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Financing a pet care (except veterinary) services acquisition in Illinois
The SBA 7(a) lenders funding the most pet care (except veterinary) services acquisitions in Illinois, from public loan records. A lender doing your industry in your state every week underwrites faster and prices sharper.
Most active in pet care (except veterinary) services · Illinois
Ranked by funded pet care (except veterinary) services acquisitions in Illinois. Tap a lender for its full record, or hit Get in touch for an introduction.
- 1.2,539 loans · $965M · Columbus, OHFull record →
- 2.129 loans · $234M · New York, NYFull record →
- 3.1 loans · $1M · Cuba, MOFull record →
- 4.242 loans · $281M · Chicago, ILFull record →
- 5.1,296 loans · $1.4B · Wilmington, NCFull record →
- 6.112 loans · $112M · Irving, TXFull record →
- 7.116 loans · $120M · Evansville, INFull record →
- 8.2 loans · $3M · South Holland, ILFull record →
12+ funded Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services in Illinois deals
Real SBA 7(a) acquisitions from public records — see who got funded, for how much, and by which lender. Tap any deal for the full record.
- NIKKISWEETY INC. in Geneva, IL — $650K (2025) · purchase · Byline Bank
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 10.25% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $488K (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 21 days
- Approved
- 6/4/2025
- First disbursed
- 6/25/2025
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Secondary market
- Loan sold to investors
- Jobs supported
- 20
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $722K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $72K
- Est. cash at closing
- $97K
- Monthly payment
- $8,680
- Annual debt service
- $104K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $130K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
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- Steward Operations I, LLC in Des Plaines, IL — $492K (2025) · purchase · The Huntington National Bank
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 9.5% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $369K (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 108 days
- Approved
- 8/26/2025
- First disbursed
- 12/12/2025
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 2
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $547K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $55K
- Est. cash at closing
- $73K
- Monthly payment
- $6,366
- Annual debt service
- $76K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $95K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
Funded by The Huntington National Bank · Lender record →
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- Binge Newfie LLC in Oakbrook Terrace, IL — $400K (2025) · purchase · Peoples Bank
- Program
- 7a General
- Rate at approval
- 11% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $300K (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 26 days
- Approved
- 10/24/2024
- First disbursed
- 11/19/2024
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Secondary market
- Loan sold to investors
- Jobs supported
- 16
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $444K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $44K
- Est. cash at closing
- $59K
- Monthly payment
- $5,510
- Annual debt service
- $66K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $83K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
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- 4 Paws Activity Center LLC in Crystal Lake, IL — $300K (2025) · purchase · Port 51 Lending LLC
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 10.25% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $225K (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 27 days
- Approved
- 2/5/2025
- First disbursed
- 3/4/2025
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Secondary market
- Loan sold to investors
- Jobs supported
- 20
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $333K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $33K
- Est. cash at closing
- $45K
- Monthly payment
- $4,006
- Annual debt service
- $48K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $60K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
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- Steward Operations I, LLC in Des Plaines, IL — $50K (2025) · purchase · The Huntington National Bank
- Program
- SBA Express Program
- Subprogram
- FA$TRK (Small Loan Express)
- Rate at approval
- 9.5% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $25K (50%)
- Approved
- 8/26/2025
- Loan status
- Committed
- Loan type
- Revolving line
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 2
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $56K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $6K
- Est. cash at closing
- $7K
- Monthly payment
- $647
- Annual debt service
- $8K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $10K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
Funded by The Huntington National Bank · Lender record →
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- DOG PLAY DAY CARE NEWCO LLC in Mount Prospect, IL — $1.3M (2024) · purchase · Live Oak Banking Company
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 9% variable
- Term
- 300 mo (25 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $960K (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 31 days
- Approved
- 2/20/2024
- First disbursed
- 3/22/2024
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Secondary market
- Loan sold to investors
- Jobs supported
- 14
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $1.4M
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $142K
- Est. cash at closing
- $195K
- Monthly payment
- $10,742
- Annual debt service
- $129K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $161K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
Funded by Live Oak Banking Company · Lender record →
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- Ottawa Dog Boarding LLC in Ottawa, IL — $337K (2024) · purchase · VelocitySBA, LLC
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 10.75% variable
- Term
- 300 mo (25 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $253K (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 13 days
- Approved
- 6/13/2024
- First disbursed
- 6/26/2024
- Loan status
- Paid in full (11/30/2025)
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Secondary market
- Loan sold to investors
- Jobs supported
- 5
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $374K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $37K
- Est. cash at closing
- $50K
- Monthly payment
- $3,242
- Annual debt service
- $39K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $49K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
Funded by VelocitySBA, LLC · Lender record →
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- Jeanette's Paws LLC in Oswego, IL — $1.2M (2023) · purchase · Old National Bank
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 8.25% fixed
- Term
- 250 months
- SBA guaranteed
- $908K (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 7 days
- Approved
- 9/29/2023
- First disbursed
- 10/6/2023
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 21
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $1.3M
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $134K
- Est. cash at closing
- $184K
- Monthly payment
- $10,152
- Annual debt service
- $122K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $152K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
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- CBW MCHENRY in Mchenry, IL — $675K (2023) · purchase · Providence Bank & Trust
- Program
- 7a General
- Rate at approval
- 10.25% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $506K (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 71 days
- Approved
- 1/17/2023
- First disbursed
- 3/29/2023
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Secondary market
- Loan sold to investors
- Jobs supported
- 19
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $750K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $75K
- Est. cash at closing
- $100K
- Monthly payment
- $9,014
- Annual debt service
- $108K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $135K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
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- Central Bark in Grayslake, IL — $1.5M (2022) · purchase · Live Oak Banking Company
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 5.5% variable
- Term
- 300 mo (25 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $1.1M (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 43 days
- Approved
- 11/8/2021
- First disbursed
- 12/21/2021
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 5
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $1.7M
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $167K
- Est. cash at closing
- $229K
- Monthly payment
- $9,211
- Annual debt service
- $111K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $138K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
Funded by Live Oak Banking Company · Lender record →
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- Canine Perspective, Inc. in Chicago, IL — $1.5M (2022) · purchase · CRF Small Business Loan Company, LLC
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 7.75% fixed
- Term
- 300 mo (25 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $1.1M (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 28 days
- Approved
- 9/27/2022
- First disbursed
- 10/25/2022
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 15
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $1.7M
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $167K
- Est. cash at closing
- $229K
- Monthly payment
- $11,322
- Annual debt service
- $136K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $170K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
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- Sweet Paws in Yorkville, IL — $1.1M (2021) · purchase · Live Oak Banking Company
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 4.25% variable
- Term
- 300 mo (25 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $794K (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 13 days
- Approved
- 12/16/2020
- First disbursed
- 12/29/2020
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Secondary market
- Loan sold to investors
- Jobs supported
- 26
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $1.2M
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $118K
- Est. cash at closing
- $161K
- Monthly payment
- $5,734
- Annual debt service
- $69K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $86K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
Funded by Live Oak Banking Company · Lender record →
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DealRoom analysis of public SBA 7(a) lending records; ranked by funded acquisition loans to pet care (except veterinary) services businesses with a Illinois project address.
Agent summary
How to finance a pet care (except veterinary) services acquisition in Illinois with an SBA 7(a) loan: the lenders that fund the most of them here (from public records), with the real funded Illinois deals. The Huntington National Bank funds the most here. DealRoom is not a lender.
- $608K typical loan
- 9 lenders active in Illinois
- 12+ funded Illinois deals
- 27 days typical to fund
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- Data freshness:
- SBA records through 2026-05-31; FDIC through 2026-03-31; page updated 2026-06-16.