The Bliss Business Podcast

Shaina Denny

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Founder and CEO

I started Dogdrop because my miniature dachshund, Poppy, was a dog daycare fail. Now, I'm building the largest network of dog daycares and enabling SMB owners to build BIG businesses in pet care. Board Member of Cooper Scoopers.

Backed by Science-Inc, Slow Ventures, Mars PetCare, Fuel Capital and other top investors and partners

5 words that describe my interests: pet care, technology, China, franchising, start ups

Places I've lived: OC, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Dubai, Shanghai, Beijing, Ann Arbor, Redwood City

June 2, 2026

Building Community Through Empathy in Pet Care Franchising with Shaina Denny

In this episode of The Bliss Business Podcast, Shaina Denny, Founder and CEO of Dogdrop, explains how empathy in pet care franchising starts with training the care team first, and how a membership model and small-footprint locations keep personalized care realistic at scale.
Guest: Shaina Denny