7 Pet Spa Success Stories [2024]

Pat Walls

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Updated: January 7th, 2024

Start A Pet Spa

A pet spa is a specialized service that provides grooming and pampering treatments to pets, aimed at improving their well-being and appearance.

These treatments typically include baths, haircuts, nail trims, and even therapeutic massages.

With the growing trend of treating pets as family members, pet spas present a lucrative business opportunity by catering to the increasing demand for high-quality and personalized pet care services.

As more people prioritize the health and happiness of their pets, a well-run pet spa can tap into this thriving market and offer a rewarding venture for animal enthusiasts.

Here are some real life success stories of starting a pet spa:

1. Pawsitivity Pet Spa ($240K/year)

Olivia Glynn, founder of Pawsitivity Pet Spa, was inspired to start her business after working in the grooming industry and witnessing the lack of focus on the comfort and well-being of dogs. She wanted to provide a holistic and relaxing experience for dogs and educate owners on proper care. Since launching in 2014, Pawsitivity has grown through word of mouth and a commitment to high-quality work. Despite the challenges of COVID-19, Olivia remains optimistic about the future and plans to expand her team for increased profitability.

How much they make: $240K/year
How much did it cost to start: $25K
Current team size: 3

How I Started A $20K/Month Pet Spa That Provides A More Comfortable Grooming Experience

This case study details how the founder of Pawsitivity Pet Spa started a $20k/month appointment-only holistic grooming salon in Asheville, NC, which prioritizes the comfort and happiness of canine clientele, and has grown by word of mouth referrals and a strong focus on the quality of work provided.

About

Olivia started Pawsitivity Pet Spa over 9 years ago

Revenue

Olivia grew the business to $20K/month

Costs

It cost Olivia $25000 to start the business

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So... can you actually make money with a pet spa?

Of course. There are millions to be made in this industry.

But how?

Research real, profitable businesses and see exactly how much money they make.
Study exactly what works, and what doesn’t.
Take action, because now you have the roadmap.

Join Starter Story and build your next big thing:

Start Now

5. Salamander Hotels & Resorts

Salamander Resort & Spa offers the refined sophistication of a luxurious country estate in the exclusive Washington. D.C. horse and wine country,

Where they're located: Washington D.C., Washington, D.C., USA

6. Paw Commons Pet Resort

Where they're located: San Diego, California, USA

7. :: Mobile Pet Grooming :: Baltimore Area

Maryland, Baltimore City and Baltimore County Mobile Pet Grooming. All Breeds, dogs and cats. Proffesional dog grooming and cat grooming in your parking lot. We make grooming convenient.

Where they're located: Baltimore, Maryland, USA