Trusted Canadian Brand
Join a recognized name with loyal customers nationwide.
Pet Valu Franchise Opportunity
Join Canada’s #1 Pet Specialty Franchise
Make your passion your business
Love Pets. Build a Business.
At Pet Valu, our franchisees share one common passion – a love for pets!
As Canada’s largest pet specialty retailer, Pet Valu gives you the opportunity to turn that passion into a thriving business.
729 Units
Owner-Operator Model
10,000+ Products
729
Stores across Canada
Investment Level
$500,001 - $750,000
Number of Units
729
Since
1987
Royalty Fee
6%
Available Opportunities
8 Provinces
Pet Valu Franchise Location
A trusted Canadian name for pet lovers.
Whether you are looking for supplies for dogs, cats, fish, birds, or small animals, Pet Valu offers everything pet lovers need.
In our boutique style stores you will find a broad selection of national, premium, holistic, and private-label brand food and supplies.
We are proud to call ourselves the “Animal Care Experts”
729
Stores across Canada
Why Choose Pet Valu?
You’re not starting from scratch. You’re joining a proven system.
When you become a Pet Valu franchisee you’re not starting from scratch – you’re joining a trusted Canadian brand with a proven business model, strong operational systems, and loyal customers nationwide.
With over 45 years in business and more than 729 stores across Canada — including over 510 locally owned and operated franchises – Pet Valu is a recognized leader in the pet supply industry and a name pet owners know and trust.
Proven Business Model
Operate within established systems designed for the Pet Valu owner-operator model.
Strong Operational Systems
Access operational and merchandising best practices designed to help maximize sales.
Locally Owned
More than 510 Pet Valu stores are locally owned and operated franchises.
National Scale
More than 729 stores across Canada support national brand recognition.
Loyal Pet Customers
Build within a specialty retail category centred around the bond between pets and their people.
What We Offer
A comprehensive, turn-key operation.
Pet Valu follows a proven owner-operator model. As a franchisee, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive, turn-key operation with everything you need to operate a successful business:
Complete store build-out with design, leasehold supervision, and installation
Operational and merchandising best practices to help you maximize sales
Grand opening support to launch your store with confidence
Access to 10,000+ products from national and premium brands
Exclusive products – including Performatrin Ultra, Fresh4Life, Jump, and more – available only at Pet Valu stores
Expired food coverage and royalty relief to offer support for new store start up
New store marketing co-op to boost visibility in your community
Ongoing guidance from a dedicated Franchise Business Consultant (FBC)
We also maintain strong partnerships with developers and landlords, allowing us to secure sought-after retail locations.
10,000+
Products from national and premium brands
Products pet lovers know — plus exclusives they can only find here.
Pet Valu gives franchisees access to a broad assortment of products across pet categories, including national, premium, holistic and private-label brands.
Training & Ongoing Support
Support from day one.
We’re committed to setting you up for success from day one.
All franchisees complete a two-week training program combining hands-on experience and head office learning:
Two weeks of in-store training
Hands-on training with experienced franchisees.
2 days of virtual head office training
Covering operations, marketing, staffing, bookkeeping, and pet care.
Ongoing FBC support
Regular on-site visits from your Franchise Business Consultant.
In-house marketing collaboration
Support to design and execute effective local campaigns after your store opens.
The Pet Valu Advantage
Passion. Purpose. Partnership.
Joining Pet Valu means becoming part of a community built on passion, purpose, and partnership.
Exclusive products help differentiate the Pet Valu customer experience.
Operate under a recognized pet specialty retail name across Canada.
Deep industry relationships help support the business and retail network.
Proven systems and ongoing guidance support franchisees as they build their business.
Pet Valu Products
A business built around pets and their people.
Our exclusive brands, national reputation, and deep industry relationships give you a strong competitive edge, while our proven systems and continuous support help you build a business that’s both profitable and personally rewarding.
Owning a Pet Valu franchise is more than a business – it’s an opportunity to celebrate the bond between pets and their people every day.
Available Opportunities
AB
BC
SK
MB
ON
NB
NS
PEI
Detailed Investment Level
$613,000
- $874,000 The supplied franchise information also lists an Investment Level of $500,001 - $750,000.
- $874,000 The supplied franchise information also lists an Investment Level of $500,001 - $750,000.
Profile Investment Level
$500,001 - $750,000
Number of Units
729
Since
1987
Royalty Fee
6%
Your Future Starts Here
Make your passion your business.
If you’re passionate about animals, driven to succeed, and ready to join a brand Canadians trust – Pet Valu is ready for you.
Join the Pet Valu family and make your passion your business!
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