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We Love Pets

Clients of L'Express Franchise

Dog walking and pet care

Financial Plan

Liquid capital

The amount you need to secure the necessary loans.

£0

Total investment

Total Investment to launch the business, including initial fees (£12,995 plus VAT)

From £12,995 plus VAT

Average annual revenue

A snapshot of yearly performance

£78,000

The Concept

Year of creation
2007
locations
180
Average age of franchisees
40 years

We Love Pets,
Putting animal welfare above all else

Discover the growing success behind the franchise We Love Pets, a trusted name in the UK’s dynamic pet care industry. This full-service brand delivers reliable, ethical care for beloved pets across hundreds of communities, making the franchise We Love Pets a choice for passionate animal lovers seeking a business rooted in values.

Founded in 2007 by Jo White, We Love Pets has rapidly expanded, now supporting over 100 franchisees with more than 180 branches across the UK. The company’s DNA is grounded in animal welfare, transparency, and unwavering support for its partners. By offering services like dog walking, pet sitting, home boarding, and small animal care, We Love Pets stands as a pillar of ethical standards and high-quality pet care. Its robust training, national presence, and strong reputation make it a standout leader in the sector.

Why Choose the Franchise We Love Pets Network?

Franchisees benefit from comprehensive training, dedicated marketing and CRM support, and 24/7 veterinary advice, all under an award-winning and BFA-accredited brand. The multi-revenue model and national brand recognition ensure franchise partners have the tools and credibility to succeed.

Join a growing network that blends passionate animal care with proven business support, and be part of a franchise brand trusted across the UK.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The UK pet care sector is a thriving and resilient industry, driven by the nation’s love of animals and the growing importance of pets as members of the family. With millions of UK households owning pets, demand for reliable, professional and trustworthy pet care services continues to create attractive business opportunities.

Changing lifestyles, busy working households, hybrid working and an increased focus on animal welfare have strengthened demand for services such as dog walking, pet sitting, home boarding and pet visits.

One of the sector’s greatest strengths is its broad customer base and potential for repeat business, with many pet owners requiring regular, year-round support. It also offers multiple revenue streams, opportunities to grow a team and relatively low overheads compared with traditional premises-based businesses.

For prospective franchisees, pet care offers an appealing combination of commercial opportunity, flexibility and personal fulfilment. It is a sector where entrepreneurs can build a profitable, scalable business while making a genuine difference to the lives of pets and their owners.

We Love Pets is looking for animal lovers who enjoy working with people and want to build a rewarding, flexible business.

Ideal candidates include:

  • Career changers seeking a more fulfilling career
  • Parents and couples looking for flexibility and work-life balance
  • Animal lovers keen to turn their passion into a business
  • Animal care professionals ready to grow with an established network

Key qualities:

  • Kindness, reliability and good communication
  • Strong customer service and organisational skills
  • A willingness to learn and commitment to animal welfare
  • Enjoyment of working with people, pets and the local community

No previous business experience or animal care qualifications are required. Full training and ongoing support are provided.

Not suitable for: Passive investors or those unwilling to follow the franchise system, uphold animal welfare standards or manage a team.

  • Join one of the UK’s largest and most established pet care franchise networks, with a trusted brand, proven business model and over 115 franchisees 🏆
  • Enjoy the freedom and flexibility of running your own rewarding pet care business, with multiple income streams and the opportunity to build a team 🐾
  • Benefit from comprehensive training, innovative technology and ongoing business support, with no previous business or animal care experience required 🎓

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