Going Solo: The Leaps and Hounds of Starting My Own Practice

The "Business" of Canine Rehabilitation: An Underdog Story

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In this inspiring episode, Anthony Schena, CCAT, takes us on a thrilling journey through the ups and downs of starting his own canine rehab practice. 🎢🐶
Anthony shares his motivations for taking the leap, driven by a desire to create a unique rehab experience that reflects his vision, knowledge, and passion for helping dogs and their owners. 🌟
The initial phase was a whirlwind of research, groundwork, and spreading the word. Anthony emphasizes the importance of a solid business plan and the power of networking with local vet hospitals and pet businesses. 📈🤝
In this episode, Anthony discusses:
- Unexpected challenges, from permit delays to finding the right equipment 🏗️🔍
- The serendipitous opportunity to take over an existing business 🤩
- Coping with the increased responsibility and pressure of being in charge 😅
- Merging his vision with an established setup and winning the trust of pet parents and dogs 🤝🐶
Anthony shares his proudest moment: a teary-eyed pet owner expressing gratitude for their dog's newfound freedom of movement. 😭💕
He also opens up about the tough times, learning that setbacks are merely stepping stones to growth. 💪
An unexpected benefit of going solo was the freedom to innovate, from integrating tech to hosting community events. 💻🎉
Anthony's beloved dog, Miles, remains a constant source of inspiration and stress relief throughout this new phase. 🐾💖
A heartwarming story features Daisy, an aging Labrador who regained her playful spirit through rehab sessions, highlighting the joy of empowering pet parents and revitalizing a dog's zest for life. 🐕‍🦺✨
For aspiring canine rehab practitioners, Anthony's advice is to dream big, plan meticulously, celebrate small victories, and stay committed to your purpose. 🌟💭
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