Hey pet pros,
Grab your coffee and your favorite fuzzball. It’s time for a September pet care update in just 3 minutes!
3 Pet Trends That Should Be on Your Radar
Trend #1: Pet Care Legal Regulation
- New licensing and facility laws for breeders, groomers, boarders, and others could be coming in your state.
- Try This: Use Legiscan’s free bill tracker to stay updated. We list 17 bills to watch in our 2025 Pet Trends blog.
Trend #2: Pet Wellness Tech
- Prepare to interact with unfamiliar tech. We’re seeing more damage claims as gadgets like GPS collars and self-cleaning litter boxes go mainstream.
- Try This: During booking, ask clients about their pet tech. Broadened Property Damage Coverage can also limit your risk for expensive mistakes.
Trend #3: Pet Care AI
- Expect to get asked about pet AI. Use the chance to explain the difference between loving professional care, helpful AI, and flashy gimmicks.
- Try This: Keep a few recs for good pet AI handy to show you’re keeping up. These are some of our favorites:
- Pet Health: Toothscan and Poopscan
- Vet Records Management: Pet Parents app
- Tracking and Safety: FitBark 2
- Basic Advice: Dog GPT
Curious about how trends affect your care? Get ahead with our new 2025 Pet Care Trends blog.
What do pet parents want from you? Find out!
We surveyed 1,000+ pet parents and pros and broke the responses into simple takeaways. Read our free Pet Care Report to start working smarter.
Floofs of the Month: Your Rescue Pets
Meet Bear and Samson, our pup and kitty of the month! These rescue pets are thriving in their furever homes, thanks to amazing PCI pet pros Suzanne Gano of Doodles and Then Some, LLC and Mandi Fleitz of Durham Cat Company.
Bear
(Thanks Suzanne!)
Samson
(Thanks Mandi!)
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No-Fluff Pet Care Resources
- Considering pet sitting? We’ve got you covered with how to start a pet sitting business in our latest blog.
- When a whine means “I’m hurting.” Animal Pain Awareness Month is the ideal time to learn signs of pet pain and read up on how your Vet Reimbursement works. Don’t hesitate to get pets emergency care when something seems off — that’s why you have insurance!
Until next time,
