Happy Friday! A few weeks back, our series Wondering Why addressed the question: Why Sponsorship? (If you missed it, be sure to go back and give it a read.) Today’s post “shines a spotlight”, so to speak, on a few local businesses that sponsor SLOCA. You’ve seen their logos on the Down Home page and at the end of the Bear Necessities, now is your opportunity to learn the who, what, where, & why about these SLOCA sponsors.
Your name and the name of your business:
- Jeff Priest: Jeff’s Auto Works
- Tasha Lilly: Animal Diet Formulator & Full Circle Veterinary Center
Tell us about your business. What services does it provide?
- Jeff’s Auto Works: We are a certified Smog Test and Repair & Automotive Service and Repair shop located at 5105 Traffic Way in Atascadero. We service and repair Domestic and Asian Import vehicles. We specialize in Honda and Toyota cars and trucks. We also provide quality services and repairs for factory recommended maintenance, timing belts, check engine lights and illuminated dash warning lights, cooling systems, Air Conditioning, advanced diagnostics, brakes, tires, suspension, tune-up, transmission, and power train.
- Animal Diet Formulator: We provide both Ready-Made Recipes for home making fresh food diets for dogs and cats as well as software for those interested in formulating their own fresh food meals for their pets. We also serve professionals and commercial companies’ needs.
- Full Circle Veterinary Center: We provide horseback riding lessons for all ages, both English and Western disciplines, host birthday parties and summer camps with an emphasis on learning horsemanship and safety. Additionally, our veterinary services are for dogs and horses and include: nutrition consultation, acupuncture, chiropractic care, laser therapy, and herbal medicine as additional support to conventional options.
Briefly share how your business started.
- Jeff’s Auto Works: Jeff’s Auto Works started in 2012. After working at independent dealerships since 1985, I decided to venture out on my own and open my business. I started on my own and now I have three employees to help provide timely and quality service and repairs to the community.
- Animal Diet Formulator: Our team saw a great need to have better transparency in pet food nutrition and to reconsider feeding ultra-processed foods daily as the accepted convention of providing optimal health.
- Full Circle Veterinary Center: We love animals! We love people loving on animals and the delight they experience horseback riding. And…..I’m a vet — who likes to provide improved options for health beyond the standard of care.
Why have you chosen to sponsor SLOCA?
- Jeff’s Auto Works: Jeff’s Auto Works chose to sponsor SLOCA to provide a friendly shop to take your vehicles to and we also give 5% off your total invoice back to SLOCA.
- Animal Diet Formulator & Full Circle Veterinary Center: We have 3 children attending and are very happy with the education provided for them as individuals.
How do you set yourself apart from other similar businesses?
- Jeff’s Auto Works: At Jeff’s Auto Works, we have factory trained technicians and use Original Equipment Manufactured parts and fluids on your vehicles. We have up to date tools and equipment to handle all of your service and repair needs.
- Animal Diet Formulator: We are the only web-based formulation software to date for dogs and cats.
- Full Circle Veterinary Center: Holistic approach to animal health and care.
We hope you enjoyed getting to know a bit more about the companies that sponsor our school. Keep an eye out for more Sponsor Spotlights in the near future.
