All Brands Owned by Pet Supplies Plus

Is Pet Supplies Plus a subsidiary of another company?
Pet Supplies Plus operates as an independent private company under PSP Franchise Operations SPV, LLC. It was owned by Franchise Group from 2021 to 2025, but separated in December 2025 into a standalone entity financed through securitization. It has no corporate parent in the conventional sense.

Is Pet Supplies Plus publicly traded?
No. Pet Supplies Plus is privately held and its shares are not listed on any exchange. Its franchise operations run through a securitized private structure established when it separated from Franchise Group in December 2025.

When was Pet Supplies Plus founded?
Pet Supplies Plus was founded in 1988 by Harry Shallop and Jack Berry in Redford, Michigan, as a neighborhood pet supermarket. It began franchising in 1991 and expanded to more than 700 stores across the United States.

Who founded Pet Supplies Plus?
Harry Shallop and Jack Berry founded the company in Michigan. Shallop's grocery industry experience shaped the supermarket-style format: smaller, cleaner stores for routine pet food shopping rather than warehouse-scale destination trips.

What is Pet Supplies Plus' market position?
Pet Supplies Plus is the third-largest pet specialty retailer in the United States by store count, behind PetSmart and Petco, and the largest franchise-led player in the category. It operates about 720 stores with system-wide sales near $1.9 billion, ranked 51st on the 2026 Franchise Times Top 400.

Who owns Pet Supplies Plus now?
Since December 2025, Pet Supplies Plus has operated as an independent company financed through a securitization structure, after separating from the bankrupt Franchise Group alongside sister brand Wag 'N Wash. Before Franchise Group's 2021 purchase for $700 million, it was owned by Sentinel Capital Partners.