RANKED · BY VERDICT · 7 BRANDS
Best pet services franchises under $250K
Ranked by Watch Desk verdict, computed from each brand's own FDD Item 20 with an evidence gate — proven systems first; the unproven can't place. Distress flags are live and independent of the ranking.
| # | Brand | Verdict | 3-yr units | Net | Distress |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | PET WANTS✓ VERIFIEDPet Services | Strong | +8% | — | |
| 02 | Sparkle Grooming (Regional Developer)✓ VERIFIEDPet Services | Strong | — | — | |
| 03 | POOP 911✓ VERIFIEDPet Services | Strong | +146% | — | |
| 04 | THE DOG WIZARD✓ VERIFIEDPet Services | Strong | +42% | — | |
| 05 | Pet Passages✓ VERIFIEDPet Services | Too new | +45% | STABLE 6 | |
| 06 | Paw & Order✓ VERIFIEDPet Services | Too new | +800% | — | |
| 07 | Pet Evolution (Regional Development Offering)✓ VERIFIEDPet Services | Too new | -43% | — |
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