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Reinventing Success over 50: Dawn LaFontaine on Ageism, Entrepreneurship, and Empowering Women in the Pet Industry on the FxCK You 50s
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- The FxCK YOU 50s
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- Jul 30, 2025
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- 2625
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Summary
Dawn LaFontaine is a lifelong animal lover who always seems to have a little pet hair in her keyboard. Her blog, Kitty Contemplations, helps cat guardians better understand and care for the special beings they share their lives and homes with. Her cat-products business, Cat in the Box, sells beautiful, well-made, and award-winning products that she designed to meet the biological and psychological needs of cats. Dawn shares her journey from being a stay-at-home mom to launching her own pet product business, emphasizing the importance of community and mentorship. They discuss the unique needs of cats and the significance of creating safe, high-quality products for pets. The conversation highlights the challenges and triumphs of navigating life as a creative entrepreneur. Connect with Dawn Instagram Facebook Pintrest YouTube TikTok LinkedIn Connect with The F*CK You 50s Podcast Website Instagram LinkedIn YouTube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices