{"product_id":"sustainability-in-pet-care-alex-james-mckinnon-9798999981400","title":"Sustainability in Pet Care: Lessons in Leadership, Innovation, and Sustainability from the Frontlines of Pet Care","description":"\u003cb\u003eSustainability is the foundation for the future of pet care. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThrough our powerful framework, the 4 P's: Pets, People, Planet, and Profits, we help pet care\u003cbr\u003ebusinesses think holistically about sustainability. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen we design spaces with animal health in mind, give staff the training and tools they need, use energy and water\u003cbr\u003ewisely, and reinvest savings into innovation, everyone benefits. Animals are healthier, people are happier, facilities run more efficiently, and communities trust and support the work we do. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book is about turning that vision into practice. You'll find real examples from across the industry, practical tools to put to work right away, and insights into how leaders are rethinking pet care to be more compassionate, more efficient, and more sustainable. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eInside, you'll explore how to: \u003cbr\u003e- Build sustainability into daily operations with clear SOPs and ongoing education.\u003cbr\u003e- Improve outcomes for animals with thoughtful design, safe cleaning practices, enrichment, and personalized care.\u003cbr\u003e- Empower your team through leadership, inclusion, and training that improves retention, care quality, and resilience.\u003cbr\u003e- Make smarter choices with water, energy, materials, and recycling to cut costs and reduce impact.\u003cbr\u003e- Treat time as the critical resource it is by streamlining workflows and using technology to free staff for what matters most.\u003cbr\u003e- Leverage innovation, AI, automation, new approaches to training to reduce labor strain, protect the environment, and prepare for future challenges. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlex McKinnon is the Founder and CEO of Kinn Inc., a Top 20 Sustainable Pet Brand, and a seasoned executive with\u003cbr\u003emore than 30 years of leadership experience at Gillette, Braun, Bell Sports, and Sara Lee. He has led multi-million-\u003cbr\u003edollar businesses across the U.S. and Europe, always with a focus on growth that's sustainable and meaningful. In\u003cbr\u003e2011, he launched Kinn to bring healthier, more sustainable solutions to pet care facilities and families, guided by the\u003cbr\u003ebelief that better care for pets begins with better choices for people and the planet. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHis career reflects a simple conviction: compassion and performance go hand in hand in building a better future. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlex McKinnon\u003cbr\u003esustainabilityinpetcare.com \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWe aren't looking for perfection, we're trying to create positive progress.\u003cbr\u003eStep by step, facility by facility, we can build an industry that puts pets, people, planet, and profits on equal footing. That's the path to a healthier, more resilient, and more compassionate future for everyone who cares for animals.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alex James McKinnon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798999981400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Alex McKinnon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/01\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 164\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.35d","brand":"Alex James McKinnon","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47474567545087,"sku":"9798999981400","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_784b92a4-f3e0-4a34-9c0b-5d2521055528.jpg?v=1762317570","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/sustainability-in-pet-care-alex-james-mckinnon-9798999981400","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}