Ep. 3035 - STORY: Frozen Yogurt Dog Treats Are No Barking Matter

Side Hustle School

Chris Guillebeau / Onward Project

Business, Entrepreneurship, Careers

4.8 • 3.3K Ratings

🗓️ 23 April 2025

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

A Colorado couple creates a side hustle that gives dogs and their owners a way to enjoy their frozen treats from their own bowls.

Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week.

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0:00.0	Lemonada.
0:10.9	Frozen yogurt dog treats are no barking matter.
0:15.4	Welcome to side hustle school friends.
0:17.2	Today, a Colorado couple creates a side hustle that gives dogs and their owners a way to enjoy frozen treats from their own bowls.
0:26.1	This is a fun one.
0:27.3	All this year, we're bringing you some remixes of a few of our best stories from the early years of the podcast, which goes way back now, 2017, 2018.
0:36.4	If you were listening back then, that's pretty awesome.
0:39.0	Thanks for being around all this time.
0:40.9	We're going to remix the story.
0:42.5	We're going to re-record any story that we feature in this segment.
0:45.7	And, of course, if you weren't listening back in 2017, 2018, these stories are completely new.
0:51.5	We'll also include some updates.
0:53.5	So in this one, as mentioned, frozen yogurt
0:56.2	dog treats are on the menu today. This is not the simplest project to start. I'm often encouraging
1:02.6	our listeners to start really simple projects. Don't do anything with a ton of complexity. Once you get
1:07.9	into food and beverage or manufacturing anything, this kind of inventory, it does add a lot of complexity.
1:15.0	But hey, dogs need frozen yogurt, just like humans do.
1:18.6	Or at least that's what this one Colorado couple thought.
1:22.6	The inspiration led them on a journey to what is now a full-time project for at least one of them, total sales
1:28.4	exceeding a million dollars. And of course, it all started with this initial idea to do something
1:32.8	small and part-time, which is very much aligned with the values of side hustle school.
1:38.3	All right, frozen yogurt dog treat story is coming right up.
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