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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 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.
Brick & Mortar Pet Services Model
Fun lifestyle, family oriented, recession-resistant
Turn-key marketing systems, platforms & support including 3 outside agencies
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.
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.
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).
Net worth is the value of all assets, minus the total of all liabilities (what is owned minus what is owed).
Your liquid capital, or the cash you need on-hand in order to be able to enter into the franchise agreement.
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