Pawareness Podcast # 38 | How an Influencer Raises Awareness for Pets | Tori Mistick and Wear Wag Repeat

In this episode of the Pawareness podcast, we have the opportunity to talk with Tori Mistick. Tori is a full-time blogger who helps pet owners achieve the best lifestyle with their pets. She shares how she started her blog by documenting significant moments with her chocolate labradors on platforms such as Instagram and her personal website. After receiving a massive following, she began providing online courses about how to grow on social media. On top of this, she hosts the Wear Wag Repeat podcast, where she talks with inspiring women in the pet industry. She also maintains an online business and speaks at events that highlight the success of female entrepreneurs.

Tori puts emphasis on the impact of connections. When starting out, she got connected with a number of like-minded individuals who are interested in spreading awareness about pets and finding success in the industry. She shares her passion for teaching, which is manifested in her online courses, and her interest in helping people succeed in what they love to do. She also shares how she rescued one of her special needs labs and how he became her inspiration to help pet owners provide what their pets need.

“Whether you’re launching a personal blog, a brand, an invention, or a rescue or foster organization, you’re gonna need a web presence, a clear idea of what you’re doing, and at least a basic knowledge of search engine optimization.” - Tori Mistick

Tune in to learn how you can grow and succeed in the pet industry through social media and how you can provide the best lifestyle for your pets!

Visit Tori Mistick’s official website: https://torimistick.com/
Visit Wear Wag Repeat’s official website: https://wearwagrepeat.com/
Subscribe to her YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/torimistick
Follow her on Twitter: https://twitter.com/tmistick/

Resources Mentioned:

Good Rx: https://www.goodrx.com/
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Episode Timeline

[00:45] Introducing Tori Mistick
[01:49] How Tori started her current pursuits
[03:00] Tori’s favorite things in her career
[05:28] How she rescued one of her labs
[07:53] Finding the right tool and resource to help her special needs lab
[09:00] Advice on how to accept a vet’s prescription
[12:00] Common problems that Tori helps people overcome
[15:10] How Tori manages her activities
[18:00] Tori’s advice for people who want their brand and business to succeed online