Cat Franchise Opportunity

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 […]

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 […]

Why Cat Lovers Keep Telling Us “There’s Nothing Like This” Deanna Jones, Founder · July 26, 2026 At MEOW! Franchising, we hear something almost every week from people who inquire about joining us. There’s nothing like this. In a franchise landscape full of duplication — burger chains, fitness studios, dog daycare centers — very few […]

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 […]