Episode description

In this episode of Edup Ed Tech, hosts Holly Owens and Nadia Johnson interview Bailey Schroeder, CEO and Co-founder of Petcademy. Schroeder shares her journey from founding a company that enabled pet parents to earn money for their favorite rescue or shelter, to adopting a dog with behavioral issues, which led her to create Petcademy. The platform offers personalized training and behavioral support for pet parents, with a focus on positive reinforcement.

Petcademy also provides a community for pet parents to connect and learn from each other. Schroeder emphasizes the importance of experimentation, keeping things simple, and looking for signals when starting a business. Looking ahead, Bailey sees the future of the pet industry moving towards deeper personalization and a holistic view of pet wellbeing.