Legacy Dog Kennel in Western Illinois Acquisition Opportunity

Julie Myers
Julie Myers
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  • Location: Western Illinois

  • Established: 1990's 

Background

Well-established and highly regarded pet boarding business serving a loyal customer base in a convenient, high-traffic location near a major metro corridor. This turnkey operation offers multiple revenue streams, including boarding, grooming, and add-on services, with consistent demand driven by busy pet owners and seasonal travel trends. 
The facility is fully equipped and designed for efficient animal care operations, featuring structured scheduling, repeat clientele, and a strong word-of-mouth reputation. With limited direct competition in the immediate market and continued growth in the pet services industry, this opportunity is ideal for an owner-operator or investor seeking a stable, service-based business with expansion potential. 

Minimum Business Asking Price: $1.60MM

  • 3.81X EBITDA, 3.60X SDE
  • Includes $5,000 in inventory
  • Includes $75,000 in FF&E

Financials' 3-Year Weighted Annual Averages

  • EBITDA: $420,000 
  • SDE $445,000
  • Annual Sales: $1.04MM 

Products & Services

  • Overnight dog boarding 
  • Dog exercising services  
  • Feeding, medication administration, and individualized care 
  • Grooming and/or add-on care services   
  • Retail or ancillary pet-related products (optional/expandable)

Investment Highlights

  • Established Reputation & Loyal Client Base 
  • Recurring & Predictable Revenue
  • Turnkey Operation 
  • Multiple Revenue Streams
  • Favorable Industry Trends
  • Limited Direct Competition 

Growth Opportunities

  • Expand Capacity & Utilization – Increase occupancy rates during peak seasons and optimize pricing strategies 
  • Add Training Services – Introduce high-margin complementary offerings 
  • Enhanced Marketing Efforts – Leverage digital advertising, social media, and online booking tools to drive new customers 
  • Membership or Package Programs – Create subscription-based daycare or loyalty programs for recurring revenue 
  • Retail Expansion – Introduce premium pet food, treats, and accessories 
  • Partnerships with Local Veterinarians & Pet Businesses – Build referral pipelines 
  • Extended Hours / Premium Services – Offer late pickups, luxury boarding options, or specialized care

Reason for Selling: 

  • Seller retiring 

Next Steps

Qualified buyers who complete the NDA form linked below will be provided detailed information about the opportunity via a Confidential Information Memorandum (CIM) 1.0, including: 
  • Staffing information 
  • 2023-2025 EBITDA, SDE Analysis, Add-backs, Recasting
  • 2023-2025 Tax Returns
  • 2023-2025 Income Statements & Balance Sheets
  • Location Information
  • Location Video & Photos
  • Website Information
  • Social Media Presence
  • Next Steps

Non-Disclosure & Confidentiality Agreement Link


The Seller is advised by Marigold Resources in Davenport, Iowa.

Please contact Marigold Resources at (563) 424-5707
Chris Barnard - Managing Partner cbarnard@marigoldresources.com
Todd McGreevy - Managing Partner todd@marigoldresources.com
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