This weekend, we came together for our annual Petpals conference, and it was truly inspiring! Franchisees united under the theme Inspiring Growth & Success to share knowledge, collaborate, and celebrate a successful year.

If you’ve ever considered combining your love for animals with a thriving business opportunity, now is the perfect time to explore becoming a Petpals franchisee.

As we prepare to welcome the New Year, fireworks light up the sky in celebration. However, these festivities can often cause significant stress for our pets. To help your furry companions transition peacefully into the new year, consider these 10 essential safety tips:

5 Holiday Pet Hazards to Avoid: Keeping Your Furry Friends Safe This Season. The holiday season is a time of joy, gatherings, and delicious treats – but it can also be filled with hidden dangers for your pets.

At Petpals, we are celebrating a remarkable milestone that cements our position as one of the UK’s leading pet care providers. We are thrilled to announce that Petpals has been recognised in the prestigious Elite Franchise Top 100 Awards (EF100), ranking among the Top 100 Franchises in the UK for the forth year in a row!

For James Callow, launching his Petpals franchise in Crawley was more than just a career move – it was a long-awaited return to his roots.

Ever wondered what a day in the life of a pet care franchisee entails? From early morning dog walks and managing client bookings to advocating for industry change, pet care franchisee David Gray of Petpals Darlington is always on the go!

Bonfire Night can be exciting for us, but for pets, the loud noises and bright flashes of fireworks can be overwhelming. Here are seven expert tips to help them stay calm and comfortable during fireworks.

The law in relation to the ownership of birds changed on 1st October 2024. The change in legislation is to ensure that AHPA have an accurate record of kept birds and have an ability to issue guidance and advice in the event of a serious outbreak of a ‘bird flu’ event.

Did you know that September is Happy Cat Month? To celebrate, we want to share some top tips and expert advice from our in-house vet to help cat owners keep their furry friends both healthy and happy.

We are thrilled to announce the newest additions to our Petpals family: Suzie Mossman, who will be leading Petpals Sefton, and Charlotte Arnold, who will be heading up Petpals Sidcup. Their passion for pets and commitment to providing top-notch pet care make them perfect fits for our network.

It’s important to be prepared with how to keep your pets safe and cool in the heat. We’ve put together some top tips to ensure their safety and comfort during the hotter months. Find out the best ways to keep your pets cool, hydrated, and happy all summer long.

In this guide, we’ll explore everything you need to ensure your hamster’s happiness and well-being.

As Easter approaches, it’s important to remember that this festive holiday can bring potential hazards for our beloved pets. Here are some essential safety tips to ensure your furry friends have a happy and healthy Easter.

We attended the glitzy EF100 Awards Ceremony in London to be presented with our esteemed Top 100 franchises award.

Petpals kicked off the year with a fur-tastic conference that surpassed expectations. The event went above and beyond, said Petpals Director, Kevin Thackrah, offering talks and round-table discussions that provided invaluable insights to strategically position the organisation for sustained growth throughout 2024.

Discover how industry leaders are making a positive impact on furry friends’ lives while building successful businesses. 

We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve been nominated for the esteemed Community Builder of the Year Award by Elite Franchise.

Welcome to our Christmas blog, where we delve into essential tips and precautions to safeguard our beloved pets, making this holiday season not just merry but also safe and comfortable for our loyal companions.

Petpals are delighted to announce that we have ranked in Elite Franchise’s Top 100 franchises for 2024 for the third year in a row!

The PCFA recently achieved a significant milestone, earning official recognition from the City of London Corporation as the Primary Authority for its members.

We explore the key aspects of the new regulations, the changes to our services and advise on how pet owners can prepare for the changes.

Launching a new business can be daunting, even for the most determined entrepreneurs. For those entering the world of franchising, the learning curve is substantially reduced when the franchisor has established a proven system for success.

Our resident vet Dr Sophie Bell gives her 7 top tips to keep your pets happy this fireworks night.

A brand encompasses more than just a logo, jingle or colour scheme – it embodies everything consumers know and believe about a business and the experiences they anticipate having.

To celebrate National Cat Month: Join us as we unravel the secrets of our beloved feline friends through 12 captivating facts.

Jean’s Doggie Swim Club is the latest initiative she has started, offering her clients and their furry friends new and exclusive services.

To provide valuable assistance in your decision-making journey, we’ve put together a list of 10 significant factors to take into account when deliberating the purchase of a franchise.

Here, Kevin Thackrah, Director of Petpals, presents a new outlook that urges pet enthusiasts to explore the untapped potential of investing in a pet-care franchise.

A career in animal care not only contributes to our mental wellbeing but also has a positive impact on our physical health.