Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming Expands to Maryland, Strengthening Presence in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

Continued National Growth Momentum for Boutique Pet Care Brand

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming, the neighborhood pet grooming and treat boutique, proudly announces its expansion into Maryland earlier this summer, marking another strategic milestone in the brand’s rapid national growth. With this entry, Woof Gang strengthens its presence across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, joining New York, New Jersey, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, with Massachusetts still to come later this year.

With more than 450 stores open or in development, Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming continues to expand its national footprint. The Maryland entry marks the brand’s 29th state and is part of a coast-to-coast growth strategy that includes 12 new state entries and Canada.

"Our entry into Maryland is another exciting step as we bring Woof Gang’s unique experience to more neighborhoods across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic,” said Ricardo Azevedo, CEO of Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming. “We’re looking forward to spreading love and joy to pet communities throughout the region with our personalized grooming, all-natural treats, and boutique retail.”

This expansion underscores Woof Gang’s continued mission to bring best-in-class pet care to communities coast to coast. The brand’s success is fueled by its commitment to love, wellness, and the joy of creating meaningful connections with pets and the people who care for them.

As Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming expands, it invites passionate entrepreneurs to join its mission of serving pets and their communities. With over 85 million pet-owning households in the United States, a Woof Gang franchise offers the chance to thrive in a dynamic and innovative business. Discover how you can become a part of our growing pack at franchise.woofgangbakery.com.

At Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming, our commitment to pets' happiness, health, and well-being is unwavering. We believe in spreading love and joy to pet communities, one groom and treat at a time.

To learn more about Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming, visit www.woofgangbakery.com.

About Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming

Founded in 2007, Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming is the leading specialty retailer of exclusive gourmet treats, pet food, pet supplies, and professional pet grooming in North America, with more than 450 locations open or under development in the United States. Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming has been recognized as a top 10 retailer by Pet Business Media and one of the nation’s fastest-growing pet chains by Pet Insight magazine. The franchise also received the Retailer of the Year Franchise Award from Pet Product News and Best Overall Multi-Unit Retailer and Multiservice Excellence Award from Pet Business Media. In 2024, Woof Gang earned a placement in Entrepreneur’s 45th annual Franchise 500® Ranking for the second consecutive year. Additionally, in 2024, it secured a spot in the Franchise Times Top 400 for the third year in a row. Woof Gang is renowned for its exclusive line of gourmet treats and its mission to provide professional pet grooming and high-quality products that enhance the well-being, health, and happiness of beloved animal companions—and how they look!