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Central Bark Franchise Opportunity

Own a Central Bark Franchise

Built on science, love, and smart business. The only dog care franchise that does what’s best for dogs and your bottom line. The Central Bark franchise business model levels up the doggie daycare industry. While others focus on accommodating as many dogs as possible, Central Bark focuses on the health and well-being of each dog. Smaller play groups, dedicated rest areas, and a unique enrichment program make Central Bark the premier dog care franchise. Happy dogs mean happy customers and happy Central Bark franchise owners.

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Download the Central Bark Franchisee Satisfaction Report

Only brands that exceed FBR’s franchisee satisfaction benchmark are displayed on our website. Here’s how Central Bark USA franchise owners rated their franchise:

Highlights include:

  • 96% of franchisees agree their fellow franchisees are supportive of the brand
  • 87% of franchisees feel that the franchisor acts with a high level of honesty & integrity
  • 86% of franchisees enjoy owning and operating their businesses
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Review completed: May 2023
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Not all franchisee systems share their results publicly. Central Bark USA does. Download the franchise satisfaction report on Central Bark USA for free.

Central Bark Franchise Business Review Awards

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Central Bark Franchise Information

Business Model

The Central Bark franchise business model has a Whole Dog Care approach that aims to nurture and enrich your dog’s overall health and well-being throughout their entire life. At the heart of this approach is the Enrichment Doggy Day Care program. Central Bark also offers dog services like boarding, baths, grooming, merchandise, training, and more. Everything to help you and your dog live fully.

Key Benefits

As a Central Bark franchise owner, you’ll enjoy: Unmatched operational and marketing support, 20 years of pet industry experience, National brand recognition, a Simple-to-run, fun-to-own business model.

Marketing Support

Co-op Advertising, Ad Templates, Regional Advertising, Social Media, SEO, Website Development, Email Marketing

Training Programs

44 hours of on-the-job training and over 49 hours of classroom training for new franchisees.

Is there a Veteran discount?

Yes, as a member of VetFran, the Central Bark franchise opportunity offers a 10% reduction of the initial franchise fee for all veterans.

Franchise Contact Information

Contact: Todd Hillman

Email: [email protected]

Address: PO Box 14217

West Allis, WI 53214

 

Central Bark Franchise Videos

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Central Bark Franchise Reviews & Testimonials

Actual owners reviews from our third party, independent surveys.

  •  The Franchise system is comprised of an amazing Community filled with incredibly bright, hard working and kind owners. We’re so proud to be a part of this community.

    Matt and Ashley, Central Bark Franchise Owner

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  • Over all buying into CB is one of the best choices I ever made. Thank you to everyone for your help.

    Gareth, Central Bark Franchise Owner

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  • Training and support is overall good. Support on immediate issues have been wonderful.

    Anonymous, Central Bark Franchise Owner

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Central Bark Costs & Fees

  • Initial Investment
    $552,769 - $934,172
  • Net Worth Requirement
    $500,000
  • Cash Requirement
    $200,000

The Central Bark franchise has a Whole Dog Care approach that aims to nurture and enrich dogs’ overall health and well-being through their Enrichment Doggy Day Care program.

Request Information
  • Min. Cash Required: $200,000
  • Net Worth Required: $500,000
  • Total Startup Investment: $552,769 - $934,172
  • Franchising Since: 2003
  • Franchise Units: 38

Available Markets

USA United States:

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, WY

REQUEST MORE INFORMATION

I would like to explore funding for my business venture from Benetrends Financial (minimum investment $50K, US only).