Bryanna Russo, owner of Furever Friends Family, went from underpaid and underappreciated at Petco to owning two thriving pet business locations — one in Hopewell Junction, NY, and another in Danbury, CT.

In this episode, Bryanna shares her story of betting on herself, building her first store from scratch with no investors, and now preparing to franchise her dream.

Follow Bryanna: https://www.instagram.com/fureverfriendsfamily/

We talk about:

• How she knew it was time to leave her job and start her business

• What it took to build Furever Friends from nothing

• The sacrifices that come with being a single mom and entrepreneur

• Learning to let go and trust her team

• The mindset it takes to open a second location

• Teaching her kids the power of ownership and hard work

• Her vision for legacy and generational wealth

🎧 Watch or listen to the full episode of Hudson Valley Hustle with Joe Amato:
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