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Learn about the pet industry and all the possibilities of having a career, your own business, and working with pets/animals on a daily basis.

 

Words are completely inadequate when it comes to describing how thrilled we are to have Nancy Hassel of American Pet Professionals for our guests this coming Wednesday (February 23rd, 2022)! 

As a woman in business, I look up to her for starting and running a successful Nationwide networking organization. As a pet parent and animal lover, I adore the fact that her business revolves around the success of other animal lovers and pet professionals. What can I say? I adore this "Pet-Working Queen"!

Get ready to learn a lot from this vivacious, established, fun, and intelligent young woman. We are going to talk about a little business, a little networking, and a lot of animals!!! My kinda show =)

 

Org: American Pet Professionals

Website: www.AmericanPetProfessionals.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmericanPetProfessionals

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/americanpetpros/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nancyhassel/

 

Tune in for this heart-felt conversation at TalkRadio.nyc or watch the Facebook Livestream by Clicking Here.

Segment 1

​​Tommy D. introduces the special guest; Nancy Hassel of American Pet Professionals because she has created a successful nationwide networking organization and Valerie, another collaborator of Professionals & Animal Lovers Show. Tommy starts telling them that he remembers himself watching the Mr.Foggy Show when he was a child, etc. After mentioning a bit of some memories related to Mr.Foggy Show, he states that Professionals & Animal Lovers show is all about creating community. This show wants to show the audience that Animal Lovers is incredibly strong. Valerie agrees with Tommy.

 

Valerie talks about the You Be the Dog Show in which her cousin supervises all the work. She explains that the purpose of this program is the one of creating a community of Animal & Pet Lovers and that the point is that they look for people who want to support other animal lovers in business and in life everywhere for everybody can benefit from this community group. She also talks about a probable new show called "The Rabbit" on the Facebook platform. Nancy Hassel pushes Valerie and Tommy about the idea! Valerie explains that there is a problem right now because the population treats rabbits as cats and that is why she is in contact with a Rabbit Rescue Group. She shows their last poster design which she loves very much, the slogan is "LIVE LOVE BARK". Before the first break of the show, Tommy introduces Nancy Hassel. She mentions that she will talk about the pet industry and what things they do in this kind of industry. Tommy mentions at the end that he has something to share, a surprise.

 

Segment 2: 

After the break, Tommy shows the surprise! He shows the content of a package! It is a plastic card from Boone. Valerie is very happy with this, and she explains that he is the American Hero Dog of the Year (2021) Valerie exposes how much she loves him!

 

Tommy introduces Nancy. She is a professional in the pet industry and her business is related to the success that animal lovers and pet professionals can get. Tommy tells us that Nancy has been working at her organization for 13 years now and he has just discovered at its WEB that there are even several different magazines. He is surprised that Nancy has hosted more than over a thousand pets in the past 10 years. Nancy says that they have incorporated 9 big professionals in the different fields concerning animals, rescuers, veterinarians, etc. at their organization.

 

Valerie asks her "How did you start it?" Nancy answers that in early November 2008 she talked with a veterinarian about the different businesses’ owners, and they realized that there wasn't an organization to cover them, so that 3 months later, in February 2009, they arranged a meeting in a restaurant with the purpose of working together. Nancy mentions that she prefers to work together instead of looking at each other as competition. Valerie agrees with her.

 

At the beginning she was a little bit frustrated because she realized that people were just subscribed to Pets Magazines, maybe for more than 20 years, but they were not organized as pet's parents so they managed to join 35 people to prepare an event with Long Island high professional from different states, New York City and all cross island and nowadays their house is in Hyde Park, very close to the Queen Palace (Elizabeth II), Tommy explains.

 

Tommy talks about the pandemic period and Nancy says that many people have been attending Zoom meetings during it. Valerie admires Nancy’s activity.

 

Segment 3

Tommy asks Nancy ‘What is happening?’. She talks about how she and her team host networking events and their Web. Valerie is surprised about their relevant presence in the media and Nancy tells her that she is very proud because there is a lot of information on them, and they use the member's email to organize lots of events.

 

Valerie asks her about the Tik-Tok platform and Nancy explains that she has a profile to share information and that she thinks it works well but the most important for her is their Web. Nancy states that with TikTok it is easy to grow your idea specially in her case with the pet industry.  Tommy gives his opinion about Tik-Tok and different videos on Netflix platform.

Segment 4

Tommy invites people to participate in the chat at P.A.L. Show. Valerie emphasizes that she likes this way of communicating. Nancy says that they have members from all over and people can watch on their chats lots of opinions and incredible things to answer many different questions and Valerie adds that for her the emails they sent are really good too.

Tommy asks Nancy about the different aspects of her business and Nancy explains that they have many different organizations such as rescuers, shelters, etc..At the end Tommy refers that he receives many comments related to how the show serves for rescue actions, to train, to save, etc. animals.

Valerie comments that they are working with 100 cats right now. Nancy is surprised about it and says that the meeting has been amazing. Tommy finally says: Protection by men from the cruelty of human kind. Valerie finishes the show saying goodbye to Nancy.