Spike in the kennel


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On his first stay at a kennel, Spike is worried about being left in a strange place, but when it is time to go home, he wants to stay.




How to Start Your Dog Boarding Business


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Sarah Clark created a dog boarding kennel in the middle of nowhere that drew clients from as far away as 100 miles. Now she wants to tell you how you can succeed with your dog boarding business. In this new, expanded 2nd edition, she has added even more advice on understanding your local dog community, starting your business, and marketing your business. Dog boarding is one of the few fields where you can start and launch a successful business with a small cash outlay. Sarah understands that your resources may be limited, just as hers were, but that doesn't mean your dog boarding business can't be successful. In these pages you'll discover how to: Decide if this is the right business for you Design your kennel Implement your design Handle day-to-day operations Create a business with staying power How to Start Your Dog Boarding Business is an inside look at the details of running a pet boarding facility. Sarah takes you from sketching the possibilities where you are, to building your kennel, to running your business. If you are thinking about boarding dogs, this book is where to start! In her pet boarding business, Sarah boarded over 45 different dog breeds, in addition to countless mixed breed dogs. She has been a pet parent to a black Lab, three Golden Retrievers, two Cairn Terriers, two Rottweilers, a Samoyed, and a Shih Tzu. And three cats. Like dogs? Want to own your own business? If you answered yes to both questions, Sarah Clark may have your answer. From the reviews: "Excellent entry level book." "All around great information." "This book helps you avoid costly mistakes." Get your copy of How to Start Your Dog Boarding Business now!




Dog Boarding Appointment Book


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Hourly / Weekly Appointment Book Daily Planner with 15-minute intervals Features This large appointment book 8.5" x 11" contains wide columns to keep your schedule neat and easy to read. 109 pages covering 52 weeks so this makes a great 2019 or 2020 appointment book 4 columns per page, with the time and days of the week, Monday to Sunday with spaces for notes. Appointment times from 7 am to 10 pm in 15-minute increments. Paperback Cover Perfect planner & contact listings.




Running Your Own Boarding Kennels


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With an increasing demand for quality kennel accommodation for dogs and cats, a good boarding kennel is a sound investment and can provide a healthy income if run efficiently. Running your own Boarding Kennels, the only guide of its kind available, is essential reading for anyone who is considering starting out in the business. This new edition by animal care expert David Cavill provides advice on every aspect of running a boarding kennel. With an exhaustive breadth of detail it covers every related topic, including: boarding fees, raising finance, insurance, kennel cleaning, dangerous dogs, types of food, exercise, grooming, beds and towels, staff training, accommodation, advertising, puppy and kitten rearing, and product sales. Comprehensive and unique, Running your own Boarding Kennels also includes information on ancillary services such as dog-walking, pet sitting and home boarding.




Boarding Kennels


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Kennels and Kenneling


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Everything you need to know to build a palace for your dogs--From drawing up the plans to buying the lumber to sinking the fence posts to nailing the utility hooks to the wall, everything is covered in this comprehensive look at building a home for your best friend. Tips on kennel operations, and how they should shape your plans, help readers choos the design that's right for them and keep their kennels running smoothly once they have been built. There are separate sections on hobby kennels and boarding kennels, with ideas for each type that can be put to good use in both. Dog World called this book, ""A first-rate practical guide for anyone who loves dogs.... It is also a splendid essay on what it means to keep a dog--your own or someone else's.""




Heartbreak Kennel


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Nearly one hundred Labrador retrievers, many sick or dying, are discovered one hot summer day in a rural Colorado field. They've been abandoned by Dodie Cariaso, a college-educated woman from an upper middle-class Midwestern family. What drove this tragedy? Former journalist and prosecutor Cary Unkelbach unfolds a riveting account of how Dodie's early success as a talented potter devolves into unimaginable neglect. Along the way, Cary gives animal lovers everywhere insight into the pitfalls and responsibilities of dog ownership through uplifting tales of Max, a Labrador from Dodie's kennel, who finds his forever home with the author's family. Heartbreak Kennel will shock you but will also give you a wealth of information for the canines in your life.




The Kennel


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Dr. Kent Hovind spent 9 years unjustly incarcerated in many United States' prisons and jails and moved over 30 times (diesel therapy), Dr. Hovind's eyes were opened to the money-making business that the prison system is and the grief it brings to families nationwide.




Kennels and Kenneling


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Everyone who must keep a number of dogs sooner or later recognises the need to furnish them with separate living quarters. Such arrangements can be pleasant, efficient and orderly - or they can be chaotic. This book offers plans and solutions known to work for the good of both dogs and people. The author uses his extensive computer experience to demonstrate how useful a kennel computer can be. Among the topics are planning, start-up, operating policies, record keeping, problems and solutions, and much more. This is a useful text for the operator of every kennel - large or small.




Ernie and the Magic Kennel


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There, inside the kennel, Ernie sat upon his chair. And oh, so proud, he read aloud: Adventures start right here! This kennels full of magic, read Ernie with delight. In this youll fly, up in the sky. Get packed, you leave tonight! Join much-loved radio hosts Jeanette Thomas and Robert Rakete with Ernie, Benny and a colourful cast of adorable doggie pals on a magical journey of family and friendship around the world.