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How Jope Is Changing the Game for Pet Health and Mobility

How Jope Is Changing the Game for Pet Health and Mobility

Update: 2025-10-31
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In this episode of The DTC Insider, Brian Roisentul sits down with Dr. Christine Colamonico, co-founder of Jope (Joy of Pets). Jope is a science-backed pet supplement brand created by two veterinarians on a mission to improve animal health.


We discussed:

  • The origin story of Jope and how her dog inspired the brand

  • Transitioning from veterinary practice to entrepreneurship

  • Building a science-backed product in an unregulated supplement market

  • Growing a DTC pet brand through Meta ads and customer loyalty

  • Challenges of scaling in a changing e-commerce landscape

  • Why customer experience and education are at the core of Jope's retention strategy

  • The pros and cons of launching with one hero product

  • Expanding from dogs to cats: product diversification and strategic timing

  • The power of calling customers and building genuine relationships

  • Lessons on patience, resilience, and staying authentic as a first-time founder


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How Jope Is Changing the Game for Pet Health and Mobility

How Jope Is Changing the Game for Pet Health and Mobility

Brian Roisentul