
Insurance Executive-Turned-Pet Daycare Franchisee Signs on with Hounds Town USA as the Brand’s First Multi-Unit Owner
Hounds Town USA welcomes its first multi-unit owner, Peter Mourad, as a pet daycare franchisee.
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Hounds Town USA welcomes its first multi-unit owner, Peter Mourad, as a pet daycare franchisee.

Hounds Town USA added seven new units and increased system-wide revenue by 45% in 2018, with a strong presence in the pet care space.

Lutrelle Livingston-O’Cain, a former Humane Society director, takes on a new role as a Wild Birds Unlimited franchisee, bringing her compassionate heart and love for animals to the business.

Pet Supplies Plus has grown to 450 stores, focusing on creating a neighborhood atmosphere and expanding throughout the U.S.

Hounds Town USA, a dog daycare brand, experiences tremendous growth and plans to open new locations on Long Island and in other markets.

Wild Birds Unlimited franchisee Traci Kilman takes over the Conroe, Texas store, bringing her background in big box retail to the specialty bird feeding brand.

Teri Brogden adopted a Jack Russell from a shelter and opened a Hounds Town USA franchise, crediting the dog with inspiring her to start the business.

Millennials are boosting Long Island's pooch businesses, with a growing demand for pet care services.

Sentinel Capital Partners has acquired 448-unit pet retail franchise Pet Supplies Plus, a retail franchise that sells pet products.

Mosquito Joe attracts veterans to become franchise partners, offering a service-oriented values-based business opportunity.

Private equity firm Sentinel Capital Partners acquires Pet Supplies Plus, a 448-unit pet center chain with operations in 33 states.

Mike Faherty, a former tech executive, opens a Mosquito Hunters franchise in his neighborhood, seeking a business that would make a difference in his community.

Several pet franchises have fewer than 50 units, offering opportunities for franchisees to invest in the growing pet care segment.

Wild Birds Unlimited implemented new technologies and bird foods in 2018.

The Franchise Leadership & Development Conference took place October 9–11 at the InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta, and Wild Birds Unlimited scored two major wins.

You’ve made the decision to join a a brick and mortar franchise,now one of the biggest decisions you will make is choosing a location for your store.

Former Hounds Town USA client becomes franchise owner after positive experience with the brand.

Mosquito Joe franchise eyes Michigan expansion, capitalizing on consumer concerns about vector-borne diseases.

Pet franchise ownership can reduce stress, according to a study by Purdue University's Center for the Human-Animal Bond.

Hounds Town USA sought the expertise of Raintree to help position the brand for franchise growth.

Hounds Town USA's founder Mike Gould attracts veterans to the franchise

Investors should consider several factors when evaluating the cost of investing in a pet franchise, including initial franchise fees and royalties.

New Jersey natives open Hounds Town USA dog care facility.

Wild Birds Unlimited guides franchisees through a successful transfer process, emphasizing the importance of communication and strategic planning.