Pet Franchises

Pet Franchises

In the UK we love our pets. In fact according to the pmfa annual report we have 8.5 million dogs & 7.5 million cats. The pet industry is worth a staggering £10bn to the UK economy, that's as much as all franchising in the UK! Needless to say this has seen the rise of many successful pet franchises for sale in the UK.

Some pet franchises to buy include dog walking, pet food, pet sitting & pet care. These pet franchising options are not only a great business opportunity but for someone that really loves animals a great lifestyle business. There is even some evidence to suggest that being around pet help mental health & wellbeing, improving your health as well as bank balance.

What types of pet franchises are available?

The good thing about investing in a pet franchise to buy is that there are many different options in the pet industry. Another perk of investing in a pet franchise for sale is choosing a way of working that would fit your needs best. For example, you can choose between home-based pet franchises, low-cost pet franchises, or even van-based pet franchises. It's all a matter of which one you think would suit you best and what you are looking for. If you have gone through many pet franchise businesses but are unsure if running a pet franchise business would be right for you, why not browse our entire pet franchise directory?

Statistics around the pet industry?

We will now share some further statistics around the pet industry and the vast customer base you will have access to upon purchasing pet franchises in the UK.

Did you know?

• 50% of adults across the whole of the UK own a pet.
• Did you know the average pet owner spends a whopping £1,150 pounds a year on their pets.
• Over a quarter of pet owners admit to pampering their pets.
• A staggering 66% of pet owners buy accessories for their pets.
• 88% of people admit to spending up to £50 pounds on presents for their pets.

What do these statistics show?

Overall these statistics are showing a huge customer base for pet-related services such as pampering and also a huge customer base for the retail side of things with the increase of people buying presents for their pets on special occasions. So these statistics mainly show a huge market for any type of franchise in the pet industry whether is retail or say a dog pampering franchise opportunity.

Want to buy a pet franchise?

If you love pets then a career within the pet industry could be ideal for you especially with the training & support from a franchise why not start a pet franchise? We have a great choice of the best pet franchise opportunities in the UK here so browse & consider buying a pet franchise.