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Pet Franchises

Results 1 - 25 of 124

Investments

$146,516 – $249,956

Franchise fee

$30,000

Jim Carpenter opened the first Wild Birds Unlimited store in Indianapolis in 1981. In 1983 he began franchising, and the company is now based in Carmel, Indiana. Each store sells bird-feeding and bird-watching supplies, including birdhouses, feeders, food and binoculars.
  • #Pet Franchises
  • #Retail Franchises
  • #Pet Food and Accessories
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Investments

$906,124 – $1,487,989

Franchise fee

$40,000

Welcome to MUTTS Canine Cantina, the premier place to play with your best friends. We are an off-leash dog park that caters to both two-legged and four-legged friends alike – where pups and peeps come to have fun! Come on in. Have a seat. And stay for a while. Become a member and enjoy the benefits of the MUTTS community every day!
  • #Food Franchises
  • #Fast Food Franchises
  • #Pet Franchises
  • #Pet Food and Accessories
  • #BBQ Franchises
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Investments

$146,875 – $314,700

Franchise fee

$25,000

The Puppy Pantry is a retail pet operation that offers a variety of foods, treats, supplies, pet grooming, and boarding & daycare for its pet-loving customers in and around Buford, Georgia.
  • #Pet Franchises
  • #Retail Franchises
  • #Pet Food and Accessories
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Investments

$37,000 – $44,300

Franchise fee

$19,000

Fetch! Pet Care is America's largest and most trusted pet sitting and dog walking franchise servicing more than 1,800 cities and towns nationwide and growing all the time. And we've partnered with some of the largest corporations in America that market our services to millions of their employees, customers and members and deliver new business to you. The Fetch! Pet Care franchise brand is rapidly becoming a household name, and you can be part of it.
  • #Pet Care
  • #Pet Franchises
  • #Pet Sitting Franchises
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Investments

$156,947 – $244,994

Franchise fee

$35,000

At Sydnee’s, our commitment to employing the best stylists in the business results in the best care for your pets. Our founders have committed the last 15 years to developing the top stylist training programs in the pet care industry, resulting in not just a job, but a career path for our employees and an industry-leading staff retention rate of more than 85 percent.
  • #Pet Franchises
  • #Pet Grooming Franchises
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Investments

$20,000

Petpals offers a range of pet care services, including pet sitting, dog walking, dog home boarding, puppy care & elderly dog care and pet taxi.
  • #Pet Care
  • #Pet Franchises
  • #Dog Training
  • #Pet Sitting Franchises
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Investments

$71,100 – $96,400

Franchise fee

$37,500

Are you the leader of the pack? Imagine being taught the secrets to train a dog in only two hours, completely changing its behavior, and providing a previously stressed household with peaceful bliss. Bark Busters is a tremendous opportunity for you to make a difference in your own life and in the lives of dogs and people everywhere.
  • #Pet Franchises
  • #Dog Training
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Investments

$41,825 – $124,875

The Upbeat K9™ is a mobile dog training franchise designed to give dog owners a better choice in dog training. We are a company that focuses on the individual needs of the dog and the dog owner.
  • #Pet Franchises
  • #Dog Training
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Investments

$40,000 – $55,000

Franchise fee

$28,500

The Good CitiZEN Dog Training approach brings to the dog-training industry a streamlined operation utilizing proprietary training techniques. The positive, reward-based methods using the science of canine behavior -- is presented with a Zen philosophy thats good for the dogs and the families who love them.
  • #Pet Franchises
  • #Dog Training
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Investments

$12,500 – $23,850

Franchise fee

$12,500

G'day! Pet Care is the premium service provider for pet parents offering a full suite of pet care and home services including pet sitting, dog walking, premium pet food with free home delivery, home sitting and more.
  • #Pet Care
  • #Pet Franchises
  • #Pet Sitting Franchises
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Investments

$150,250 – $403,500

Franchise fee

$37,500

We strive to better the lives of pets and their owners through providing all natural products supported by proper education, superior customer service, and green business practices.
  • #Pet Franchises
  • #Retail Franchises
  • #Pet Food and Accessories
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Investments

$1,000,000 – $5,000,000

Franchise fee

$35,000 - $70,000

As the Barkefellers brand and first business location grew, Rick and Christi — along with their son, Jordan, and daughter Krista, expanded into two more locations. The Barkefellers family continued to see a booming business with loyal and happy customers.
  • #Pet Care
  • #Pet Franchises
  • #Pet Sitting Franchises
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Investments

$145,600 – $618,800

Franchise fee

$29,900

We are very proud to say we are unique in what we do. We take our time to meet every dog that comes to our place; whether it is for Dog Daycare or Dog Hotel, we accommodate to their needs. We are grateful and very thankful to all our customers and employees for our success, which allowed us to open our second Miami dog boarding facility in Miami Gardens in 2014.
  • #Pet Care
  • #Pet Franchises
  • #Pet Grooming Franchises
  • #Pet Sitting Franchises
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Investments

$140,050 – $149,050

Franchise fee

$60,000

As its name suggests, Aussie Pet Mobile was founded in Australia in 1996. The company moved its global headquarters to the U.S. in 1999 and it now has franchises throughout North America, as well as Australia, Canada, Ireland, Greece and Cyprus. Franchisees offer dog and cat grooming services, including washing and drying, nail trimming and brushing, inside specially-designed vans that come to customers' homes.
  • #Pet Franchises
  • #Pet Grooming Franchises
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Investments

$34,000

Always Faithful Dog Training was founded by an honorably discharged and service connected disabled United States Marine K-9 handler. Our founder has trained over 4,000 dogs the last 18 years and is one of the most successful and experienced dog trainers in the United States.
  • #Pet Franchises
  • #Dog Training
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Investments

$12,210 – $21,750

Franchise fee

$10,500 - $13,500

Founder Karen Cockrill named Snaggle Foot Dog Walks & Pet Care after a family pet, a beagle named Dixie who was nicknamed Snaggle Foot. Snaggle Foot franchisees offer pet sitting, dog walking, house-sitting, in-home boarding, backyard cleanup and pet taxi services. In case of emergencies, all franchisees receive certification in pet CPR and first aid during their training. The company also offers online scheduling with a mobile app.
  • #Pet Care
  • #Pet Franchises
  • #Pet Sitting Franchises
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Investments

$280,000 – $1,034,000

Franchise fee

$40,000

Starting operations in 1967 in Ohio, Petland sells pets and pet-related merchandise to consumers throughout the United States, Canada, Japan, France, Chile and Israel. Each Petland location sells fish, birds, cats, dogs, small animals, reptiles and the food and accessories needed to care for them.
  • #Pet Care
  • #Pet Franchises
  • #Retail Franchises
  • #Pet Food and Accessories
  • #Pet Grooming Franchises
  • #Pet Sitting Franchises
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Investments

$165,000 – $450,000

Franchise fee

$25,000

Dee-O-Gee was established in 2008 in Bozeman, MT by Josh and Holly Allen as a locally owned and operated pet supply and services boutique.
  • #Pet Franchises
  • #Retail Franchises
  • #Pet Food and Accessories
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Investments

$187,725 – $466,925

Franchise fee

$35,000

Camp Run-A-Mutt® was started in 2007 by Dennis, Mikel, and Severn. Life-long dog owners and dog lovers with a goal of creating the best cage-free daycare and boarding facility by changing what has become the accepted standard for dog daycare and boarding and raising the bar.
  • #Pet Care
  • #Pet Franchises
  • #Pet Sitting Franchises
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Investments

$30,000 – $42,000

Franchise fee

$25,000

Bill Fischer and Tom Hofer left their respective Illinois family farms to study agriculture and economics at the University of Illinois. They joined the same fraternity and developed a mutual desire to pursue opportunities beyond the family farm. After college, Tom went off to the Vietnam War, and Bill pursued a brand new industry called lawn care.
  • #Cleaning Franchises
  • #Pet Franchises
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Investments

$62,000 – $75,000

Canine Dimensions is recommended by veterinarians, shelters, rescues, breeders and thousands of happy clients nationwide!
  • #Pet Franchises
  • #Dog Training
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Investments

$188,550 – $360,550

Franchise fee

$45,000

Ben’s Barketplace was founded out of a passion to provide superior products to maintain pet health and educate pet owners about the best health and nutrition practices. We stock only the very best organic and raw, healthy pet foods available that we’d feel comfortable feeding our own pets. Ben’s offers more than just products, but the added value of education through nutritional consultations to evaluate your customer’s pet needs and organize the best plan to develop and maintain optimum overall pet health.
  • #Pet Franchises
  • #Retail Franchises
  • #Pet Food and Accessories
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Investments

$50,450 – $67,400

Franchise fee

$38,000

The Dog Wizard Franchise is one of the few low cost franchise opportunities that is available to dog lovers. Each of our dog training franchise opportunities are backed by our extensive online and hands on training period in which each owner will obtain their dog trainer certification. From there, canine training is done in the location of your choosing.
  • #Pet Franchises
  • #Dog Training
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Investments

$50,000 – $120,000

Franchise fee

$37,500

The FlipFlop Dogs opportunity is not for everyone. If you believe you have the skills and drive, we'd love to speak with you more about becoming a FlipFlop Dogs franchisee.
  • #Pet Care
  • #Pet Franchises
  • #Pet Sitting Franchises
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Investments

$15,500 – $46,200

Franchise fee

$12,000

We've got pets of our own and we know how important they are. And, to us, it's a really big deal to put our pets in the hands' of others. It's probably a big deal to you, too. That's why we want you to get to know, like, and trust us.
  • #Pet Care
  • #Pet Franchises
  • #Pet Sitting Franchises
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TOP-36 Pet franchises in USA 2021

People not just love their pets, they treat them like foul legs family members. Over 60% of households in the U.S. have at least one pet, and that number is froing. Consequently, the pet industry is growing even in times of pandemics.

Pet franchises include a variety of business models depending on the animal and services they provide. According to your preference for animals, you can choose your niche. The most popular pets are dogs and cats, while most popular services are pet food and products retail, grooming, daycare, and boarding. Many franchises allow semi-absentee ownership, but either way, you must love both animals and people and be ready to learn the basics of pet behavior and nutrition. There are also plenty of home-based franchise options with low start-up costs if you are not ready for facility expenses.

In our list, we collected 36 franchises that show the diversity of the pet franchise industry, so you can find a business that suits you.

1. Husse 

  • Founded: 1987
  • Franchising since: 2002
  • Initial investment: $15,000 – $25,000
  • Initial franchise fee: $6,900-$13,900
  • Ongoing royalty fee: 5%

TOP-36 Pet franchises in USA 2021

The franchise sells pet food with home delivery. Originally from Sweden, Husse has grown to a global company and now has locations in 54 countries. In the U.S.A., the franchisor offers Master Franchise Opportunity. Husse’s business model requires minimal administration and costs. The franchisor provides an initial training program, including knowledge of pet nutrition, marketing support, and proprietary CRM and order tracking system.

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 2. Pet Supplies Plus

  • Founded: 1988
  • Franchising since: 1990
  • Initial investment: $463,700 – $995,400
  • Initial franchise fee: $49,900
  • Ongoing royalty fee: 2-3%
  • Net-Worth Requirement: $600,000
  • Liquid Cash Requirement:$200,000

TOP-36 Pet franchises in USA 2021

Pet Supplies Plus is a supermarket-style pet shop franchise. The franchise stores offer pet food, pet supplies, and other related products and services like grooming and self-serve pet washes. On average, the store is from 8,000 to 10,000 square feet and located in high-traffic areas. Regardless of the background, all franchise owners will have an extensive training program.

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3. Camp Bow Wow

  • Founded: 2000
  • Franchising since: 2003
  • Initial investment: $859,644 – $1,118,817
  • Initial franchise fee: $50,000
  • Ongoing royalty fee: 7%
  • Net-Worth Requirement: $500,000
  • Liquid Cash Requirement:$150,000

TOP-36 Pet franchises in USA 2021

Camp Bow Wow offers dog daycare and boarding. The franchise locations also provide grooming, training, and in-home pet sitting services. The franchisor’s professional and experienced team will provide all resources, training, and knowledge required for successful business operations. 

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4. Dogtopia 

  • Founded: 2002
  • Franchising since: 2005
  • Initial investment: $416,032 – $1,071,075
  • Initial franchise fee: $49,500
  • Ongoing royalty fee: 7%
  • Net-Worth Requirement: $500,000
  • Liquid Cash Requirement:$200,000

TOP-36 Pet franchises in USA 2021

The franchise provides dog daycare and boarding services with a focus on dog socialization and exercises. Dogtopia locations are 2,500 and 7,500 square feet with multiple, spacious playrooms where pets are separated depending on their size and temperaments. The franchisor will provide extensive training, including marketing and sales training, one-on-one coaching, quarterly regional workshops, and more. A business experience background is welcomed but not required. 

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5. Petland 

  • Founded: 1967
  • Franchising since: 1971
  • Initial investment: $280,000 – $1,034,000
  • Initial franchise fee: $280,000 – $1,034,000
  • Ongoing royalty fee: 4,5%
  • Net-Worth Requirement: $500,000
  • Liquid Cash Requirement:$150,000

TOP-36 Pet franchises in USA 2021

Petland has over 50 years of pet retail and franchisee support. Petland stores sell pet food, supplies, accessories, small pets like fish and birds; bigger stores also sell cats and dogs. Store size may vary from 2,500 sq. feet to over 6,000 sq. feet. The franchisor will provide training, guidance, and support every step of the way. Ideal candidates possess team-building skills and can manage financial resources. 

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6. Wild Birds Unlimited

  • Founded: 1981
  • Franchising since: 1983
  • Initial investment: $146,516 – $249,956
  • Initial franchise fee: $30,000
  • Ongoing royalty fee: 4%
  • Net-Worth Requirement: $300,000
  • Liquid Cash Requirement:$40,000

TOP-36 Pet franchises in USA 2021

Wild Birds Unlimited specializes in birds. The franchise stores sell bird-feeding and bird-watching supplies, including birdhouses, feeders, food, and binoculars. Besides business operation training, the franchisor will provide education on nature & hobby, so franchisee's employees can provide the best local advice on birds. 

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7. Pet Wants

  • Founded: 2010
  • Franchising since: 2015
  • Initial investment: $56,830 – $191,000
  • Initial franchise fee: $38,500 - $48,500
  • Ongoing royalty fee: 10%+
  • Liquid Cash Requirement: $50,000

TOP-36 Pet franchises in USA 2021

Pet Wants franchise sells proprietary pet food made from whole ingredients with no by-products. The franchisor offers two business models: a retail store and a mobile unit. The mobile franchise model is home-based and delivers products to pet owners’ homes. The retail franchise model is store location with shipping services. The franchisor will provide initial training and launch program, business coaching, well-rounded marketing support.

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8. Aussie Pet Mobile

  • Founded: 1996
  • Franchising since: 1996
  • Initial investment: $140,050 – $149,050
  • Initial franchise fee: $60,000
  • Ongoing royalty fee:  4-8%
  • Net-Worth Requirement: $500,000
  • Liquid Cash Requirement:$200,000

TOP-36 Pet franchises in USA 2021

Aussie Pet Mobile was started in Australia but moved its global headquarters to the United States. The franchise offers mobile pet grooming services. Franchisees own customized vans instead of brick-and-mortar facilities. The turn-key franchise model requires just a few skilled employees and minimal inventory. No prior grooming experience for franchise owners is needed.

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9. Sit Means Sit

  • Founded: 2006
  • Franchising since: 2009
  • Initial investment: $49,775 – $145,850
  • Initial franchise fee: $45,000
  • Ongoing royalty fee: $500-$600/mo.
  • Net-Worth Requirement: $50,000
  • Liquid Cash Requirement:$20,000

TOP-36 Pet franchises in USA 2021

Sit Means Sit home-based franchise that offers dog training, behavior modification, and consulting services to dog owners. The franchisees will use proprietary methods and standards. The franchisor provides intensive initial training and extensive ongoing business support. It is recommended for franchise owners to have business experience or background in retail/marketing.

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10. EarthWise Pet Supply

  • Founded: 2005
  • Franchising since: 2008
  • Initial investment:$233,000
  • Initial franchise fee: $39,500

TOP-36 Pet franchises in USA 2021

The franchise retail stores sell all kinds of pet foods, supplies, and services. EarthWise Pet Supply also offers mobile franchise services: grooming, pet care, and pet taxi. The franchisor provides unparalleled support that includes area market research and lease negotiation, HR and IT support.

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11. Fetch! Pet Care

  • Founded: 2002
  • Franchising since: 2004
  • Initial investment:$37,000 – $44,300
  • Initial franchise fee: $19,000
  • Ongoing royalty fee: 6%
  • Net-Worth Requirement: $25,000
  • Liquid Cash Requirement:: $15,000

TOP-36 Pet franchises in USA 2021

Fetch! Pet Care offers in-home pet sitting and dog walking services, as well as additional services like overnight pet care and pet taxi. The franchise business model is home-based with low overhead and opening within 60 days. All franchise owners will get customized training and support, access to the franchisor's partners, referral networks, customer loyalty club. 

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12. Wag N’ Wash

  • Founded: 1999
  • Franchising since: 2006
  • Initial investment:$525,305 – $751,535
  • Initial franchise fee: $40,000
  • Ongoing royalty fee: 5% of Gross Revenue per month.

TOP-36 Pet franchises in USA 2021

The main focus of Wag N’ Wash is pet wash and grooming services, but they also sell a vast array of pet products. The franchise model allows semi-absentee ownership. The franchisor offers a single unit model, multi-unit model for 2-3 locations, and area developer franchise model. The franchisor will provide in-depth training that covers all business basics. Pet care experience is not necessary, but a background in business, sales, or management will be helpful. 

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13. Central Bark Doggy Day Care

  • Founded: 1997
  • Franchising since: 2004
  • Initial investment: $255,118 – $389,046
  • Initial franchise fee: $40,000
  • Ongoing royalty fee: 6%
  • Net-Worth Requirement: $150,000
  • Liquid Cash Requirement:$80,000

TOP-36 Pet franchises in USA 2021

Bark Doggy Day Care is leash- and cage-free dog care and provides varied dog services. The franchise locations are indoor and outdoor centers for dogs focused on socialization and training. The franchisor offers a fully integrated business model; an expert team will provide training, standards, marketing guidelines, proprietary software management program.

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14. Hounds Town USA

  • Founded: 2001
  • Franchising since: 2008
  • Initial investment: $127,300 – $193,000
  • Initial franchise fee: $35,000
  • Ongoing royalty fee: 6%
  • Net-Worth Requirement: $350,000
  • Liquid Cash Requirement:$100,000

TOP-36 Pet franchises in USA 2021

Hounds Town USA is a full-service pet day-care and boarding facility. In addition to standard pet services, the franchise locations provide theme parties and can sell food, toys, and other products. The franchisor will provide training in both dog handling and management, ongoing marketing support, and periodic onsite visits. The franchise owners must possess customer service and team leadership skills.

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15. The Puppy Pantry

  • Founded: 2012
  • Franchising since: 2015
  • Initial investment: $146,875 – $314,700
  • Initial franchise fee: $25,000

TOP-36 Pet franchises in USA 2021

The Puppy Pantry combines pet retail and pet services. In franchise location, customers can find a wide range of foods, treats, supplies for their pet and get pet grooming, boarding & daycare services. The franchisor offers help with site selection and hiring, comprehensive training on pets nutrition and care. 

Experience in retail management or business ownership will be a plus for candidates. 

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16. Ben's Barketplace

  • Founded: 2005
  • Franchising since: 2015
  • Initial investment: $188,550 – $360,550
  • Initial franchise fee: $45,000
  • Ongoing royalty fee: 3%
  • Net-Worth Requirement: $100,000
  • Liquid Cash Requirement:$70,000

TOP-36 Pet franchises in USA 2021

Ben's Barketplace is a pet retail store that also consults about dogs and cat health, nutrition, and behavior. The franchise has two store formats: small (1,500-1,800 sq ft) and large (1,800 - 3,200 sq ft). The franchisor provides single and multi unit ownership. 

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17. Dee-O-Gee

  • Founded: 2008
  • Franchising since: 2015
  • Initial investment: $165,000 – $450,000
  • Initial franchise fee: $25,000
  • Ongoing royalty fee: 4%
  • Net-Worth Requirement: $150,000
  • Liquid Cash Requirement:$75,000

TOP-36 Pet franchises in USA 2021

Dee-O-Gee is a pet boutique established by veterinarian Holly Allen. The franchise locations offer daycare, professional grooming, DIY dog wash, alongside selling eco-friendly toys, holistic food, and other pet supplies. The franchisor will provide extensive support, but previous experience in the pet industry or retail is preferred.

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18. Camp Run-A-Mutt

  • Founded: 2007
  • Franchising since: 2010
  • Initial investment: $187,725 – $466,925
  • Initial franchise fee: $35,000
  • Ongoing royalty fee: 6%

TOP-36 Pet franchises in USA 2021

Camp Run-A-Mutt offers dog daycare and boarding services in cage-free facilities. The franchisor provides royalty-free first three months, protected territory, proprietary software system, training and support, marketing guidelines. The franchise owners must be ready to commit full-time to business management. 

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19. Mutts Canine Cantina

  • Founded: 2013
  • Franchising since: 2018
  • Initial investment: $906,124 – $1,487,989
  • Initial franchise fee: $40,000
  • Ongoing royalty fee:7%
  • Net-Worth Requirement: $1,000,000
  • Liquid Cash Requirement: $500,000

TOP-36 Pet franchises in USA 2021

Mutts Canine Cantina has a unique concept uniting an off-leash dog park and bar for dog owners. The franchise locations are based on membership model and offer three types of passes: daily, monthly, annual. The franchise owners can build a fully equipped kitchen or open a bar with delivered food. The franchisor provides all-round support and guidance, including help with construction and equipment selection. 

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20. Always Faithful

  • Founded: 2003
  • Franchising since: 2017
  • Initial investment: $34,000
  • Liquid Cash Requirement: $40,000

TOP-36 Pet franchises in USA 2021

 The franchise was founded by former United States Marine K-9. Always Faithful offers dog training services. The franchise model has a fast startup (about 30 days), home office, low overhead, and operational support. The franchisor will provide its techniques and dogs' training methods; no prior experience is required.

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21. Bark Busters

  • Founded: 1989
  • Franchising since: 1994
  • Initial investment: $71,100 – $96,400
  • Initial franchise fee: $37,500
  • Ongoing royalty fee: 8%

TOP-36 Pet franchises in USA 2021

Bark Busters was founded in Australia and now has franchisees in 10 countries. The franchise specializes in in-home dog training providing obedience training, behavioral therapy, and dog bonding programs. The franchisor will provide training on dog training and business management. Strong sales and communication skills are preferred for franchise owners to have. 

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22. Sydnee's Pet Grooming

  • Founded: 2011
  • Franchising since: 2014
  • Initial investment: $156,947 – $244,994
  • Initial franchise fee:  $35,000
  • Ongoing royalty fee: 6%

TOP-36 Pet franchises in USA 2021

The franchise offers pet grooming services and sells all-natural products under its own brand. Sydnee's Pet Grooming also holds charity events to support  animal organizations. The franchisor provides a proven business model with a mentor program and PR support. Qualified owners are business savvy, self-motivated, and creative.

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23. Good CitiZEN

  • Founded: 2002
  • Franchising since: 2013
  • Initial investment:  $40,000 – $55,000
  • Initial franchise fee: $28,500
  • Liquid Cash Requirement: $10,000

TOP-36 Pet franchises in USA 2021

Good CitiZEN provides training programs to prove dog behavior. Dog behavior specialist Deborah Rosen started the franchise that uses her training techniques. The franchisor’s turnkey model includes business training, website and database, and ongoing support.

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24. Canine Dimensions

  • Founded: 1997
  • Franchising since: 2007
  • Initial investment: $62,000 – $75,000
  • Liquid Cash Requirement: $60,000

TOP-36 Pet franchises in USA 2021

The Canine Dimensions business model doesn’t require facilities or special equipment. The franchise provides dog training: private lessons are provided in-home using humane, pet-friendly methods. The franchisor offers extensive training and ongoing support.

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25. Barkefellers 

  • Founded: 2008
  • Franchising since: 2014
  • Initial investment: $1,000,000 – $5,000,000
  • Initial franchise fee: $35,000 - $70,000
  • Ongoing royalty fee: 3-5%

TOP-36 Pet franchises in USA 2021

Barkefellers is an upscale pet hotel franchise that offers four types of services: daycare, boarding, training, and grooming. Franchise owners will get assistance with site selection and zoning, business training. The franchisor is looking for result-oriented individuals with sales, marketing, or management background. Pet industry experience will be a plus.

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26. The Dog Wizard

  • Founded: 2005
  • Franchising since: 2013
  • Initial investment: $50,450 – $67,400
  • Initial franchise fee: $38,000
  • Ongoing royalty fee: 10%
  • Net-Worth Requirement: $30,000
  • Liquid Cash Requirement: $30,000

TOP-36 Pet franchises in USA 2021

The Dog Wizard offers dog training, including puppy classes, obedience and behavior modification programs, and group socialization. The franchisor provides hands-on and online training for franchise owners. The franchise model allows semi-absentee ownership: franchisees can hire trainers for day-to-day training operations.

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27. Pet Butler

  • Founded: 1988
  • Franchising since: 2005
  • Initial investment: $30,000 – $42,000
  • Initial franchise fee:  $25,000
  • Ongoing royalty fee: 12%
  • Net-Worth Requirement: $30,000
  • Liquid Cash Requirement: $30,000

TOP-36 Pet franchises in USA 2021

Pet Butler has one of a kind concept: they offer professional pet waste cleanup for commercial properties, multi-family communities, residential yards, and parks. The franchise business model is home-based and low-cost. The franchisor provides training on its patented tools and technologies, customer service, and marketing.

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28. Snaggle Foot Dog Walks & Pet Care

  • Founded: 2006
  • Franchising since: 2008
  • Initial investment: $12,210 – $21,750
  • Initial franchise fee: $10,500 - $13,500
  • Ongoing royalty fee: 4%

TOP-36 Pet franchises in USA 2021

As it says its name, Snaggle Foot Dog Walks & Pet Care specializes in walking and pet care services. Besides that, franchisees provide house-sitting, backyard cleanup, and pet taxi services. Customers can schedule services online with a mobile app. The franchisor will provide support on every step of launching the business and ongoing support after the opening.

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29. D.O.G Hotels

  • Founded: 2008
  • Franchising since: 2012
  • Initial investment: $429,000 – $548,500
  • Initial franchise fee: $40,000 
  • Ongoing royalty fee: 3-5%
  • Net-Worth Requirement: $1,000,000
  • Liquid Cash Requirement: $500,000

TOP-36 Pet franchises in USA 2021

D.O.G Hotels offers not only boarding in world-class suites for dogs but also training facilities and services. Franchisees can have additional revenue by providing daycare, grooming, and selling pet products. The franchisor will provide all necessary training and support, so management or pet industry background is not required. Nevertheless, the business ownership experience is obligatory for absentee owners. 

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30. Doggies Gone Wild

  • Founded: 2008
  • Franchising since: 2015
  • Initial investment: $145,600 – $618,800
  • Initial franchise fee: $29,900
  • Ongoing royalty fee: 6%

TOP-36 Pet franchises in USA 2021

Doggies Gone Wild specializes in daycare and boarding for dogs. Franchise locations include indoor playgrounds, outside areas, retail stores, and grooming salons. The franchisor will provide standards and manuals, personalized support, multi-phase training. 

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31. Paws & Remember

  • Founded: 1997
  • Franchising since: 2007
  • Initial investment: $286,000
  • Liquid Cash Requirement:$286,000

TOP-36 Pet franchises in USA 2021

Alice Minnick created a franchise after her cat died, and she couldn't find a company that cremates pets. Paws & Remember helps pet owners in a time of mourning by offering pet cremation and memorialization services. The franchise model is a good addition to the existing death care business. The franchisor provides a full package of tools for success: training, detailed manual, e-commerce web tools. 

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32. Kitten Sittin'

  • Founded: 2007
  • Franchising since: 2018
  • Initial investment: $11,180 – $17,220
  • Initial franchise fee: $6,000
  • Liquid Cash Requirement:$20,000

TOP-36 Pet franchises in USA 2021

Kitten Sittin' offers in-home cat-sitting services, including preparing special dietary meals and brushing. The franchise has online reservations and provides additional services like watering indoor plants or bringing in the mail. The franchise business can be run from home and be a part-time or full-time job. The franchisor offers a turn-key operational model, in-depth training, ongoing support, and marketing guidance.

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33. Instinct 

  • Founded: 2009
  • Franchising since: 2018
  • Initial investment: $326,065

TOP-36 Pet franchises in USA 2021

The franchise offers individual and group dog training, pet boarding services. Instinct provides to franchise partners guidance in site selection, comprehensive training covering business essentials, the following support via phone and email, customized software, and a centralized call center. 

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34. Dogstown University

  • Founded: 2007
  • Franchising since: 2018
  • Initial investment: $231,000

TOP-36 Pet franchises in USA 2021

Dogstown University is a dog campus where pets can play and socialize. The franchise offers daycare and boarding services for dogs. New franchisees will get a detailed training program on dog training and care, business model, marketing, and sales. 

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35. Just 4 Paws Pet Spa

  • Founded: 2004
  • Franchising since: 2016
  • Initial investment: $74,100 – $138,490
  • Initial franchise fee: $18,000
  • Ongoing royalty fee: 6%
  • Net-Worth Requirement: $100,000 
  • Liquid Cash Requirement:$18,750

TOP-36 Pet franchises in USA 2021

Just 4 Paws Pet Spa offers pet grooming, treatment, and spa services using organic products. The franchisor provides large protected territories, training, and comprehensive support. 

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36. Villa La Paws

  • Founded: 2006
  • Franchising since: 2012
  • Initial investment: $219,500 – $497,500
  • Initial franchise fee: $35,000
  • Ongoing royalty fee: 6%

TOP-36 Pet franchises in USA 2021

Villa La Paws provides boarding, daycare, grooming, and training in a cage-free environment. The franchise business model stands out from other pet daycare companies offering all-inclusive pricing for customers. The franchisor provides a national call center, offline and online training, operational and marketing support. 

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