‘We Are Hiring’: Business Taking Off For Dog ‘Doo Doo Squad’

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — There’s nary uncertainty the pandemic has stunk for most. But with much radical owning dogs and staying home, 1 section institution is enjoying the saccharine odor of success.

“We scoop doo doo,” said Todd Miller, proprietor of the “Doo Doo Squad.”

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It’s a soiled occupation each canine proprietor has to woody with. But, Shirley Woodyard is present 1 of galore who person hired a squad to instrumentality attraction of her fig 2 priority.

“She goes each implicit the place,” Woodyard said.

Miller and his business, lately, has travel retired smelling similar a rose.

“A batch of radical got pets and we’ve conscionable gotten busier and busier,” Miller said.

Like galore tiny businesses, he’s struggling to find caller employees. So, the Doo Doo Squad is trying to scoop up workers by piling up incentives: $19 an hour, $1,000 signing bonus, and adjacent a instrumentality location vehicle.

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“First happening I inquire them is, ‘how bash you consciousness driving a car that says 916-DOG-POOP?” Miller said.

He besides offers advice: Speed is straight connected to stench.

“As agelong arsenic you scoop accelerated and support walking, you’re not going to odor it,” Miller said.

Clean-up costs commencement astatine $12-dollars a week – and customers similar Woodyard accidental it’s wealth good spent.

“My hubby has a atrocious back, helium can’t bash each that bending implicit and scraping and everything,” Woodyard said.

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The Doo Doo Squad covers the greater Sacramento country and cleans up much than 4,000 yards a month.

CBS13 Staff