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Reagan Elizabeth Heubusch
Reagan Elizabeth Heubusch, shown here with her dog Edie, offers a pet-sitting service that includes drop-in visits, walkings, and overnight stays with your pets. 
Photo by Joanne Beck

As she was approaching high school graduation, Reagan Heubusch wanted to at least supplement her part-time job with something else to make a little more money, and a family friend suggested that she try a pet-sitting service.

Almost immediately, her own social media, plus word-of-mouth, earned her three or four clients, and the business grew to the point where the 18-year-old dropped the other job altogether.

]]> https://www.thebatavian.com/jfbeck99272012/going-to-the-dogs-has-paid-off-for-young-entrepreneur/636677#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/jfbeck99272012/going-to-the-dogs-has-paid-off-for-young-entrepreneur/636677 Sep 29, 2023, 6:43pm pet services Going to the dogs has paid off for young entrepreneur jfbeck_99_272012 <figure role="group" class="caption caption-div"> <div> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img alt="Reagan Elizabeth Heubusch" class="image-style-large" height="1280" loading="lazy" src="https://www.thebatavian.com/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2023-09/reagan-elizabeth.jpg?itok=374dkU6b" width="748"> </div> </div> <figcaption>Reagan Elizabeth Heubusch, shown here with her dog Edie, offers a pet-sitting service that includes drop-in visits, walkings, and overnight stays with your pets.&nbsp;<br>Photo by Joanne Beck</figcaption> </figure> <p><span>As she was approaching high school graduation, Reagan Heubusch wanted to at least supplement her part-time job with something else to make a little more money, and a family friend suggested that she try a pet-sitting service.</span></p><p><span>Almost immediately, her own social media, plus word-of-mouth, earned her three or four clients, and the business grew to the point where the 18-year-old dropped the other job altogether.</span></p>