Pet ServicesRare opportunity to acquire a pet services business with 28 years of operating history in a growing market. The owner's role can be learned by a motivated buyer during the training period; industry experience is helpful but not essential. Systems, vendor relationships, and an experienced team are all in place for a smooth handover. Service offerings have been refined over the years to focus on the most profitable lines of work. Over the past several years ownership has invested in equipment, systems, and staff development, positioning the company for its next phase of growth. Employees are experienced, licensed where required, and accustomed to operating with limited owner oversight. The business generates dependable cash flow with margins at or above industry benchmarks. The trade area is experiencing steady population and commercial growth, supporting long-term demand. Many customer relationships span a decade or more, and several commercial accounts are on multi-year arrangements. Most new business arrives through referrals and repeat customers, so paid acquisition remains an untapped lever. Marketing spend is modest, leaving obvious headroom for a buyer who invests in digital advertising. All equipment is well-maintained and included in the sale, with no significant capital expenditures anticipated in the near term. The business enjoys attractive margins relative to industry averages thanks to disciplined pricing and low overhead. The team is cross-trained across functions, so operations do not depend on any single employee. Opportunities of this quality and tenure rarely come to market in this category.
Up to 15% carried at 7.5% over 7 years for qualified buyers.
Owner is retiring after 28 years in the business.
8 weeks of training included in the sale price; extended support negotiable.
The business occupies a 2,650 sq ft commercial space; the space is well-maintained and fully equipped.
Modeling Thriving Pet Services Company for Sale in Burlington · $754K
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SBA 7(a) acquisition loans typically require ~10% down.
SBA business-acquisition loans are usually 10 years.
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