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Self-service pet bathing, grooming, pet supplies

Investment

$520,520

Initial Franchise Fee

$49,900

Units

27

Growth Rate

+92.9%

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Overview

Industry Pets
Founded 1999
Franchising Since 2006
Parent Company Franchise Group Inc.
Leadership Christopher Rowland, CEO/President
# of Employees at HQ 870

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About Wag N' Wash

Who We Are

If you’re a pet lover with dreams of owning your own business, this is the opportunity for you. As an emerging franchise with big dog backing, Wag N’ Wash is well on its way to being best in show. An easy-to-operate business model and resilience in any economy make this top pet franchise and dog grooming franchise a winning choice.

In 2022, Wag N’ Wash joined Pet Supplies Plus, the #1 pet retail franchise in the country. Owners will experience the excitement that comes with an emerging brand while having the foundation of Pet Supplies Plus' 30+ years of experience, billion-dollar buying power, private label brands, and the industry's best supply chain.

Who are we looking for?

The ideal Wag N' Wash owner is someone who genuinely loves pets and cares deeply about the people and communities they serve. While retail or business experience is helpful, it isn’t required — the Pet Supplies Plus Group provides full training and support to ensure every owner and team member is set up for success.

We look for owners who demonstrate:

  • Honesty and Integrity in every interaction

  • A strong drive to succeed and grow their business

  • A commitment to exceptional customer service and engagement

  • A true passion for people and their pets

  • A desire to become an active, trusted part of their local community

Why Us?

A Wag N’ Wash franchise puts you front and center of a $150 billion+ industry that’s proven to be recession resilient. If you love dogs and you want to be your own boss, this is where you need to be.

Wag N’ Wash franchise owners have the freedom and flexibility of ownership, backed by an experienced leader in the pet industry. We’ll help you succeed by providing you with:

  • Real Estate & Site Selection: Expert guidance to identify strong locations in your market

  • Store Design & Layout: A customized layout tailored to your specific store

  • Management & Employee Training: A hands-on, 2-week operational training program plus ongoing district support and online resources

  • Buying Power: Access to the purchasing strength of 700+ stores, helping you offer great value to customers.

  • Marketing: A dedicated team to help build and execute strategies for your trade area.

  • Merchandising: Sourced, approved vendors and direction on high-quality product assortment.

  • POS Hosting: A robust system providing pricing, labeling, inventory scanning, and product movement insights.

  • Ecommerce: A branded website and app so customers can shop your store how they want and when they want

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Join a Growing Industry

The pet industry remains one of the strongest places to put your money. Pet ownership continues to surge, and with it, the demand for products and services. Here’s why franchising in the pet industry is a winning move:

  • $150 billion+ industry

  • Recession-resilient growth

  • 94 million+ pet households in the US

  • Younger generations are leading multi-pet ownership trends, making long-term demand even stronger!

Investment Details

Initial Franchise Fee $49,900
Initial Investment $520,520 - $1,357,600
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Training & Support Programs

Comprehensive training and ongoing support to help you succeed

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Operations & Requirements

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Ranking History

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Updated: December 12th, 2022