WagWay Group Adds Pawville to Its Network

Best Friends Pet Care Acquires Paws Pet Resort

January 1, 2025

Veterinary

Best Friends Pet Care, a portfolio company of Mosaic Capital Partners, has acquired Paws Pet Resort, a regional pet resort and services company based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Peakstone served as exclusive M&A advisor to Paws Pet Resort; terms were not disclosed. The deal is an add-on to Best Friends Pet Care's platform to expand its pet care footprint and service offering.

Paw Prosper Acquires Walkin' Pets

August 2, 2024

Consumer Products

Paw Prosper, a pet health and wellness platform based in Denver, has acquired Walkin' Pets, a longtime provider of pet wheelchairs and mobility support products based in Amherst, New Hampshire. The acquisition expands Paw Prosper's portfolio of mobility and recovery solutions, aiming to broaden its reach to pet owners, veterinary providers and animal welfare organizations while maintaining uninterrupted service for existing customers.

Wag! Group Co. Acquires WoofWoofTV

February 5, 2024

Media & Entertainment

Wag! Group Co. completed the acquisition of WoofWoofTV, a digital social-media publisher focused on pet content with a combined following of more than 18 million across major platforms. The deal gives Wag! an owned media capability and access to a large audience of pet owners to support content, marketing and partner monetization as the company expands into distributed media.

Whistler Capital Partners Makes Strategic Growth Investment in Heart + Paw

January 3, 2024

Healthcare Services

Whistler Capital Partners, a Nashville-based healthcare-focused private equity firm, has made a significant strategic growth investment in Heart + Paw, a multi-service veterinary and pet care platform. The capital will support Heart + Paw’s de novo expansion, technology and operations investments, and its veterinarian joint-venture model; financial terms were not disclosed.

Veterinary United Acquires Waverly Animal Hospital

September 1, 2023

Healthcare Services

Veterinary United of Southeastern Michigan has acquired Waverly Animal Hospital in Lansing, Michigan, in a deal advised by Calder Capital. Founders Dr. Jennifer and Will Raphael will remain involved in day-to-day operations while the practice becomes part of Veterinary United’s 22-location network; terms were not disclosed.

Authority Brands Acquires Woofie's

January 25, 2022

Professional Services

Authority Brands, the Columbia, Maryland-based home services franchisor, has acquired Woofie's, a mobile pet care franchise founded in Ashburn, Virginia. The deal — terms undisclosed — launches Authority Brands' new incubator for emerging home-service brands and expands its portfolio into mobile pet sitting, dog walking and mobile pet spa services.