Broomfield Couple Launches Pet Butler Franchise, Honoring Beloved Dog’s Legacy

BROOMFIELD, Colo., April 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — After the recent loss of their beloved 12-year-old beagle, Oliver, Sjeanne Cawdry and Dana Burkholder are turning grief into purpose—launching a Pet Butler franchise to serve pet owners across Broomfield and beyond. For the couple, Oliver was more than a pet—he was central to their lives and […]
Executives Turn to Pet Butler’s Scalable, Semi-Absentee Franchise Model

Low-Investment, Recurring-Revenue Opportunity Gains Attention in the Booming Pet Industry PLAINFIELD, Ill., March 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pet Butler, a national provider of residential and commercial pet services, is attracting growing interest from executives, professionals, and entrepreneurs seeking a scalable franchise opportunity in one of the fastest-growing consumer sectors. As the pet industry continues […]
Pet Butler Expands in St. Peterburg, FL Through Franchise Resale

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Feb. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pet Butler‘s national support center has announced that Leo Hetzendorfer, along with his son Joshua, have acquired the existing Pet Butler resale territory in St. Petersburg, Florida, bringing new family-led leadership to a well-established local pet services business. Leo recently retired after a 43-year career in […]
Pet Butler Announces New Ownership and Growth Plans in Portland, Oregon

PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pet Butler’s national support center has announced that Ziv Tarsi and Kat Stupka have acquired the existing Pet Butler resale territories in Portland, Oregon, bringing new ownership and a fresh growth strategy to a well-established pet services business in the market. Tarsi is transitioning into business ownership […]
Pet Butler Expands to Northwest Philadelphia with New Franchise Owners

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pet Butler, a trusted provider in pet waste removal and pet care services, is proud to welcome new franchise owners Todd Bingnear and Kelley Simon. The pair will serve the Northwest Philadelphia area with a full suite of pet services, including residential and commercial pet waste removal, pet […]
Pet Butler Attracts New Owner with Expansion Goals for its Lexington, KY Resale

LEXINGTON, Ky., Jan. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pet Butler, a provider of professional pet waste removal and pet care services, has announced new ownership in Lexington. Caleb Davis has acquired the existing franchise location and brings decades of leadership experience and a fresh perspective to the established business. Davis discovered the opportunity while exploring […]
Pet Butler Recognized Among Top 100 Innovative Franchises of 2025

Pet Butler, a leading multi-service franchise in the booming pet industry, is proud to announce its selection as one of Franchise Dictionary Magazine‘s Top 100 Game Changers for 2025. This prestigious recognition honors brands that are driving innovation, inspiring entrepreneurs, and making a meaningful impact in franchising. “This recognition highlights our mission to enrich the lives […]
Expanding Reach and Impact in Communities

For more than three decades, Pet Butler has been a trusted name in the pet services industry across the U.S. While many still think of the brand as a simple waste-removal company, today’s Pet Butler has grown into something much more: a franchise system that empowers owners to become true community partners while building stable. […]
From Side Hustle to Full-Time Success

When Patrick Lanigan, from Des Moines, Iowa, first heard about Pet Butler, he wasn’t completely sold. “I called my broker and asked, ‘What is it?’ He said it was a pet care and dog waste removal franchise, and I said, ‘I’m not interested,’” Lanigan recalled with a laugh. “But he told me to wait and […]
Where Pet Care Meets Community Impact

The Pet Butler Franchise Opportunity The Pet Butler name, hinting at the brand’s unshakable devotion to pets, is also celebrated for its overriding social mission: “Serving Pets and Their People – While Enriching the Quality of Life in the Communities We Serve.” Going far beyond waste disposal services and pet care, Pet Butler franchise owners […]




