Blackstone-Backed Rover Buys Gudog in European Pet-Care Push

Blackstone-Backed Rover Buys Gudog in European Pet-Care Push

Rover Group Inc., a platform that connects pet owners to walkers and sitters, is buying Dublin-based marketplace Gudog as it eyes more buyouts and organic growth in Europe.

Rover Acquires Gudog, Starts European Expansion into Denmark and Ireland

Rover, a leading online marketplace for loving pet care, has announced it has launched in Denmark and Ireland, bringing its trusted services to millions of new pet parents. The expansion into two new countries is part of a broader growth strategy with plans to enter Switzerland, Finland, Austria, Poland and Belgium. By the end of 2025, Rover’s global footprint will include 17 countries. Rover has also announced its acquisition of Gudog, a Europe…