Petcare Franchise News

Couple win Great British Franchisee Award for their Barking Mad franchise
Updated 31 Mar 2025

Alan and Amanda Hartley were recognised for building an exceptional dog care community and delighting their customers
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Barking Mad franchisees nominated at the 2024 British Franchise Awards
Updated 31 Mar 2025

Barbara Frater and Caroline Bradshaw received “finalist” nominations for five years of franchising success and counting
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The Cat Butler awards new franchise in Radlett
Updated 26 Apr 2023

In a complete career change, Jane is leaving behind a 36-year career in the fashion industry to run her own franchise
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Government has ‘no plans’ to back franchising campaign
Updated 27 Jan 2023

The BFA has said it has been working on a lobbying agenda for some time that will be rolled out in...
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MP asks government to launch public campaign in support of franchising
Updated 05 Oct 2022

The plea was initiated by a cat care franchisor who wrote to her local MP
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Husband-and-wife team joins Petpals network with new launch in Chichester
Updated 05 Sep 2022

Sue and Jon Vinsome are the newest franchisees to take advantage of the lucrative petcare industry
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The Cat Butler awards a new franchise in Oxford
Updated 29 Jun 2022

Following redundancy from the customer services training department at British Gas, Mark Mentiply is now the cat care franchise's Oxford business...
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Taylor Made Franchising enters into partnership with Wagging Tails
Updated 20 May 2022

Founded in 2007, Wagging Tails' founder, Lisa Suswain, franchised the business in 2010
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OSCAR Pet Foods receives Feefo Gold Trusted Service Award 2022
Updated 21 Feb 2022

These awards recognise businesses that deliver exceptional experiences, using feedback from real customers
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provides franchisees with the chance to work in the travel industry on their own schedule

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Aspray Limited

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Offers outstanding, comprehensive ‘family-feel’ home care services

View Profile

12th Street Burgers

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View Profile

Black Rooster Franchise

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View Profile

Puncturesafe

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View Profile

YouMeSushi

Refined model offering a fresh and unique approach to Japanese cuisine

View Profile

Lumi SKN Clinics

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View Profile

Post & Packing

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The Fruit and Veg Man

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