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How Much Does a Franchise Cost?

Woofie’s is a low-cost pet franchise that offers entrepreneurs an exciting opportunity to own their own business while getting the support of an established brand in a growing industry.

The total investment to open a franchise and begin operations ranges from approximately $160,123 to $274,351.

Ongoing costs include:

Royalties of 6.5%
2% brand marketing fund

Requirements for investing:

A minimum net worth of $350K-$400K
Minimum liquid capital of $70K-$80K for the total pet care franchise cost

The Woofie's Advantage in a Growing Market

Woofie’s is an ideal option for low-cost mobile franchises in the booming pet industry. There are several service lines: mobile pet grooming, dog walking, and even our bed and biscuit overnight pet care. This means you have multiple revenue streams to grow your profitability and succeed through seasonal fluctuations.

The Woofie’s management team is proud to provide franchisees with extensive training and support throughout their journey with our brand. From buying your first franchise to ongoing marketing, our team is always here for you!

The industry outlook for mobile pet services is positive. U.S. pet industry revenue surpassed $123.6bn in 2021 and grew to be worth $103.6bn nationally in 2023. The industry has a strong annual growth trajectory of approximately 8% through 2030. Quality pet care isn’t considered optional to pet owners: they need reliable services for their beloved pets when they’re home, away, working long hours, or traveling. As pet ownership increases, the demand for Woofie’s services rises too.

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The Woofie's Advantage in a Growing Market

We know that opening a franchise is a big investment! That’s why we offer financial support for covering the pet grooming, walking, and at-home dog daycare franchise costs.

Military Discount

We are a part of IFA’s VetFran^® Program. We reduce the franchise fee and any applicable household fees by 30% for all honorably discharged veterans of American and Canadian armed forces.

Diversity Discount

For all minority-owned, women-owned, and LGBTQ+-owned franchises, we reduce the total franchise fee and any additional household fees by $5,000.

Financial Consultations

We provide in-house financing to highly qualified individuals to go toward the franchise fee. Additionally, we can help you find third-party financing for the remainder of your investment.

Local Hero Discount

We reduce the total franchise fee and any applicable additional household fees by $5,000 for all law enforcement, firefighters, doctors, nurses, or paramedics/EMTs.

Start the Franchise Process

While there is a lot to consider regarding pet care and pet grooming franchise costs, the goal of our franchise process is simple. We want to help you make informed business decisions, now and in the future! We start by sharing as much valuable information as we can about the cost to start a dog grooming business and what happens after you invest.

We’ve developed a comprehensive discovery process that you complete before becoming a member of our Woofie’s pack. This journey determines whether we’re a good fit for each other.

1. We Get to Know You

2. You Get to Know Woofie’s

3. Financial Review & Pre-qualification

4. Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) Review

5. Discovery Day & Meeting Our Team

6. Become a Franchisee!

Ready to Mark Your Territory?

Check out our available markets and reach out to learn more about owning one of the top pet franchises available! When you complete our form, a member of our franchise development team will get in touch with you.

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Available Territories