Start Your Own Cat Sitting Business

Turn your passion for cats into a fulfilling career. Join the Home Loving Cats franchise network and build your own successful pet care business.

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Years of Proven Success
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"Choose to do something you love, and you will never have to work another day."

Benefits Package

A Home Loving Cats franchise comes with everything you need to build a successful business.

Large Exclusive Territory

Secure your own protected area
with exclusive rights

Low Start-up Cost

Very low monthly royalty and no upfront franchise fee

Brand Recognition

Use the established Home Loving Cats brand and reputation

Bespoke Software

State-of-the-art system to manage your entire business

Business Email

Professional email system included

Operations Manual

Comprehensive guide to running your franchise

Ongoing Support

Personal guidance from experienced business operators

Franchise Network

Connect with fellow franchise owners across the UK

The Key Qualities We Seek

Our franchisees share certain qualities that make them successful in this rewarding business.

Age is no barrier. A Home Loving Cats franchise can become a substantial ongoing income as you enter your later years!

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Who the Home Loving Cats Franchise Is For

The people who join Home Loving Cats tend to arrive from two directions. Some are cat owners who have used the service themselves, seen what it does for their cats, and decided they want to build a business around something they genuinely believe in. Others are at a point in their working life where they want to step away from a corporate or employed role and do something more personally rewarding. Both groups find that the franchise works well, because the model is straightforward and the demand for good in-home cat care is consistent and growing.

Home Loving Cats has been operating since 2005. That track record matters in a way that newer franchise opportunities simply cannot match. Paul and Yolanda Ravenscroft built the network from scratch and continue to run the business themselves, which means the support available to franchise holders comes from people with direct, current experience of how the service works in practice.

The territory model is worth understanding. Each franchise holder receives a large exclusive area, which means you are not competing with other Home Loving Cats sitters. Your clients are yours, your relationships are yours, and the income you build over time reflects the work you put in. Many of our current franchise holders have been with the network for years, building repeat client bases that provide reliable, ongoing income throughout the year, not just in peak holiday seasons.

The cat sitting market has also changed in the past few years. Awareness of territorial stress in cats has grown considerably, and more cat owners now actively seek out in-home care rather than defaulting to a cattery. That shift in owner behaviour means there is a larger, better-informed audience for what Home Loving Cats offers than at any previous point in the network’s history.

If you are a cat lover considering a change of direction, and you want to see whether your area is available, enter your postcode in the box at the top of this page. You can also read more about what the service involves on our Our Service page and see the kind of work our current franchise holders do across the network on our location pages.

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