Veteran entrepreneur joins award-winning dog boarding and daycare franchises, and has three resorts Connecticut
Fairfield, Connecticut., February 20, 2025 / prnewswire/ – K9 Resorts Luxury Pet Hotels are expanding its presence as demand for luxury pet care continues to grow Connecticut Important multi-unit franchise agreements. The award-winning pet boarding and daycare brand has signed a deal that brings three new locations to the state, led by experienced entrepreneur Andrew. Sandra and Robert Heath.
The first two resorts will open Fairfield and New Haven County, a third is planned Hartford County. These additions will enhance the footprint of the K9 Resorts Connecticutwhere the brand already has a successful and established presence Stanford position.
Behind the Signed Contract – The Heath Family:
Andrew Heath – Andrew was co-founder of Bombus, a comfortable-focused socks and apparel company, and helped transform the company into a well-known name while serving as CFO and COO for over a decade. He also co-founded Regalis Foods, a specialized food company known for its high-end ingredients. From building startup infrastructure and capital to creating and managing financial strategies for over 20 years, Andrew brings extensive knowledge to the K9 system.
Sandra Heath – A veteran marketing professional with over 20 years of experience, Sandra began her career in the agency world before moving to the client side. Her skill set includes shaping brand strategy and consumer engagement efforts.
Robert Heath – First generation immigrant and lifelong entrepreneur, Robert set industry standards when he founded Fibar, one of the leading playground safety surfacing companies. His deep operating knowledge and business insights will help expand into pet care for families.
“K9 Resort is not just a pet care service, it’s an innovative brand that combines luxury, cleanliness and professionalism,” Andrew said. “Dogs have always been a huge part of our lives. The K9 Resort is a great opportunity to bring my family’s expertise to an industry that brings joy to people.”
K9 Resorts leads the pack among luxury pet care franchises that are currently operating or have over 170 resorts in 28 states at various stages of development. It is expected that pets will be a $35.8 billion By 2031, K9 is poised to further control the sector with proven franchise opportunities.
“My brother and I have founded the K9 Resort to provide dogs with the best pet care experience. By achieving entrepreneurs such as the Heath Family, we recognize the value our services offer. “I said. Jason Parkerco-founder and CEO of K9 Resort. “We are extremely excited to welcome Andrew, Sandra and Robert to the K9 Resorts team.”
K9 Resorts is actively seeking single-unit owners and multi-unit owners to bring luxurious pet boarding and daycare to the community. For more information about K9 Resorts franchise opportunities, visit www.k9franchise.com. For more information about K9 Resorts Luxury Pet Hotels, visit www.k9resorts.com.
About K9 Resort
K9 Resorts Luxury Pet Hotel (www.k9resorts.com) strives to provide the best pet care experience for all dogs and recognizes five IBPSA Pet Care Business Excellence Awards, the highest level awards in the pet industry I’m doing it. Founded in 2005 by Stephen & Jason ParkerEach K9 resort is custom designed with hospital-grade ventilation systems, antibacterial bed beds, cage-free luxury boarding and world-class, specialized training staff. Stephen Parker He was also the recipient of the 2024 Founders Award from the Professional Animal Care Certification Council (PACCC), which is honored to recognize for his significant contributions to the industry. Recommended by numerous pet professionals and several major publications, K9 Resorts is proud to be able to lead the path in the pet hospitality industry.
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