best franchise in 2026

Every year the shelter numbers come out, and every pet business posts the same headline. More adoptions. Growing market. Great time to invest. The 2025 data deserves a closer read than that, because the interesting part isn’t the total. It’s who did the adopting, and what that tells you about how cat care is going […]

Deanna Jones, Founder · June 7, 2026 In 2026, the pet care sector continues to shine among franchise industries — and cat-care franchising in particular is being singled out by many experts as a high-potential niche. Below, we explore the key reasons why, especially for entrepreneurs who love animals and want a business with both […]

In These Uncertain Financial Times, Why Cat Care Franchises Offer Stability Deanna Jones, Founder · April 29, 2026 When economic uncertainty hits, business owners start looking for stability. If you’re researching franchise opportunities right now, you’ve probably noticed that not all business models weather financial storms equally. Some industries contract when wallets tighten. Others? They […]

The Year of the Cat: How Cats Became the Center of the Pet Industry Deanna Jones, Founder · July 26, 2026 If there was ever a moment to call “The Year of the Cat,” it’s now. The American Pet Products Association’s 2025 Dog & Cat Report put 49 million U.S. households in the cat column […]

Feline Favoritism: Why the Global Pet Care Market Is Shifting Toward Cats Deanna Jones, Founder · July 26, 2026 As the pet care landscape continues to evolve, one trend is capturing attention: the rise of what Euromonitor International calls feline favoritism. Consumers are increasingly choosing cats — and specialized in-home cat care is more sought […]