Quatro Patas

What Quatro Patas does

Quatro Patas is a privately held, for-profit micro-enterprise headquartered in Lisbon, Portugal, operating pet product stores and veterinary clinics. According to the firmographic record, the business offers pet food, accessories, grooming, and clinical care services, serving local pet owners in the Lisbon market. The reported headcount band of 1-10 employees and the single listed city location indicate a small, owner-operated local retail and clinical service provider rather than a multi-site chain.

The company's product and service mix combines merchandise (pet food and accessories) with service-based offerings (veterinary clinical care and grooming), a co-location model that is common in independent pet retail. The business derives revenue from transactional product sales and fee-based clinical and grooming services to walk-in customers. No pricing model, customer segments, partnerships, certifications, or distribution channels beyond a single physical site in Lisbon are disclosed in the available source data.

The underlying technology stack, proprietary features, digital channels (no mobile app, no API), and management team are not documented in the source material. The company website (https://quatropatas.pt) returned only a verification/loader screen at the time of capture, providing no additional operational or strategic information. Consequently, the available evidence supports only a basic description of a small, local, multi-service pet care business without further granularity on revenue mechanics, scale, or strategy.

Name

Quatro Patas

Website

https://quatropatas.pt

Company type

Private

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Quatro Patas operates pet product stores and veterinary clinics in Lisbon, Portugal, offering pet food, accessories, grooming, and clinical care services to local pet owners. The business is a small private operation with 1-10 employees.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Pet Retail & Veterinary Services

NAICS

Pet and Pet Supplies Retailers (459910), Pet and Pet Supplies Retailers (45991), Veterinary Services (54194), Veterinary Services (541940)

akta.pro primary industry

Pet Supplies Retail (CRALAIAI)

akta.pro secondary industry

Pet Services (Grooming, Training, Daycare) (CRALAIAJ)

Keywords

• Pet retail stores
• Veterinary clinics
• Pet grooming services
• Pet food and accessories
• Animal healthcare

Headquarters

HQ city

Alcabideche

HQ country

Portugal

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Core offering

Quatro Patas operates pet product retail stores and veterinary clinics in Lisbon, Portugal. The company sells pet food and accessories and provides grooming and clinical veterinary care services to pet owners.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Pet Food and Accessories Retail
• Veterinary Clinical Services
• Pet Grooming Services

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Direct peers

• Tiendanimal: Leading Spanish online and physical pet retailer selling food, accessories and pet care products. Direct competitor in the Iberian pet supplies retail category.
• Kiwoko: Iberian pet retail chain (Spain and Portugal) offering food, accessories, grooming and in-store veterinary services, directly comparable to Quatro Patas' Iberian multi-service footprint.
• Pets at Home: UK-listed omnichannel pet retailer that also operates in-store veterinary practices (Vets4Pets) and grooming salons. Closely mirrors Quatro Patas' integrated retail + vet + grooming model, albeit at vastly greater scale.
• AniCura: European veterinary care provider operating clinics and specialty hospitals across multiple countries. Comparable to Quatro Patas' veterinary clinic leg as a competing provider of clinical pet care services.
• Zooplus: Major European online pet retailer (owned by Hellofresh) carrying food, accessories and pharmacy products. Competes for the same Portuguese pet owner demand, primarily through digital channels.
• IVC Evidensia: One of the largest veterinary care groups in Europe with hundreds of clinics. Competes with Quatro Patas for veterinary talent, supplier relationships, and clinical pet owner demand across European markets.
• VetPartners: Large European veterinary group operating small-animal clinics. Directly comparable as a competing veterinary clinic chain seeking partnerships or acquisitions in the pet care space.

Broad incumbents

• PetSmart: North American specialty pet retailer combining retail, grooming, training and in-store veterinary hospitals. Represents the scaled version of Quatro Patas' integrated model for benchmark comparison.
• Petco: US pet retailer with full-service veterinary hospitals (Vetco) and grooming salons. Provides a useful benchmark for the integrated retail + vet + services model Quatro Patas is attempting at small scale.
• Fressnapf | Maxi Zoo: Europe's largest specialty pet retailer with physical stores across multiple countries including Portugal. Broader incumbent competing across the same product categories as Quatro Patas' retail leg.

Market position

Strengths2 records

Weaknesses3 records

Competitive moat1 record

Key risks4 records

Key highlights2 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/quatro-patas

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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