Pet Care

Return to Consumer Areas of Focus

Baird has a long history of advising marquee assets across the consumer landscape. Baird’s Pet Care team leverages this sector expertise with particular focus on key Pet verticals including food & treats, supplements & nutrition, supplies, services and retail / marketplaces. Our team boasts of decades of experience and deep industry relationships across the Pet ecosystem - from small disruptive founders to larger corporate acquirors. Our sector track record & deep relationships, combined with our affinity for the category (as pet owners ourselves) position our team to deliver exceptional results for stakeholders across the category.

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Raising the Bar for Pets’ Wellbeing
Baird’s Pet Care Showcase
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Recent Transactions

Freshpet, Inc.
Freshpet Completes $402.5 Million Convertible Notes Offering 
Freshpet, Inc.
Freshpet Completes $350 Million Follow-On Offering
Freshpet, Inc.
Freshpet Completes $345 Million Follow-On Offering
Freshpet, Inc.
Freshpet Completes $263 Million Follow-On Offering
Freshpet, Inc.
Freshpet Completes $131 Million Follow-On Offering
Freshpet, Inc.
Freshpet Completes $179 Million Follow-On Offering
Nulo
Nulo Receives Growth Investment From Apex
Pet Supplies Plus
PSP Is Acquired by Franchise Group
Pet Supplies Plus
PSP Is Acquired by Sentinel
Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc.
Petco Completes $528 Million Follow-On Offering
Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc.
Petco Completes $994 IPO
Rejuvenate
Rejuvenate Sold to Spectrum Brands
Weiman Products, LLC
Weiman Is Acquired by Affiliates of Carlyle and TA
PurposeBuilt Brands
PurposeBuilt Brands Sells Minority Stake to Rock Mountain and Olayan

 

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Over a Decade of Sector Leadership

Over the last decade, Baird Global Consumer Investment Banking has partnered with some of the world’s most admired companies and brands.

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Baird's Pet Care Pulse

Insights from Baird's Pet Care team on industry trends and recent activity

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SuperZoo Baird Team Takeaways

Baird's insights on SuperZoo 2023, a leading trade show in the pet care space

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Global Pet Expo Baird Team Takeaways

Gain insights from the Baird Pet Care team on the recent Global Pet Expo

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