ABB, Animal Business Blueprint Group. Building Better Futures for Animals and Their People. Business guidance for the people who run the animal care world, built by someone who has worked inside it. Surrounded by dog and cat faces and paw prints.

OUR MISSION

“To help the people who care for animals build organizations that are just as strong, sustainable, and purposeful as the care they provide.”

WHO WE WORK WITH

Built for the Animal Care Industry

We work with animal-focused businesses of all sizes, from independent grooming shops and boarding facilities to growing veterinary practices, nonprofit animal shelters and rescues, and established animal care organizations. We recognize that many people enter this industry driven by a genuine passion for animals, but building and sustaining a successful organization requires more than compassion alone. It demands sound business practices, strategic planning, financial acumen, and operational expertise. Our mission is to bridge that gap, equipping animal care professionals with the knowledge, resources, and strategic guidance necessary to strengthen their organizations, support their teams, and advance the welfare of the animals entrusted to their care.

A veterinarian examining a small dog on an exam table

Veterinary Practices

We assist both solo and multi-doctor practices in managing staffing shortages, meeting increasing client expectations, and planning for succession. Our focus is on enhancing client retention, optimizing team structure, and ensuring long-term profitability.

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Shelters & Rescues

We support nonprofit shelters and rescues in becoming grant-ready, enhancing board governance, and establishing reliable donor and volunteer programs that ensure their lifesaving efforts are consistently funded year after year.

A professional groomer grooming a fluffy dog at a modern grooming salon

Grooming, Boarding & Daycare

We empower animal care owner-operators to build sustainable and professionally managed businesses by helping them recruit and develop their initial teams. As they maintain their growth, we assist in upholding the high quality of care, strong client relationships, and solid reputation that are essential to their success.

HOW WE WORK WITH YOU

A blueprint built around your business

We bring real experience from the animal care world, gained through years of working directly in animal hospitals and shelters. Our insights are based not only on business theory but also on hands-on involvement in higher education animal programs. This background allows us to understand the unique challenges faced by those dedicated to animal care and to support them effectively.

Business & Growth Planning

Structuring a plan to open, grow, or hand off a business, grounded in what actually works day to day.

Operations & Staffing

Scheduling, workflow, and building a team that can grow with you.

Grant-Readiness & Nonprofit Support

Getting shelters and rescues organized for funding, including board structure, documentation, and a story funders can back.

Education & Training

Years of experience teaching animal business and management at the college level, brought to your team.

Running an animal business and thinking about what is next?

Linward Robinson  ·  215-868-7465  ·  info@abbgroupconsulting.com

PROVERBS 24:3–4

“By wisdom a house is built, and by understanding it is established; by knowledge the rooms are filled with all precious and pleasant riches.”