How Putting a Dog in a Backpack Turned Into a Business

How Putting a Dog in a Backpack Turned Into a Business

From How Success Happens by Entrepreneur Media

April 15, 2026 · 28 min

About this episode

Bryan Reisberg discusses how carrying his corgi Max in a backpack led to a successful business venture.

Bryan Reisberg started carrying his corgi Max around in a backpack, because of course he did. The internet, predictably, lost its mind. Brand deals followed. Then a backpack line. Now supplements. In this episode, he talks about how he launched her career and stays relevant in a competitive space. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Guest: Bryan Reisberg

Topics covered

  • business
  • entrepreneurship
  • pet industry
  • brand deals
  • product launch

Keywords

  • dog backpack
  • business launch
  • brand deals
  • supplements
  • pet products

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Organizations: Entrepreneur Media

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