723: Don't Just Go for "Okay" with Dave Peterson

Pet Sitter Confessional · Aug 5, 2026 · 1h 3m

What does it take to rebuild a pet care business without losing sight of why it matters? Collin talks with Dave Peterson of Bethesda Dog Walkers about buying into a family business, rebranding, changing operations, and learning to lead through uncomfortable seasons of growth. Dave shares how marketing, client trust, reviews, onboarding, and consistency all work together to create a premium client experience. They also discuss why doing the simple things well can be more powerful than constantly trying to go above and beyond. This conversation is a reminder that long-term businesses are built…