Puppy Sphere

Puppy Sphere

Runs studios delivering puppy-assisted yoga classes

Overview

Puppy Sphere runs puppy therapy experiences, with their flagship Puppy Yoga class that blends flow yoga with puppies to create a relaxed, enjoyable wellness experience. In studios across North America (12+ locations), customers participate in in-studio classes where puppies mingle with participants during the yoga flow, offering stress-relief and lighthearted interaction. The company operates at scale with more than half a million customers served and a large social media following, and has partnered with brands like Amazon, Google, iHeart Radio, The New York Times, and the NBA. What sets Puppy Sphere apart is its leadership position in puppy-assisted wellness on a national level, supported by its multi-studio footprint, sizable audience, and high-profile collaborations. The goal is to provide accessible, puppy-enhanced wellness experiences to broad audiences while expanding studio presence and strengthening partnerships.

About Puppy Sphere

Simplify's Rating
Why Puppy Sphere is rated
C+
Rated C on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Healthcare

Entertainment

Company Size

1-10

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Canada

Founded

N/A

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What believers are saying

  • Corporate wellness drives over 100 weekly event requests from employers.
  • Class packs and subscriptions should lift repeat attendance across 14-plus locations.
  • Launches in Houston and Los Angeles expand North American studio density.

What critics are saying

  • Animal-welfare backlash can quickly damage ticket sales and corporate bookings.
  • New-city openings face licensing, zoning, and animal-handling enforcement delays.
  • Copycat operators can commoditize puppy yoga and undercut pricing.

What makes Puppy Sphere unique

  • Founded by Francesca Albo and Lea Burbidge Izquierdo, Puppy Sphere spans 16 studios.
  • Its puppy welfare model uses Pet First Aid supervisors and structured rest breaks.
  • The brand partners with Google, TikTok, Pinterest, the NBA, and more.

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