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Pet Services Franchise Opportunities

The pet industry has grown into a $150+ billion market, and pet franchises are expanding to meet demand for grooming, boarding, daycare, training, and retail services. Pet owners increasingly treat their animals as family members, driving consistent spending regardless of economic conditions.

§ Drawn from 42 pet-services FDDs on file · latest filings

What 42 filings say

The category, read from the documents.

Not estimates — every figure below is aggregated from the disclosure documents themselves.

Total initial investment · distribution

Where 41 disclosed ranges land. Median $362,000.

The $300–500K band holds the median filing. The middle half of these brands sit between $144,000 and $895,000.

81%

disclose an Item 19

34 of 42 brands on file, against 73% across every brand in the database.

43

median U.S. unit count

Across the 41 brands that disclose an outlet count in their latest filing.

7%

median royalty

Across the 42 brands that state a single rate; the rest tie royalties to sales tiers or charge none.

+1%

median outlet change, 2025 to 2026

Across the 18 brands that filed in both years: 10 grew, 5 shrank.

Figures are drawn straight from each brand’s latest FDD. See our franchise industry reports for the trends behind these numbers.

Pet Services Franchise Brands

Showing 6 of 42 pet-services franchises with a published breakdown. Search all pet services brands →

Camp Bow Wow

FDD 2025–2026

Total investment

$954K–$1.3M

U.S. units

226

Royalty

7%

Item 19

Disclosed

Dogtopia

FDD 2025–2026

Total investment

$664K–$1.5M

U.S. units

266

Royalty

7%

Item 19

Disclosed

Pet Supplies Plus

FDD 2025–2026

Total investment

$520K–$1.9M

U.S. units

729

Royalty

3%

Item 19

Disclosed

Scenthound

FDD 2025–2026

Total investment

$322K–$551K

U.S. units

154

Royalty

6%

Item 19

Disclosed

Scoop Soldiers

FDD 2025–2026

Total investment

$64K–$123K

U.S. units

115

Royalty

16%

Item 19

Disclosed

Woof Gang Bakery

FDD 2025–2026

Total investment

$191K–$561K

U.S. units

288

Royalty

7%

Item 19

Disclosed

Past the table

Every number above has a page it comes from.

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