Pet ServicesNow available for the first time, this 45-year-old pet services business is one of the more established operators in its trade area. The company runs on documented processes with a trained staff of 11 in place, allowing the owner to focus on high-level management. The current owner works a normal full-time schedule and focuses on quoting, scheduling, and customer relationships. Strong online reviews and word-of-mouth referrals drive a steady flow of new customers with minimal advertising spend. Marketing spend is modest, leaving obvious headroom for a buyer who invests in digital advertising. Ideal for a hands-on owner, or as an add-on acquisition for a regional player.
Seller is pursuing another business venture and wants a clean transition.
Comprehensive 4-week transition included; seller open to a longer consulting arrangement.
Operates from a 3,640 sq ft commercial space in a high-visibility location with ample parking.
Competition exists from regional operators, but the company's reputation and tenure provide a durable advantage.
A new owner could grow by adding outside sales, pursuing commercial contracts, and increasing marketing spend.
Modeling Well-Established Pet Services Company Serving Boston Since 1981 · $574K
Asking price is $574K. Type an offer or drag to model one.
SBA 7(a) acquisition loans typically require ~10% down.
SBA business-acquisition loans are usually 10 years.
A market salary for whoever runs the business day-to-day, subtracted from earnings to show true profit. Set to $0 if you will owner-operate.
Estimates for illustration only, based on the listed SDE and your assumptions. Closing costs are estimated at ~2.5% of price for fees and working capital. Actual loan terms, taxes, and earnings will differ. This is not financial advice. Verify all figures in diligence and consult qualified advisors.
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AI-estimated comparable ranges from general market knowledge · as of 2026-08-04 · AI estimate (Claude) · general market knowledge. Reference only, not verified market data or a valuation.
Rough AI estimate for owner operated pet services businesses (grooming, boarding, daycare, walking) at roughly $1M revenue in metro Boston; ranges are wide because service mix, real estate costs, and staffing vary greatly, and this is not verified market data or an appraisal.
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