Run your own local business with the UK’s longest established multi-service pet care provider.
About Petpals
Established in 2001, we’re the UK’s longest established multi-service pet care provider.
We pride ourselves on delivering the highest standards of ethical pet care in the UK.
Offering a full range of pet care services, including pet sitting, small pet boarding, dog walking, dog home boarding, a specialised cat care service, puppy and elderly dog care, a pet taxi and transportation service along with so much more!
At Petpals we are passionate about providing the best possible care for our clients pets when they are away, either for the day whilst they are at work or on holiday; Giving them the peace of mind that their pets and their homes are in safe hands with our fully insured, trained and police checked staff.
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What's included?
The franchise package
For just £12,500 (+VAT)
you could own your own Petpals franchise!
Benefit from:
• A nationally recognised brand to gain immediate trust from your clients.
• Tried and tested business model to rapidly generate income streams.
• Your first year free! Including first years business insurance, first years QuickBooks licence, initial launch kit including branded uniforms, pet accessories, stationary plus much more!
• Full training, exclusive territory, pre and post launch marketing.
• Outstanding support, initial and ongoing training, tips and information from our franchisee network.
• Fully compliant with pet care legislation.
• Access to our pet specific OFQUAL certified training platform Novabright.
• Benefit from an experienced Franchise network including a Franchisee conference every year.
• Access to the Petpals franchisee forum and network support
Exclusive Territory
pR & Marketing
Extensive Training
SEO & Website
On-going support
Network & conference
Our Awards & Features
Awarded 5 stars in WorkBuzz Franchisee Satisfaction Survey 2025.
Considering purchasing a franchise?
Why choose petpals?
As the longest-established multi-service pet care franchise in the UK, we know our way around the marketplace. We have been helping franchisees
achieve their goals for over 20 years and we can help you capitalise on the nation’s love of animals to build a strong, profitable business.
Whether you choose to start your business as an owner-operator or decide to invest in a team from the outset, our management franchise gives you the system for success. As a Petpals franchisee, you benefit from the knowledge and experience that has kept our franchise model at the leading edge of pet care for over 20 years.
Award-winning National Brand
Training & Support
Proven Business Model
happy network
Our
credentials
Is pet care a profitable industry?
The pet care market
The pet care market in the UK is a dynamic and growing industry, driven by a high level of pet ownership post-pandemic, and a growing demand for high-quality pet services. ¹
90% of the UK population board their pets whilst away on holiday. Pet care and animal boarding is now a £4.3 billion industry in the UK. ²
1 (Source: UK PCMR Report, Actual Market Research)
2 & 6 (Source: Compare Your Life, Channel 4)
3, 4 & 5 (Source: Market Data Report 2023, UK Pet Food)
57%
There are
12 million
There are
19.1 million
The UK pet care market is a £4.3 billion
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