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Understanding Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Business
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Understanding Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Business

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Understanding Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Business

Learn how to start and manage a successful pet sitting and dog walking business in this free online pet care course.
Are you a pet lover who dreams of starting your own business? A pet sitting and dog walking business could be the perfect opportunity for you as many people seek reliable and professional pet care providers. ... Are you a pet lover who dreams of starting your own business? A pet sitting and dog walking business could be the perfect opportunity for you as many people seek reliable and professional pet care providers. This pet care course examines the UK's pet sitting business, from licensing, legal requirements, pricing strategies and equipment to animal welfare considerations. Enrol to learn how to turn your love of pets into a rewarding career.
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What You Will Learn In This Free Course

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  • Describe the roles and responsibilities of pet sitters in relation to the client's property and animal health
  • Discuss the legal requirements for home boarding services in the UK
  • Explain the key factors influencing the pricing of pet care services and the essential equipment and insurance required
  • Identify the key elements of a client information form used in the pet care industry
  • Outline the key principles of how dogs learn behaviour
  • Identify the safety measures and considerations to which professional dog walkers must adhere
  • List the key components of a pet sitter's safety toolkit
  • Evaluate the potential health issues and dangers that pet sitters should be aware of to ensure their safety
  • Summarise the essential care requirements for birds, ornamental fish, reptiles, rabbits and guinea pigs
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