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Franchise: Dogtopia

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Initial Investment
LOW:$416,032
HIGH: $1,071,075
Change in Units
+12.8% +5 UNITS (1 Year)
+46.7% +14 UNITS (3 Years)

Ongoing Support
Purchasing Co-ops
Newsletter
Meetings
Grand Opening
Internet
Security
Field Operations
Marketing Support
Co-op Advertising
Ad Slicks
National Media
Regional Media

Training Onsite: 200 hours

Training at headquarters: 80 hours

Additional Training: At Grand Opening

Number of employees required to run: 10

About Dogtopia

Founded in 2002 and franchising since 2005, Dogtopia offers dog daycare and boarding services with an emphasis on education, exercise, and socialization. Each facility averages between 2,500 and 7,500 square feet and is designed to reduce odors, noise level, illness, and accidents.

Founded

2002

Franchising Since

2005 (12 Years)

Corporate Address

6245 N. 24th Pkwy., #210 Phoenix, AZ 85016

CEO

Neil Gill

Units (Locations)

Where Seeking Franchisees:
Franchisor is seeking new franchise units worldwide.

Financial Requirements

Initial Investment

$416,032 - $1,071,075

Net-worth Requirement

$500,000

Liquid Cash Requirement

$200,000

Ongoing Fees

Initial Franchise Fee

$49,500 - $49,500

Ongoing Royalty Fee

7%

Ad Royalty Fee

2%

Financing Options

Dogtopia has relationships with third-party sources which offer financing to cover the following: 
franchise fee, startup costs, equipment, inventory

Veteran Incentives


10% off franchise fee

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Updated: July 27th, 2017

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