2010
162
$50,000
$48,500
$219,000
No
Pet Wants is a unique pet health and wellness franchise dedicated to improving the lives of pets through fresh, high-quality food, natural treats, supplements, and boutique grooming services. With proprietary pet food formulas made every 6–8 weeks, franchisees offer customers freshly crafted nutrition designed for pets of all life stages. The brand’s commitment to freshness and quality sets it apart in the booming $100+ billion pet industry.
Pet Wants features a two-phase launch model that enables new franchisees to start generating revenue and building a customer base immediately after training—well before their retail location opens. This innovative approach accelerates success, fosters deep community connections, and offers one of the strongest investment-to-revenue ratios in the franchise world. Ideal for business-minded individuals with a passion for pets, Pet Wants provides a scalable, purpose-driven opportunity with outstanding support and brand recognition.
Established: 2010
First Unit Franchised: 2015
Franchised Units: 162
Company Owned Units: 0
States Registered In: Alabama - AL, Arizona - AZ, Arkansas - AR, California - CA, Colorado - CO, Connecticut - CT, Delaware - DE, Florida - FL, Georgia - GA, Idaho - ID, Illinois - IL, Indiana - IN, Iowa - IA, Kansas - KS, Kentucky - KY, Louisiana - LA, Maine - ME, Maryland - MD, Massachusetts - MA, Michigan - MI, Minnesota - MN, Mississippi - MS, Missouri - MO, Montana - MT, Nebraska - NE, Nevada - NV, New Hampshire - NH, New Jersey - NJ, New Mexico - NM, New York - NY, North Carolina - NC, North Dakota - ND, Ohio - OH, Oklahoma - OK, Oregon - OR, Pennsylvania - PA, Rhode Island - RI, South Carolina - SC, South Dakota - SD, Tennessee - TN, Texas - TX, Utah - UT, Vermont - VT, Virginia - VA, Washington - WA, West Virginia - WV, Wisconsin - WI, Wyoming - WY
Canada Franchises: No
International Franchises: No
Financial Assistance Provided: Yes
Site Selection Assistance: Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: Yes
Recruiting Assistance: Yes
Cooperative Advertising: Yes
Marketing Support: Yes
Training:
Franchisees have a 4-6 week onboarding program that includes virtual training as well as a full week of classroom training in Cincinnati, OH. There is an additional On Site Training Program that pairs new franchisees with an existing franchisee for 1-2 days of on the job training and observation. Coaching is available for the duration of the franchise relationship.
1.Retail store operations & community events such as farmers markets, fairs, festivals, etc.
2. Delivery
3.Customer service
4.Product knowledge (No previous experience necessary)
5. Marketing and promotion
6.Financial management
7. Hiring and staff management
8. Compliance
9. Inventory Management
10. Reporting
IDEAL CANDIDATE
We are looking for business centric individuals with a passion for pets in their community.
Cash Investment: $50,000
Total Investment: $137,850 - $219,000
Minimum Net Worth: $100,000
Franchise Fee: $48,500
Royalty: 7%
Ad: 2%
Item 19: Yes
Average Number of Employees: 3
Visa Candidates: No
Passive Ownership: No
Semi-Passive Ownership: Yes
Home-Based: No
B2B: No
Master Franchise Opportunities: No
Veteran Discount: Yes - 10%, $4,850 off the first unit
