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    Woof Gang Bakery

    Franchise research report · reviewed 2026 disclosure data

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    Woof Gang Bakery franchise specializes in premium pet food, treats, and accessories, operating as a neighborhood pet boutique focused on natural and healthy pro

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    Woof Gang Bakery quick facts

    Is Woof Gang Bakery a franchise?
    Yes. Woof Gang Bakery offers franchises through a Franchise Disclosure Document. At the end of 2025, it reported 288 outlets in total (2026 FDD, Item 20, PDF p. 37).
    How much does it cost to open a Woof Gang Bakery franchise?
    The Woof Gang Bakery Franchise Disclosure Document reports separate estimated initial investments by format: $191,350–$560,300 for single-store total initial investment lower endpoint (2026 FDD, Item 7, PDF p. 13); $211,350 for msda total initial investment lower endpoint (2026 FDD, Item 7, PDF p. 15). These formats are not combined. Each is the franchisor's disclosed estimate, not a quote. Details
    What ongoing fees does Woof Gang Bakery charge?
    The disclosed ongoing royalty is 7% (2026 FDD, Item 6, PDF p. 11). The brand or advertising fund contribution is 2% (2026 FDD, Item 6, PDF p. 11). Other recurring fees are listed in Item 6. Details
    Does Woof Gang Bakery disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Yes. The Woof Gang Bakery FDD includes an Item 19 financial performance representation (2026 FDD, Item 19, PDF p. 33). Figures apply only to the locations and period each one covers. Details
    How many Woof Gang Bakery locations are there?
    The FDD reports 288 outlets at the end of 2025 (2026 FDD, Item 20, PDF p. 37). Existing locations do not indicate territory availability. Details
    Is Woof Gang Bakery a good franchise to buy?
    Franopolis does not rate or recommend franchises. From the reviewed FDD: Item 19 includes financial performance figures; check which locations and period they cover; Item 20 lists outlet openings, closures and transfers; Item 6 includes a brand or advertising fund contribution on top of royalty; Item 20 also lists current and former franchisees you can contact. Review the full FDD with a franchise attorney and accountant before deciding.

    From reviewed FDD figures only. Not a recommendation or projection.

    What the disclosures show

    1. 1The 2026 FDD (Item 7) estimates opening costs separately by format: $191,350 – $560,300 (Single-store total initial investment lower endpoint); $211,350 (MSDA total initial investment lower endpoint); several initial fee options apply.
    2. 2Item 19 covers 21 separate groups: revenue and other measures for 199 franchised locations; revenue and other measures for 150 franchised locations; revenue and other measures for 122 franchised locations; revenue and other measures for 103 franchised locations; revenue and other measures for 150 franchised locations; revenue and other measures for 122 franchised locations; revenue and other measures for 103 franchised locations; other measures and revenue for 199 franchised locations; other measures for 188 franchised locations; other measures for 142 franchised locations; other measures for 115 franchised locations; other measures for 96 franchised locations; other measures for 96 franchised locations; other measures for 142 franchised locations; other measures for 188 franchised locations; other measures for 115 franchised locations; revenue and other measures for locations; revenue and other measures for locations; revenue and other measures for locations; other measures and revenue for locations; costs and other measures and revenue and profit and EBITDA for 1 franchise pro forma locations. They are not combined.
    3. 3Outlets grew by 52 in 2025, to 288 (United States, as labeled in the FDD, Item 20).

    From reviewed FDD figures only. Not a recommendation or projection.

    Franchises under $250kOther brands whose disclosed Item 7 low end fits this budget.Compare outlet trendsPut Item 20 counts side by side with up to 3 other brands.

    Woof Gang Bakery head-to-head

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    Costs · Items 5–7

    What does it cost to open?

    Estimated opening costs and the fees payable to the franchisor.

    Startup Investment — Item 7

    Range across 2 single-unit formats

    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Formats disclosed in Item 7 (2)

    Each format has its own total. The total depends on the format you choose.

    • Single-store total initial investment lower endpointPDF p. 13$191,350 – $560,300
    • MSDA total initial investment lower endpointPDF p. 15$211,350

    Ongoing Fees — Item 6

    Selected recurring charges; payment bases and conditions remain attached to each fee.

    Royalty percentage of gross revenuesMain ongoing fee

    23 reported fees, each with its payment basis, are listed below; they haven't been sorted into recurring, initial and occasional groups yet.

    Financial Performance — Item 19

    What results are disclosed—and for which locations?

    21 separate populations, shown apart. Revenue is not owner income.

    Franchised locations

    Revenue and other measures · 199 locations

    Who is counted
    Stores open at least 13 months
    Period
    over 13 months
    Excluded
    21 transfers, 1 winding down, 1 nontraditional, 66 new after Nov 30 2024 excluded from 288 stores; cohorts nested.
    Method
    Point-of-sale revenue/COGS reporting; gross revenues excludes sales taxes. COGS cohort includes only reporting stores; source 13-month paragraph says Dec 31 2024.

    These groups are never combined.

    Outlet Changes — Item 20

    How has the outlet count changed?

    United States, as labeled in the FDD · counts as of 2025 of each year.

    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 37

    Net +91 outlets, 2023–2025

    0197202323620242882025+39+52

    Year-end counts reported in Item 20. The scale starts at zero; the labels between the dots show each year's change. Openings and closures for 2025 haven't been pulled from the Item 20 tables yet, so no turnover or churn is shown.

    Questions to investigate

    Prompts based on what this brand's reviewed disclosures do and don't show — not conclusions. Join free as a member to save questions to your research.

    For the franchisor

    • Which line items in the 2026 Item 7 estimate ($191,350 – $560,300) vary most by market, and why?

    • Which initial fee option would apply to my situation, and what conditions or discounts affect it?

    • Which locations are included in the Item 19 figures, and which were excluded?

    • Reported units went from 236 to 288 in 2025. How many new units opened, closed or changed hands?

    • Is a territory available in my area, and how is it defined in my agreement?

    For current and former owners

    • How did your actual startup costs and timeline compare with the Item 7 estimate?

    • How many hours a week do you work in the business, and in what role?

    • How do your results compare with the Item 19 figures, and what explains the difference?

    • What support from the franchisor has been most and least useful?

    For your advisors

    • Ask a franchise attorney to review the territory, renewal, transfer and termination terms.

    • Ask an accountant to build a cash-flow plan using your own assumptions, not the franchisor's.

    Sources & vintage history

    Every displayed fact is retained with its disclosure vintage, item, page, and reviewed status. Prior vintages remain on file rather than being overwritten.

    Citations (2026 FDD)

    1. [1]Item 19 — Franchised (199 locations) — revenue and other measures · PDF p. 33; PDF p. 34
    2. [2]Item 19 — Franchised (150 locations) — revenue and other measures — Stores open at least 25 months · PDF p. 33; PDF p. 34
    3. [3]Item 19 — Franchised (122 locations) — revenue and other measures — Stores open at least 37 months · PDF p. 33; PDF p. 34
    4. [4]Item 19 — Franchised (103 locations) — revenue and other measures — Stores open at least 49 months · PDF p. 33; PDF p. 34
    5. [5]Item 19 — Franchised (150 locations) — revenue and other measures — Nested franchise stores open over 25 months · PDF p. 33; PDF p. 34
    6. [6]Item 19 — Franchised (122 locations) — revenue and other measures — Nested franchise stores open over 37 months · PDF p. 33; PDF p. 34
    7. [7]Item 19 — Franchised (103 locations) — revenue and other measures — Nested franchise stores open over 49 months · PDF p. 33; PDF p. 34
    8. [8]Item 19 — Franchised (199 locations) — other measures and revenue · PDF p. 34; PDF p. 33
    9. [9]Item 19 — Franchised (188 locations) — other measures — Nested franchise stores open over 13 months · PDF p. 34
    10. [10]Item 19 — Franchised (142 locations) — other measures — Nested franchise stores open over 25 months · PDF p. 34
    11. [11]Item 19 — Franchised (115 locations) — other measures — Nested franchise stores open over 37 months · PDF p. 34
    12. [12]Item 19 — Franchised (96 locations) — other measures — Nested franchise stores open over 49 months · PDF p. 34
    13. [13]Item 19 — Franchised (96 locations) — other measures — Stores open at least 49 months · PDF p. 34
    14. [14]Item 19 — Franchised (142 locations) — other measures — Stores open at least 25 months · PDF p. 34
    15. [15]Item 19 — Franchised (188 locations) — other measures — Stores open at least 13 months · PDF p. 34
    16. [16]Item 19 — Franchised (115 locations) — other measures — Stores open at least 37 months · PDF p. 34
    17. [17]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Stores open at least 13 months · PDF p. 33; PDF p. 34
    18. [18]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Stores open at least 25 months · PDF p. 33; PDF p. 34
    19. [19]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Stores open at least 37 months · PDF p. 33; PDF p. 34
    20. [20]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Stores open at least 49 months · PDF p. 34; PDF p. 33
    21. [21]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Hypothetical/pro forma single Store at least 49 months · PDF p. 35; PDF p. 36; PDF p. 37
    22. [22]Outlet counts — Item 20, Table 1 · PDF p. 37

    "PDF p." is the page in the PDF file; "printed p." is the number printed on the FDD page. Source document: FDD

    Territory & operations

    291 addresses in Franopolis's imported location list. Coverage may differ from Item 20 outlet counts.

    These are contract disclosures, not confirmation that any territory is currently available.

    Legal & agreement

    Franchisor financial statements

    Fiscal yearMeasureReported value
    2025current assets cash and cash equivalents$4,187,618
    2025leasehold improvements$18,497
    2025goodwill, net of amortization$9,797,883
    2025deferred commission expense, net of current$1,013,082
    2025total assets$45,534,779
    2025operating lease liability - current$66,123
    2025deferred revenue - current$1,266,951
    2025franchisee deposits$819,800
    2025total liabilities$11,829,459
    2025franchise fees$1,652,448
    2025advertising and other$1,781,730
    2025operating expenses general and administrative$12,530,924

    These figures describe the franchisor company, not individual franchise locations.

    SBA-backed loans to franchisees

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    Source: U.S. Small Business Administration 7(a) & 504 FOIA data. Loan volume is not a measure of franchisee success.

    Related research

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    Independent analysis of franchisor-provided data. Not investment advice. Franopolis does not distribute FDDs.

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