaughingLizardReptiles/

Chris Anthony Bear is a trailblazer in the housecall grooming industry. Unheard of until recently. Chris started her business on a shoestring and a prayer and is now teaching others how to start their own housecall grooming business.