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Pet Butler was founded in 1988, providing professional waste clean-up to individual yards and parks. 20 years later, it is the world’s largest poop scooping service, serving over 12,000 clients each week in over 1,600 towns nationwide.

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While working as a chimney cleaner, Kevin Clark was often asked to remove animals from chimneys. Seeing the need for such services, Clark formed Clark’s Critter Control in 1983 to remove animals from attics, decks and other areas for pest control companies.Critter Control was incorporated in 1986 to offer businesses and homeowners a variety of [...]

Starting operations in 1967 in Ohio, Petland sells pets and pet-related merchandise to consumers throughout the United States, Canada, Japan, France, Chile and Israel. Each Petland location sells fish, birds, cats, dogs, small animals, reptiles and the food and accessories needed to care for them.

Jim Carpenter opened the first Wild Birds Unlimited store in Indianapolis in 1981. In 1983 he began franchising. The privately owned company is based in Carmel, Indiana.

Sylvia Wilson, a former manager of an animal shelter, and her husband, Danny, founded Bark Busters in Australia in 1989. Wilson’s aim was to create a program that would help owners better deal with their dog’s behavior problems.The Wilsons began franchising their in-home obedience training service in Sydney, Australia in 1994, eventually expanding the system [...]

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