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Dogtopia Franchise
Dogtopia is a dog daycare business that creates “indoor dog parks” and provides a daytime service for dog care along the lines of a children’s daycare.
Dogtopia Franchise Opportunity
Dogtopia is a unique dog daycare business which opened its first location in Virginia in 2002. At that time, dog daycare was very much a new concept, and the Dogtopia approach – to create “indoor dog parks” and provide a daycare services for dog care along the lines of a children’s daycare – was extremely innovative. Since then, the idea of doggie daycare has gained widespread popularity and Dogtopia is now the fastest-growing pet franchise and the leading dog daycare provider in North America.
Franchising with Dogtopia
Business Model
Brick & Mortar Pet Services Model
Key Benefits
Fun lifestyle, family oriented, recession-resistant
Marketing Support
Turn-key marketing systems, platforms & support including 3 outside agencies
Training Programs
Dogtopia offers four weeks of initial classroom and field training & development, 10 days on-site grand opening assistance, monthly operational field visits, full service real estate & construction support, weekly calls & webinars.
Contact Information
- Corporate Address: 6245 N. 24th Pkwy, Suite 210, Phoenix, AZ 85016
- Website: [email protected]
Dogtopia Cost & Fees
Here’s what you can expect to spend to start the business and what ongoing fees the franchisor charges throughout the life of the business.
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Initial Investment
The total estimated cost for establishing the business (including: franchise fee, fixed assets, inventory, deposits, other fees and costs, and the working capital required for initial start-up).
$543,193 - $1,489,801 -
Net Worth Requirement
Net worth is the value of all assets, minus the total of all liabilities (what is owned minus what is owed).
$1,000,000 -
Cash Requirement
Your liquid capital, or the cash you need on-hand in order to be able to enter into the franchise agreement.
$300,000
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- Min. Cash Required: $300,000
- Net Worth Required: $1,000,000
- Total Startup Investment: $543,193 - $1,489,801
- Franchising Since: 2005
- Franchise Units: 170