#1345 - School Teacher Designs Specialized Diets for Dogs
Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau
4.7 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 6 September 2020
⏱️ 7 minutes
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After a teacher in Singapore learns to develop a special diet for her beloved dog Oreo, she learns to offer this “pawsome” service to other pet owners. It’s not a dog-eat-dog world!
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| 0:00.0 | And cities such as San Francisco and Denver, there are now more dogs than children. |
| 0:09.9 | In 2020, $75 billion will be spent on pets in the United States alone. |
| 0:15.2 | And because of the pandemic, a lot of shelters have seen much higher adoption rates. |
| 0:20.2 | That's one of those weird, crazy counter-effects or positive effects even of this whole situation. |
| 0:25.8 | So where does that money go? |
| 0:27.3 | $75 billion, and that's just in the U.S. |
| 0:29.9 | People have to spend it somehow. |
| 0:31.5 | It doesn't all need to be with the big pet food and pet care companies. |
| 0:35.5 | Throughout the Side Usual School archives, more than 1,300 episodes now, |
| 0:39.0 | we have featured frozen yogurt treats for dogs, |
| 0:41.6 | specialized and personalized collars and accessories, |
| 0:44.4 | and even a dating service for dog owners, just to name a few. |
| 0:48.8 | Now in today's story, after a teacher in Singapore learns to develop a special diet |
| 0:53.0 | for her beloved dog Oreo, |
| 0:55.1 | she learns to offer this possum service to other pet owners. |
| 0:59.0 | School teacher designs specialized diets for dogs. |
| 1:01.8 | That's what our story is all about. |
| 1:03.3 | It's coming up after this message from our sponsor. |
| 1:17.0 | Like many dog owners, Singaporean school teacher Victoria Kauai |
| 1:20.6 | is in love with her pet. |
| 1:22.6 | That would be Oreo, the dog. |
| 1:24.6 | When Oreo fell sick, she took him to the vet right away. |
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