Start Earning As A Professional Pet Care Provider in Australia

Module 1: Learning About Professional Pet Care in Australia

1. Understanding the Australian Pet Care Industry
2. How to Be Professional and Ethical in Pet Care
3. Building Your Pet Care Knowledge Base
4. Reading Dog Body Language and Communication Signs
5. Understanding Common Pet Behaviours and Needs
6. Learning Essential Pet Handling Skills

Module 2: Dog Walking Basics

1. Leash Training and Walking Methods
2. Managing Different Dog Types and Personalities
3. Planning Safe and Fun Walking Routes
4. Group Walking Management and Control
5. Weather Tips in the Australian Climate
6. Handling Tricky Situations During Walks

Module 3: Pet Sitting Basics

1. Home Visit Rules and Steps
2. Feeding, Watering, and Basic Care Routines
3. Giving Medicine and Special Needs Care
4. Exercise and Fun Activities for Different Animals
5. Pet Sitting Multiple Animals at Once
6. Overnight Pet Sitting Best Tips

Module 4: Health, Safety, and Emergency Help

1. Pet First Aid Basics
2. Spotting Signs of Illness or Stress
3. Emergency Response and Making Good Choices
4. Managing Aggressive Behaviour and Stopping Dog Fights
5. Home and Area Safety Checks
6. Australian Wildlife Awareness and Safety

Module 5: Building Your Pet Care Business in Australia

1. Business Setup and Registration in Australia
2. Creating Your Service Menu and Pricing Plan
3. Insurance, Legal Issues, and Safety Rules
4. Marketing Your Pet Care Services Well
5. Getting and Keeping Clients Happy
6. Money Management and Australian Tax Rules

Module 6: Talking Well with Clients

1. Setting Up Clear Service Agreements
2. Running Professional First Meetings
3. Regular Client Updates and Communication
4. Managing Client Hopes and Boundaries
5. Handling Difficult Talks and Feedback
6. Building Long-Term Client Friendships

Module 7: Advanced Dog Walking Skills

1. Special Handling for Senior and Special Needs Dogs
2. Managing Reactive Dogs During Walks
3. Training Help During Walking Sessions
4. Fun Activities and Brain Games on Walks
5. Off-Leash Management and Recall Training Basics
6. Using Dog Parks and Public Spaces Safely

Module 8: Growing and Keeping Your Pet Care Business

1. Scheduling Systems and Time Management
2. Record Keeping and Client Management Tools
3. Hiring and Training Pet Care Helpers
4. Adding More Service Options
5. Seasonal Business Plans for the Australian Climate
6. Self-Care and Avoiding Burnout in Pet Services