WANTED: Boarding Kennels Business in Australia - Buyer Ready

QUALIFIED BUYER SEEKING BOARDING KENNELS BUSINESS IN AUSTRALIA

Our client, a well-funded and experienced operator in the pet care and animal services industry, is actively seeking to acquire an established boarding kennels business in Australia.

With a strong background in animal welfare, facility operations, and customer-focused service delivery, the buyer is focused on acquiring a kennel business that provides safe, high-quality care for dogs, maintains a loyal client base, and offers long-term scalability.

The buyer is fully self-funded and ready to proceed immediately with qualified opportunities.

TARGETED BUSINESS TYPES:

✦ Dog boarding kennels servicing short-term, long-term, or holiday stays

✦ Standalone operations or facilities integrated with grooming, training, or breeding services

✦ Businesses with structured intake processes, strong repeat bookings, and positive community standing

ACQUISITION CRITERIA:

BUSINESS SIZE:

✦ Annual turnover between $300K and $2.5M

✦ Minimum capacity for 30 dogs, with peak seasonal demand

✦ Standalone or property-based kennels with suitable infrastructure and operational flexibility

LOCATION PREFERENCES:

✦ Metro fringe or regional areas near Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, or Perth

✦ Properties with council approvals, expansion potential, and accessible transport routes

✦ Quiet, secure settings with sufficient land and infrastructure for continued animal care

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

✦ Fully compliant with state and local council animal boarding regulations

✦ Clean and well-ventilated kennels, fenced exercise areas, secure entry points, and isolation zones

✦ Trained staff with animal care experience and systems in place for feeding, hygiene, and health monitoring

✦ Positive online reviews, customer referrals, and structured booking system

FINANCIAL PARAMETERS:

✦ EBIT between $100K and $800K

✦ Verifiable financials including historical occupancy rates, operating costs, and staffing

✦ Clear documentation of licenses, land/building ownership (if freehold), and equipment assets

BUYER PROFILE:

✦ Background in animal care, customer service, or facility-based operations

✦ Fully self-funded and supported by in-house resources in compliance, administration, and marketing

✦ Committed to high standards of care, team retention, and enhancing the overall guest experience

✦ Open to introducing complementary services such as dog training, grooming, or pet day care

TRANSACTION APPROACH:

✦ Open to freehold going concern or leasehold business acquisition

✦ Confidential and structured due diligence process with care for ongoing client relationships and animal routines

✦ Flexible handover arrangements including vendor training or phased transition

✦ Dedicated to seamless business continuity and minimal disruption for staff, customers, and pets

VENDOR BENEFITS:

✦ Work with a buyer who values animal welfare, customer trust, and operational consistency

✦ Receive a fair, performance-based valuation reflecting capacity, goodwill, and land or lease terms

✦ Smooth transition with minimal disruption to operations or bookings

✦ Opportunity to remain involved in a part-time, consulting, or training role if desired

CONNECT WITH THIS BUYER:

If you own or represent a boarding kennels business that fits this profile, we welcome your confidential enquiry.

Our client is actively reviewing dog boarding and animal care facility businesses across Australia and is ready to proceed with qualified vendors.

Please provide a summary of your facilities, capacity, services, financial performance, staffing, and reason for sale. A member of our team will follow up promptly.

This is your opportunity to transition your boarding kennels to a capable and compassionate buyer who values safety, reliability, and long-term success. Enquire today.