From overwhelmed animal lover to profitable pet care pro.
One complete roadmap covering vet-tech skills, business setup, premium pricing, marketing, travel contracts, and scaling — for sitters, walkers and travel vet techs who want freedom and real income.
Choose the business model that fits the life you actually want.
Pawthway isn't one-size-fits-all. Pick a lane, follow the playbook, switch tracks anytime you want. Tap any path to take the 60-second quiz and get a personalized recommendation.
The complete curriculum.
Clinical skills, business setup, premium pricing, client comms, marketing, travel pathway, and scaling — in one place.
Build the medical confidence to handle sick visits, post-op recovery, medication administration and emergencies in client homes.
- Welcome & Your Career MapPreview12 minWatch →
- Vitals, TPR & Pain Scoring in the Field28 min
- Medication Administration & Common Drugs32 min
- Wound Care, Bandaging & Post-Op Sits26 min
- Emergency Triage: The First 90 Seconds24 min
- Field Kit Build-Out (with Shopping List)23 min
Built by an LVT who lived every model in this course.
Pawthway is led by Ariel — a Licensed Veterinary Technician with 12+ years of hands-on experience across general practice, ER, travel relief contracts, and luxury private pet care. After more than a decade in the field — and years of building, pricing, and scaling her own pet-care businesses — Ariel distilled the exact playbook into this curriculum.
- 12+ years as a Licensed Veterinary TechnicianGP, ER and travel relief — thousands of cases
- Built a premium pet-care brand from scratchLuxury sitting, travel contracts, and a loyal client roster
- Mentor to thousands of pet-care prosStudents working from clinics, vans and villas worldwide
Real income. Real freedom. Real pet people.
These aren't testimonials we cherry-picked — they're the operating norm for graduates who finish the program and run the playbook.
“I went from $19/hr at a clinic to $4,800 per 13-week contract plus a digital nomad sit schedule. The credentialing module alone was worth the price.”
“I 4x'd my average ticket in 8 weeks. The pricing tier framework and discovery call script were absolute game changers.”
“Two walkers hired, SOPs running, and I'm taking my first off-the-grid sabbatical next month. This course paid for itself in week three.”
Pick your tier. Get instant access.
We don't run a membership treadmill. Pay once, own the curriculum, and come back to it whenever you scale.
Pawthway Starter
Get a taste — Module 1 only.
- Module 1: Vet Tech Foundations (6 lessons)
- Field-ready clinical fundamentals
- Lifetime access to Module 1 content
- Upgrade credit toward Core or Founders (anytime)
Pawthway Pro
Live community + monthly group coaching with Ariel.
- Private student community (vet techs, sitters, walkers)
- Monthly 90-min group coaching call with Ariel
- Members-only Q&A vault and field-story archive
- Early drops on new lessons and templates
- True monthly subscription — cancel anytime in Stripe
Pawthway Core
Everything to launch and book out your calendar.
- All 8 modules · 40+ lessons (lifetime access)
- Editable contracts, waivers, SOP templates
- Field-kit shopping list & vendor directory
- Pricing calculators & holiday surcharge engine
- Private student community access
- 30-day money-back guarantee
Founders
Core + private 1:1 coaching to compress your timeline.
- Everything in Core
- 3 × 60-min 1:1 coaching calls with Ariel (pricing, biz, hiring)
- Brand & website audit with written feedback
- Insurance + LLC fast-track checklist call
- Direct phone access to Ariel for ongoing 1:1 coaching
- Lifetime updates to every future module
Questions, answered.
Still on the fence? Email hello@pawthwayacademy.com — a real human will get back to you within a business day.
Not at all. About a third of our students are credentialed vet techs (or vet tech students); the rest are pet sitters, dog walkers and career changers. The course gives you the medical knowledge you need plus the business operating system to actually monetize it.
Not ready to enroll? Join the Friday field notes.
Pricing breakdowns, travel-tech job leads, and behind-the-scenes from working pet pros — delivered every Friday.