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In this episode of The Pet Shop Girls podcast, Carly and Sherry dive into Neighborhood Pet Store Day — a growing nationwide event that gives independent retailers the spotlight. While big box stores chase Black Friday discounts, indie shops are proving they can win with community, creativity, and customer connection.
The Pet Shop Girls share real-world strategies to make the most of this special day, from planning irresistible promotions to collaborating with local businesses. They emphasize why experience matters more than markdowns, and how indie stores can turn Neighborhood Pet Store Day into their own version of Black Friday — with better results and happier customers.
The episode also marks the launch of their new Substack community, The Pet Shop Girls: Off the Record — where indie pet pros can access exclusive resources, industry playbooks, and candid behind-the-scenes insights.
Connect with the Pet Shop Girls!
The Pet Shop Girls share real-world strategies to make the most of this special day, from planning irresistible promotions to collaborating with local businesses. They emphasize why experience matters more than markdowns, and how indie stores can turn Neighborhood Pet Store Day into their own version of Black Friday — with better results and happier customers.
The episode also marks the launch of their new Substack community, The Pet Shop Girls: Off the Record — where indie pet pros can access exclusive resources, industry playbooks, and candid behind-the-scenes insights.
Connect with the Pet Shop Girls!
Connect with Carly (House of Paws):
Connect with Sherry (Odyssey Pets):
https://linktr.ee/odysseypetsdallas
The Pet Shop Girls Podcast is for informational and educational purposes only. The views and opinions expressed by our hosts and guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of any sponsors or partners. Any business, marketing, or pet care advice shared on this podcast is general in nature and may not apply to your specific situation. The Pet Shop Girls Podcast and its hosts are not liable for any outcomes related to the use of the information discussed.
The Pet Shop Girls Podcast is for informational and educational purposes only. The views and opinions expressed by our hosts and guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of any sponsors or partners. Any business, marketing, or pet care advice shared on this podcast is general in nature and may not apply to your specific situation. The Pet Shop Girls Podcast and its hosts are not liable for any outcomes related to the use of the information discussed.
Creators and Guests
Host
Carly Patryluk
You may know Carly, of House of Paws in Regina, Saskatchewan, from TikTok, where she's amassed over 50,000 followers marketing her pet boutique. She built her business in the midst of the global pandemic, and has found a ton of creative ways to scale her business and engage with her local community.
Host
What is Pet Shop Girls with Sherry (Odyssey Pets) and Carly (House of Paws) - A Podcast for Independent Pet Pros?
Welcome to The Pet Shop Girls. This show is for independent pet pros who want to learn about cool ideas to help their businesses make more money. Each week, hosts Carly and Sherry are sharing tips about marketing, growing and managing a team, how to avoid common mistakes, up-and-coming trends in the pet industry, and so much more.
Sherry, from Odyssey Pets in Dallas, Texas, has been in the industry for 20 years. She has experience in everything from aquatics, to grooming, to boarding, and even retail and has expanded her business to over 10,000 square feet.
And you may know Carly, of House of Paws in Regina, Saskatchewan, from TikTok, where she's amassed over 150,000 followers marketing her pet boutique. She built her business in the midst of the global pandemic, and has found a ton of creative ways to scale her business and engage with her local community.
Running a pet business can be lonely, but you don't have to do this alone. Join the Pet Shop Girls each week for the podcast that's guaranteed to make you sit, stay, and beg for more.