149: Pet Advocacy with Jill Merjeski

from Pet Sitter Confessional · host Pet Sitter Confessional, LLC

Summary: Jill Merjeski, owner of Jill's Next Door Dog Walking & Pet Services, is on a mission to perform at the highest standard and equip her clients to give the best care possible. She shares her passion for ethical pet care and why it's important to understand canine emotion and cognition. We discuss what it means to be an advocate for pets and raising the bar on industry standards. Topics on this episode: Moving full time Canine emotion and cognition Pet adoption advocacy Main takeaway: Get involved in your local pet rescues and start becoming a pet advocate! Full show notes and transcript Sponsored By: Pet Sitters International Time to Pet Promo Code: 50% off first 3 months Support Pet Sitter Confessional

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