WANTED: Dog Grooming Business in Australia - Buyer Ready

QUALIFIED BUYER SEEKING DOG GROOMING BUSINESS IN AUSTRALIA

Our client, a well-funded and operationally experienced investor in pet care and grooming services, is actively seeking to acquire an established dog grooming business in Australia.

With a strong background in mobile services, salon operations, and customer-focused animal care, the buyer is targeting a grooming business with a loyal client base, skilled team, and potential for expansion through additional services or locations.

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

TARGETED BUSINESS TYPES:

✦ Dog grooming salons, mobile grooming units, or home-based operations

✦ Businesses offering full grooming, bathing, clipping, nail trimming, deshedding, and breed-specific styling

✦ Operations serving residential clients, breeders, pet stores, or vet clinics

ACQUISITION CRITERIA:

BUSINESS SIZE:

✦ Annual turnover between $250K and $1.5M

✦ Solo operator or multi-groomer salons considered

✦ Preference for steady rebooking cycles, full appointment books, and established waitlists

LOCATION PREFERENCES:

✦ Metro areas including Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, and Adelaide

✦ High-income suburbs or pet-dense regions with ongoing demand for grooming services

✦ Mobile or fixed-location salons with strong street presence or referral base considered

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

✦ Clean and safe grooming environment with modern equipment and animal handling protocols

✦ Trained staff or certified groomers with experience in a range of breeds and coat types

✦ Booking system or CRM in place for appointment tracking and client communication

✦ Positive online reviews, repeat clientele, and a reputation for quality and care

FINANCIAL PARAMETERS:

✦ EBIT between $100K and $600K

✦ Verifiable financials showing service breakdowns, staff wages, consumables, and occupancy costs

✦ Asset register including grooming equipment, furniture, fit-out, and mobile units (if applicable)

BUYER PROFILE:

✦ Experienced in pet industry services, customer engagement, and staff management

✦ Fully self-funded and supported by internal admin, marketing, and operations resources

✦ Committed to maintaining grooming quality, client relationships, and team morale

✦ Interested in growing customer base through local marketing, subscription plans, or retail integration

TRANSACTION APPROACH:

✦ Open to asset or share purchase depending on structure

✦ Discreet and professional due diligence with minimal operational disruption

✦ Flexible handover or vendor support period welcomed

✦ Focused on smooth ownership transition and preserving service standards

VENDOR BENEFITS:

✦ Deal with a buyer who understands pet care, grooming compliance, and customer loyalty

✦ Fair, performance-based valuation reflecting reputation, rebook rate, and staff skills

✦ Smooth transition with minimal impact on team or bookings

✦ Opportunity to stay involved part-time, as a trainer, or in an advisory capacity if desired

CONNECT WITH THIS BUYER:

If you own or represent a dog grooming business that matches this profile, we welcome your confidential enquiry.

Our buyer is actively reviewing dog grooming opportunities across Australia and ready to proceed with serious vendors.

Please provide a summary of your services, location(s), staffing, client base, financial performance, and reason for sale. A team member will follow up promptly.

This is your opportunity to transition your dog grooming business to a buyer who values quality care, team consistency, and long-term customer satisfaction. Enquire today.