Spirited Dog Productions

16/08/2025

14/08/2025

🚐 Stuck in Neutral? Let’s shift your mobile grooming dreams into high gear!
Whether you’re:
🔹 Thinking about going mobile,
🔹 Making payments on your van and need to grow,
🔹 Or already running a thriving business ready to scale—
The Mobile Groomer’s Bible is your ultimate roadmap. 🛣️📘
Authored by industry trailblazers Mary Oquendo and Beth Cristiano, this powerhouse guide distills nearly 50 years of combined mobile grooming expertise into one easy-to-digest, info-packed book.
What’s Inside:
✅ Planning and launching your mobile business
✅ Finding and converting clients
✅ Streamlining systems and staying safe
✅ Budgeting, marketing, and maintenance
✅ Preparing for the future—including retirement planning
💡 No fluff. Just the real-world advice and strategies you wish you had from the start.
📖 If you want to build, grow, and sustain a successful mobile grooming business—this is the book that gets you there.
📦 Grab your copy of The Mobile Groomer’s Bible at www.pawsitiveed.com/booksand take the wheel with confidence!

13/08/2025

Episode 303: From US To New Zealand Tackling Organization, Travel, And Insights
Welcome aboard for another inspiring journey with the Traveling Groomers Podcast! In this episode, hosts Chris Anthony and Mary Oquendo are joined by special guest Angela Anderson, a seasoned groomer, efficiency expert, and international grooming judge hailing from New Zealand. Together, they dive into the fascinating differences between grooming practices around the world, from salon techniques in the US to Asian fusion styles and the unique approaches found in New Zealand.

Angela shares insights on elevating efficiency in grooming salons, revealing how simple workflow tweaks—and even strategic use of airport lounges—can save time and energy. The conversation touches on everything from global breed standards and competition judging to the importance of compassion and handling in the grooming industry. Along the way, listeners are treated to stories about international travel woes, the joys of airport lounges, and practical tips for staying organized and avoiding burnout.

Whether you’re a mobile groomer, a salon owner, or just passionate about the pet grooming industry, this episode is packed with wisdom, laughs, and a spirit of camaraderie that will energize your grooming journey. So grab your travel mug, settle in, and get ready to learn and laugh with some of the best in the business!
Listen anywhere you get your podcast fix or download here: https://api.spreaker.com/v2/episodes/67120029/download.mp3

12/08/2025

Watch Live Right Here

12/08/2025

🚨 Unlock the Secret to Stress-Free Cat Grooming 🚨
💥 Without a trip to the ER! 💥

There’s a whisper in the grooming world...
🐾 “I LOVE grooming cats!”
🐾 “There’s such a shortage, I might go cat-exclusive!”
🐾 “Oh, I speak cat.”

😼 ARE THEY CRAZY?
🦸‍♀️ OR ARE THEY SUPERHEROES?

Neither. They’ve simply cracked the code by treating cats like cats—not little dogs.

🎓 In Cat Grooming From Check In To Check Out, a self-paced online workshop led by industry expert Mary Oquendo, you’ll learn:

✨ How to understand cats mentally and physically
✨ How to create a calming, cat-friendly environment
✨ Tips for handling, pricing, and client communication
✨ Bathing, drying, and clipping—the cat-safe way
✨ How to build a thriving cat grooming clientele
✨ AND: Cat-specific first aid tips + much more!

📚 Includes a downloadable workbook
👥 Private Facebook support group
💻 6 weeks access
📞 Upgrade available: Private Zoom session with Mary!

➡️ Ready to speak fluent feline?
Register now: https://www.pawsitiveed.com/buy-cat-grooming-from-check-in-to-check-out/

07/08/2025

🐾 A Spirited Life – A Dog, A Journey, A Lesson in Resilience 🐾
If you’ve ever felt like life handed you the short end of the stick…
This book is for you.
📖 A Spirited Life is a must-read for any dog lover.
More than just a memoir—it’s a celebration of love, grit, and tail-wagging determination.
Through personal photographs and heartfelt storytelling, you'll follow the incredible journey of a dog who was dealt the worst hand imaginable—yet, with the fierce devotion of his mom, Mary Oquendo, he turned it into something grand.
💬 Expect to:
🤣 Laugh out loud
😭 Shed a few tears
🥤 Possibly spit your drink
This pup’s antics and heart will stay with you long after the final page.
📚 Ready to be inspired?
📦 Grab your copy of A Spirited Life at www.pawsitiveed.com/books today and fall in love with the dog who never gave up.

02/08/2025

And watch in Pet Groomer Town Hall https://www.facebook.com/groups/1485138821547590

31/07/2025

A Spirited Life is a must for any dog lover. This full cover and loaded with personal photographs walks you through the life of an amazing dog. If you ever feel like life has given you a raw deal this is the book for you. This dog was given a hand of the worst cards possible, and he turned them into something quite grand with the help of his mom, Mary Oquendo. His antics will make you laugh, cry, and occasionally spit your drink.
“It was such a joy to take the journey of Spirit's life through his "eyes". For me, reading the story, "A Spirited Life" was a emotional roller-coaster with a many tears, most of which were humorous and inspirational. A delightful, easy-to-read account like no other, this colorful tale is sure to entertain.”
Beth Cristiano
https://www.pawsitiveed.com/books/