
K9 Resorts Co-Founders Named Winner of EY’s Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2025 New Jersey Award
K9 Resorts co-founders win EY's Entrepreneur Of The Year New Jersey Award
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K9 Resorts co-founders win EY's Entrepreneur Of The Year New Jersey Award

The path from corporate cubicles to canine nutrition may not seem obvious, but for a growing number of professionals, franchising with Pet Wants is proving to be the ideal pivot.
Spearheading the growth in Wisconsin is husband and wife, Kevin and Tracey Scharnek, and their daughter Riley.

Dog Training Elite supports PTSD recovery with 10 service dogs.

Pet Wants franchise offers low overhead business model with $137,850 to $219,000 investment

K9 Resorts is building on its reputation for pet care with a campaign that adds fun and impactful activities to every dog’s day.
Hounds Town USA opens in Millersville, Maryland on June 7.

Jason Strohmaier has grown Dog Training Elite in Connecticut, owning seven territories and two more in development.
Pet Supplies Plus donates $21,198 to Best Friends Animal Society

Dog Training Elite trains service dogs for kids with autism.
The Dog Stop adds new franchisees in Georgia and Washington

In a booming pet industry where health and wellness trends are rapidly reshaping consumer behavior, one brand is leading the charge through a singular focus on what matters most to pet parents: fresh, high-quality, purpose-driven nutrition.

“I have been interested in K9 Resorts since meeting the founders, Jason and Steven Parker, at their original location a decade ago and have continued to admire the brand from afar,” said Schubiger.
As the pet industry continues to soar, Scenthound announces the appointment of Josh Lyon as Chief Operating Officer (COO).

Mental Health Awareness Month is a time to shine a light on resources that can truly change lives — and for many individuals, one of those resources is a psychiatric service dog.
Clarksville, TN – Pet Butler is proud to announce that Rob Moore, the franchise owner of Pet Butler in Clarksville, Tennessee, has successfully completed the acquisition of Parapoopers Scoopers.

LPHI opens Illinois' first K9 Resorts Luxury Pet Hotel in June.
The Scenthound Salutes Program is the brand’s ongoing community appreciation initiative that recognizes those who make a positive impact.

K9 Resorts Luxury Pet Hotel is set to open its first Illinois location in Deerfield on June 21.

Michael Krauss opened Dog Training Elite in Westchester after discovering the franchise through his passion for dogs and his background in psychology and teaching.

For Jennifer Nicholson , owning a Pet Wants franchise was a return to purpose.
Hounds Town USA opens in Naperville with local owner Jim O’Boye.
Pets and their owners in Northern Virginia are in for a treat with the upcoming opening of Hounds Town’s newest location.

At Pet Wants , success isn’t just measured in bags of food sold — it’s measured in trust built, tail wags earned and the deep relationships franchisees form with their communities.