In this episode of Your Natural Dog with Angela Ardolino, we’re joined by Amanda Wilbourne, founder of The Nautical Dog, Williamsburg’s only independently owned and operated pet market. Amanda shares her journey of opening The Nautical Dog in 2006 and its evolution into a trusted local pet store known for hand-picked, high-quality products. Angela and Amanda discuss the importance of supporting local independent pet stores, vetting products thoroughly, and educating pet parents on nutrition and wellness. They explore issues within the pet food industry, including recalls and the dominance of big corporations. Additionally, Amanda highlights The Nautical Dog's community involvement, including their partnership with the humane society in their Cat Cove.
Episode Recap:
Importance of local independent pet stores
Vetting products for The Nautical Dog
Doing the research and educating pet parents
The pet food industry & pet food recalls
Big pet corporations owning everything from pet food to veterinary clinics
Schwartzy’s Cat Cove & partnering with the humane society
The Nautical Dog winning awards in the community
How The Nautical Dog started
Seeing the impact on pets & their families
The More You Know - Pet Wellness Summit
There’s always more to learn when it comes to our pets
The importance of finding the right vet for you and your pet
Note: Like all discount codes, they don't last furever!If you have a question about your pet you’d like answered on the podcast, email us at kenzie@hisocialgroup.com.
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