K9 Resorts operates a franchise of luxury pet hotels providing boarding and dog daycare with cage-free luxury boarding, hospital-grade ventilation, antimicrobial flooring, and professionally trained staff. Founded in 2005 by Steven and Jason Parker, the brand reports more than 165 resorts across 28 states operating or in various stages of development. The company has received multiple IBPSA Pet Care Business Excellence Awards (2019–2022) and emphasizes growth via franchising. Company leadership has signaled plans to open 100 locations by the end of 2025 and is actively seeking single- and multi-unit owners. The article cites a market projection that pet boarding could reach $35.8 billion by 2031 with a 6.4% CAGR, which the company points to in support of expansion. K9 Resorts recently received a $10M strategic investment from a major multi-unit franchisee to help accelerate that growth. K9 Resorts is a pet care company positioning itself as the industry's premier doggie daycare and luxury resort brand, with corporate and franchise locations offering premium accommodations and resort‑style services. Founded in 2005 in Fanwood, N.J., the company has 70 locations open or in development and expects to reach 100 locations by the end of 2021. Its facilities feature hospital‑grade ventilation systems, antimicrobial flooring, cage‑free luxury boarding, and professionally trained staff. K9 Resorts has received industry recognition and awards and is internationally recognized within the pet hospitality sector. The company announced a growth equity investment from a group of private investors to accelerate expansion and strengthen its market position. Terms of the several‑million‑dollar equity round remain private.

Total raised

$10M

Funding rounds

2

Latest round

Equity

Latest activity

Mar 2024