Turning a Simple Act of Kindness into a Thriving Local Business with Tricia Fagelman

About this episode

This episode discusses how a simple act of kindness can evolve into a successful local business, featuring Tricia Fagelman of Scoop & Skedaddle.

What if the business idea you’re overlooking is the one your community actually needs? In this episode of the She Spark Podcast, Breeanya sits down with Tricia Fagelman, co-owner of Scoop & Skedaddle, a Prescott Valley–based pet waste removal service serving both residential and commercial clients. What began as helping a neighbor quickly grew into a trusted, professional operation built on reliability, safety, and genuine love for animals. With background-checked employees, branded vehicles, and a commitment to exceptional customer service, Scoop & Skedaddle has elevated a necessary chore into a seamless, dependable solution for busy homeowners and businesses alike. This conversation explores: • Building a service business from the ground up • Turning kindness into entrepreneurship • The importance of trust when entering clients’ properties • Serving your local community with professionalism and heart It’s proof that no opportunity is too small when it’s rooted in service. Featuring: https://scoopskedaddle.com/

People in this episode

Host: Breeanya

Guest: Tricia Fagelman

Topics covered

• entrepreneurship
• kindness
• local business
• pet services
• community service
• customer service

Keywords

• pet waste removal
• service business
• community needs
• trust
• entrepreneurship
• customer satisfaction

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Scoop & Skedaddle

Places: Prescott Valley

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