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November 7, 2022

   
 
 
 
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SPEAKER APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN! IBPSA is now accepting speaker applications for the 2023 Flow Business Conference! If you would like to be considered as a session speaker, you can find details and fill out the application here. Applications will be accepted through January. Thank you in advance to our Education Committee who will be reviewing them all!

MEMBER Q&A with BUSINESS INSURERS OF THE CAROLINAS: Did you know that US-based IBPSA Members have access to a wide range of business insurance policies through Business Insurers of the Carolinas? If you check the Resources tab of your InfoHub, you’ll find their most current application forms.

IBPSA CEO Carmen Rustenbeck will be having a live Zoom conversation with David Pearsall on November 17th at 1pm CT to discuss the different types of policies, and how you can best make sure that your business insurance needs are being met. Register here, or from your Member InfoHub. David is looking forward to answering your questions!

If you have questions regarding insurance that you would like David to address, please submit those to natalie@ibpsa.com.

2022 ANNUAL IBPSA MEMBERS’ SURVEY. Did you receive your email with this year’s Members’ Survey? It hit your email box last Tuesday. Please take a few minutes and fill it out! Thank you!

Did you know that there are scientific studies about music and animals? At the end of November we’ll be introducing you to our newest partner! We’ll have more details soon!

 
 

 
 
How Much Do Pet Owners Spend on Vet Bills?

The already massive pet care industry is booming. Last year, the U.S. pet industry grew 14% to $123 billion, according to a recent report from consumer market research group Packaged Facts, which...

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Animal Health Digest Bulletin - Nov 3, 2022

Sticky work environments retain veterinary professionals - The 25-minute meeting — REALLY?! - Managing negative responses - You CAN change from a night owl to an early bird

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As the Pet Industry Grows, so Does the Business of Pet Death Care
 
 
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When Richard Thompson's wife of 40 years was nearing the end of her life at a Baltimore County hospital, he couldn't fathom living alone. His two beagles had died unexpectedly earlier this year, but a new rescue beagle named Tucker was the godsend he needed...

 
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Pandemic Puppy: Will the Dogs Be OK When Life Returns to Normal?
 
 
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We have a new phrase in the dog lexicon after the events of the past couple of years: the pandemic puppy. The phrase has nothing to do with physical health. It is more about the accidental timing that brought these dogs into our world...

 
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Thank You: Try These 6 Easy Ways to Keep Employees Happy
 
 
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At least once a day in my consulting practice, I speak with a business owner who is struggling to fill open positions in their business or has just lost an employee to a competitor or another industry. I’d like to say it’s surprising or that their experience is an isolated one. However...

 
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7 Tips to Help You Manage Your Small Business Finances in 2023
 
 
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Maintaining a healthy cash flow and financial stability requires keeping track of your small business finances. Lack of attention to your small business finances may result in missed opportunities for important tax deductions, trouble getting funding, and poor...

 
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Defining a Pet Retailer’s Role in Caring for Senior Companion Animals

When many people think of pets, they tend to think of those early days; of bringing a kitten or puppy home for the first time, of litter box training or of setting up a new enclosure. While every pet owner claims to want...

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Caring about Culture in a Small Business

We often talk about culture in organizations but since establishing an SME, I’ve come to realize just how important our culture is to make sure the environment we work in is both fun and productive for the...

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CBD, Hemp & the Future

It is nearly impossible to go into any pet store today and not find displays of CBD and hemp products catering to cats and dogs. Brands promise their merchandise can reduce anxiety or stress, and even promote...

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Unusual Dog Behaviors: Head Pressing, Pacing, Excessive Thirst

Regarding looking after your dog’s health, keeping him up to date on his vaccines, and providing regular checkups are two of the most important things you can do as a pet parent. If your dog is young and healthy...

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For Small Business Owners, Revenue Earned Is a Horrible Asset to Waste

For those who work hard to attract high-paying clients, heed the fable of how a hungry grasshopper begs for food from an ant when winter comes. The situation sums up business lessons about the virtues of thrift for...

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BrightPet Expands Frozen, Freeze-Dried Portfolio with Bravo! Acquisition

BrightPet Nutrition Group  BrightPet Nutrition Group (BrightPet), a leading marketer and manufacturer of premium and super-premium pet foods, treats and care products, has completed the strategic acquisition of...

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