The people behind Houndry.

Two decades in pet care, building and integrating businesses. Josh leads Houndry's strategy and culture.

A co-founder, John frequently works directly with owners on the due diligence process, learning each brand inside and out.

David typically takes point on business valuation and legal documents. He is also a co-founder.

Leading day-to-day operations across every brand, Katie builds scalable systems and processes that keep service standards high and teams running efficiently.

Jamie leads Houndry's Chicago operations, working closely with managers and clients across brands.

Brian is responsible for MixyPaws and Brooklyn Bark in New York, where the standards are high and the city never sleeps.

Manny is one of the first people many owners talk to, and one of the main people helping a new business onboard with the Houndry team.

Shannon spends her days moving good ideas between brands — making sure no one solves the same problem twice.