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Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming

Pet stores and pet grooming

Investment

$184,420

Initial Franchise Fee

$49,900

Units

295

Growth Rate

+64.8%

Overview About Investment Territories Support Operations Ranking History

Overview

Industry Pets
Founded 2007
Franchising Since 2008
Parent Company
Leadership Ricardo Azevedo, CEO
# of Employees at HQ 44

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About Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming

Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming is the premier network of neighborhood pet stores.

With 450+ locations and average sales of $740k, Woof Gang couples financial opportunity with the chance to build something meaningful. Woof Gang blends high‑end grooming, gourmet treats, and premium pet supplies into a dog‑centric, customer‑friendly haven. With complete training and support for every business decision, we set you up to serve your community, care for pets, and grow a profitable business you’ll love.

OWNING A WOOF GANG IS A TREAT!

Average store sales are more than 2x higher than the investment. That makes Woof Gang among the very best economics in franchising.

  • $740,000 AVERAGE STORE SALES

  • $345,000 MID POINT INVESTMENT COST

  • Our unique Grooming and Pet Retail concept provides dual sources of revenue, and a one-stop shop for our guests

  • We have a passion for best-in-class grooming, with 1 million dogs groomed per year and an average Google rating of 4.5 stars!

  • We are the best place for treats, our proprietary products provide a unique competitive advantage in retail without the operational costs of running a bakery

  • Multi-Unit and Veteran discounts available!

WOOF GANG HAS A UNIQUE AND EXCITING BRAND

Woof Gang’s brand is instantly recognizable and attractive. With our unique colors and brand components you will be leading the pack out of the gate!

Now is the best time to join the brand you’ll be proud to wear on your shirts for the rest of your life!

JOIN A BOOMING AND RESILIENT INDUSTRY!

A remarkably high and growing demand exists for our products and services offered by Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming, these facts are to howl about:

  • In 2025, Pet industry sales are projected to be $157 billion

  • Recession resilient growth (2001-2003: 7%, 2007-2009: 5%, 2020: 5%)

  • There are 94 million pet households in the U.S

  • 95% of pet owners consider their pet to be part of the family

NO LONE WOLVES IN THIS PACK!

Your success is our goal! That's why Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming has invested in comprehensive training programs that ensure that new franchisees are educated, prepared, understand the process and are ready to run a successful store. In addition, our unique investments in our support teams and technology stack will help you achieve business success by providing you with:

  • 40+ Hours dedicated to on-the-job training

  • Cutting edge site selection support and access to our real estate broker network and lease negotiations

  • Enhanced digital presence through our search optimized site, and access to our preferred local digital marketing consultants

  • Proprietary Grooming processes for a streamlined and personalized experience for our customers

  • National negotiated discounts on products and equipment for being part of the pack

  • CRM for personalized marketing

  • E-commerce capabilities through our branded App

  • Woof Gang operated distribution makes ordering products simple & timely

  • Woof Gang Private Label products are high quality with the best possible margins

WHO IS A GOOD FIT?

  • A passion for people and pets

  • Enjoy a fast paced and dynamic environment

  • Possess natural customer service skills

  • A willingness to follow training and operational standards

  • $300,000 net worth / $100,000 liquidity

  • Discounts available for Multi-Unit and Qualified U.S Armed Forces Veterans

Investment Details

Initial Franchise Fee $49,900
Initial Investment $184,420 - $506,620
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Available Territories

Franchising opportunities available in the following regions

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Training & Support Programs

Comprehensive training and ongoing support to help you succeed

Training

On the Job Training
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Classroom Training
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Ongoing Support

Newsletter
Meetings & Conventions
Grand Opening
Online Support
Security & Safety Procedures
Lease Negotiation
Field Operations
Site Selection
Proprietary Software
Franchisee Intranet Platform

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Operations & Requirements

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Ranking History

Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming performance in the Franchise rankings over recent years

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Updated: December 12th, 2022