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January 22, 2024

   
 
 
 
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Deadline for Speaker Applications is January 31st

The FLOW Business Conference will be held September 24-26, 2024, at the picturesque Westin La Paloma Resort & Spa in Tucson, Arizona.

Every autumn, the IBPSA FLOW Business Conference gathers influential figures and entrepreneurs from the pet care industry, encompassing various services such as daycare, lodging, pet sitting, grooming, training, and dog walking. This exceptional event offers attendees a multitude of advantages, including specialized educational sessions, access to an extensive trade show, valuable networking opportunities, and much more!

If you aspire to become a speaker at the 2024 FLOW Business Conference, we invite you to peruse our Call for Speakers and submit your application through the provided link:

2024 CALL FOR SPEAKERS – FLOW BUSINESS CONFERENCE

Reminder to Post Your OSHA 300 Logs

Facilities with more than 10 employees are required to keep an OSHA 300 log and post the 300A from February through April. Records must be kept five years.

The forms may be downloaded directly from OSHA at this link.

We have just learned that penalty fines are going up. Be sure that you are in compliance!

If you have any questions, please feel free to email ben@ibpsa.com.

THRIVE Starts this week for Owners

The first THRIVE meeting in 2024 for Owners will be this Wednesday at 12pm EST. The topic is Enrichment Daycare.

See the THRIVE Facebook page for more details! You must be an IBPSA Member and the Owner or General Manager to participate in this private group.

 
 

 
 
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