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  6. <description><![CDATA[Here you can find out about upcoming events and view photo galleries of past events. Some events may allow for online registration and the ticket purchase. Click the event name to view more details.]]></description>
  7. <lastBuildDate>Sat, 18 Oct 2025 01:43:16 GMT</lastBuildDate>
  8. <pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 19:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
  9. <copyright>Copyright &#xA9; 2026 National Association of Professional Pet Sitters</copyright>
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  12. <title>NAPPS Member Webinar: Ellie Bloomquist, Dan Cosgrove Animal Shelter Program Director</title>
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  15. <description><![CDATA[<p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Verdana;"><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 16px;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 700; color: #366092;">Host:</span>&nbsp;Ellie Bloomquist,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.branford-ct.gov/170/Animal-Shelter">Dan Cosgrove Animal Shelter</a>&nbsp;Program Director&nbsp;</span></span></span></p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: #366092;"></span></span><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 700; color: #366092;">Topic:&nbsp;</span>Adopt a Shelter Dog Month</span><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 16px;"></span></p><p class="xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs"><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 16px;">We’re excited to welcome Ellie Bloomquist, Program Coordinator at the Dan Cosgrove Animal Shelter, for an engaging NAPPS webinar in honor of Adopt a Shelter Dog Month.</span><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 16px;"></span></p><p class="xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs"><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 16px;">This session will show pet sitters how to build meaningful connections with local shelters and rescues—and play a vital role in helping adopted dogs thrive in their new homes.</span></p><p class="xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs"><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 16px;"></span><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 16px;">Key Topics Include:</span></p><p class="x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s" style="margin-left: 40px;"><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 16px;">• Building relationships with shelters and rescues<br class="html-br" />• Positioning yourself as a resource: tips and tricks to assist with acclimation<br class="html-br" />• Marketing to shelters: business cards, website updates, and outreach strategies<br class="html-br" />• The 3-3-3 Rule for helping shelter dogs adjust</span></p><p class="x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s"><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 16px;"></span><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 16px;"></span><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 16px;">Don’t miss this insightful session to learn how you can support shelter adoptions while expanding your professional network and increasing your visibility as a trusted pet care professional.</span><span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"></span></p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">This is a Members Only Event. Zoom access details will be provided to members via broadcast email, private FB page, etc.&nbsp;</span></p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">Contact N</span><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">APPS Headquarters directly with any questions.&nbsp;</span></p>]]></description>
  16. <pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2025 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  19. <title>NAPPS: PUBLIC Pet Loss Support ~ Group Compassionate Conversation</title>
  20. <link>https://petsitters.org/events/eventdetails.aspx?id=1976855</link>
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  22. <description><![CDATA[<p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; background-color: #ffffff; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: 18px;"><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; color: #0070c0;"><strong>Pet Loss Support Compassionate Conversation</strong></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 18px;"><span style="color: #0070c0;">Host:</span> Joni Sullivan, Pet Loss Bereavement Specialist<strong style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: #0070c0;"></span></strong></span></p><p style="margin-left: 80px; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 18px;"><strong style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: #0070c0;"></span></strong><strong style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: #0070c0;">This event is open to everyone — members and non-members alike, including both pet sitters and pet parents.</span></strong></span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 18px;">Join Zoom Meeting <a href="https://ahint.zoom.us/j/86065047142">Link</a>&nbsp;<br />D</span><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 18px;">ial In: 309-205-3325</span></p><p style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 18px;">Meeting ID: 860 6504 7142</span></p><p style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 18px;">&nbsp;</span><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 18px;"></span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 18px;">Let us know if you have any questions.&nbsp;</span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 18px;">~NAPPS Headquarters</span></p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; background-color: #ffffff; text-align: left;">&nbsp;</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS';"></span></p>]]></description>
  23. <pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2025 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  26. <title>Pet Loss Support Compassionate Conversation (NAPPS Members)</title>
  27. <link>https://petsitters.org/events/eventdetails.aspx?id=1970815</link>
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  29. <description><![CDATA[<p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 16px;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS';"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 700;"><strong>Pet Loss Support Compassionate Conversation</strong></span></span></span></p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 16px;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS';"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 700;"><strong>Host: Joni Sullivan, Pet Loss Bereavement <span style="white-space-collapse: preserve;">Specialist </span></strong></span></span></span></p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; background-color: #ffffff;">&nbsp;</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 16px;"><strong>This is a Members Only Event</strong>. Zoom access details will be provided to members via broadcast email, private FB page, etc.&nbsp;</span></p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 16px;">Let us know if you have any questions.&nbsp;</span></p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 16px;">&nbsp;</span></p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 16px;">Best,</span></p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 16px;">NAPPS Headquarters</span></p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 16px;">856-439-0324</span></p>]]></description>
  30. <pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  33. <title>Member Webinar - Creating Claraty</title>
  34. <link>https://petsitters.org/events/eventdetails.aspx?id=1991506</link>
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  36. <description><![CDATA[<p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 18px;"><span style="color: #366092;"><strong>Host:</strong></span> Clara Capano,&nbsp;International Keynote Speaker, Coach and Best-Selling Author, Award Winning Educator</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 18px;"><span style="color: #366092;"><strong>Topic:</strong></span>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.claracapano.com/">Creating Claraty</a></span></p><div style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Aptos Serif', Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 18px;"><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS';">Bio:&nbsp;</span></span><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 18px;">Clara Capano is a culture strategist, international speaker, podcast host of top 10 global show CLARATY in Action and best selling author. She helps high-achieving professionals and organizations gain clarity, build confidence, and achieve meaningful results without burnout or confusion. Unlike traditional training or motivation-based talks, her work delivers lasting transformation by helping people&nbsp;</span><i style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 18px;">implement</i><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 18px;">&nbsp;what they learn. Clara do not want to just inspire, she wants to activate. Clara is committed to guiding and &nbsp;giving people the tools to work with intention, lead with vision, and build cultures that perform and feel good to be in.</span></div><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 18px;">This is a Members Only Event. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 18px;">Zoom access details will be provided to members via broadcast email, private FB page, etc.&nbsp;Let us know if you have any questions.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 18px;">Best,</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 18px;">NAPPS Headquarters&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 18px;">Email: <a href="mailto:napps@petsitters.org">napps@petsitters.org</a></span></p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 18px;">Phone: 856-439-0324</span></p>]]></description>
  37. <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  40. <title>NAPPS 2026 Conference ~ IGNITE &amp; INSPIRE</title>
  41. <link>https://petsitters.org/events/eventdetails.aspx?id=1970870</link>
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  43. <description><![CDATA[<p id="iu0ve" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; background: white; text-align: center; line-height: normal;"><img alt="" src="https://petsitters.org/resource/resmgr/2026_conference_/theme_2026.png" style="width: 50%; height: 28%;" /></p><p data-start="300" data-end="559" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS';"><span style="font-size: 20px;">Join the <strong data-start="309" data-end="328"><span style="color: #0070c0;">NAPPS community</span></strong> in Raleigh for two powerful days of connection, growth, and inspiration! The 2026 Conference is your chance to come together with fellow professionals who share your passion for excellence in pet care and small business success.</span></span></p><p data-start="561" data-end="729" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 20px; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS';">This year’s theme, <em data-start="580" data-end="598">Ignite &amp; Inspire</em>, celebrates the power of community to drive innovation, leadership, and positive change in the pet services industry — and beyond.</span></p><p data-start="1021" data-end="1113" style="text-align: center;"><strong data-start="1021" data-end="1113"><span style="font-size: 20px; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; color: #0070c0;"><a href="https://petsitters.org/page/EventsTab">Register </a>today and get ready to reconnect, recharge, and reimagine the future — together.</span></strong></p><p data-start="1021" data-end="1113" style="text-align: center;"><strong data-start="1021" data-end="1113"><span style="font-size: 20px; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; color: #0070c0;">&nbsp;</span></strong></p><h4 style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0070c0;">&nbsp;</span></h4><h1 style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;</h1><p style="text-align: left;">&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
  44. <pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 20:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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