Cat Treats Brand

5 Tips For Starting A Successful Cat Treats Brand (2025)

Updated: April 14th, 2025

Want to start your own cat treats brand? Here are some tips you should know:

We've interviewed thousands of successful founders at Starter Story and asked what advice they would give to entrepreneurs who are just getting started.

Here's the best advice we discovered for starting a cat treats brand:

#1: Spyq Sklar, founder of Earthly Pet:

We chatted with with Spyq, founder of Earthly Pet ($30K/month). In our interview, Spyq says:

We thought to ourselves - we know the customer, and we know retail, who better than us to make this product?

Additionally:

Packaging is what sells, so coming up with beautiful packaging was our #1 goal.

Further:

Revenue is vanity - it comes and goes, but a brand with value has staying power.

Also:

Think about who your competition is. The pet industry doesn't attract hordes of entrepreneurs.

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#2: Spyq Sklar, founder of Earthly Pet:

We chatted with with Spyq, founder of Earthly Pet ($30K/month). In our interview, Spyq says:

Take the time to formalize your mission statement and really understand where you are providing value that is different from the competition.

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Read the full interview ➜