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    Dog Haus vs Dog Haus Restaurants

    Reviewed figures from each brand's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), side by side. Each figure carries its FDD year and page. This is not a ranking or recommendation, and the two FDDs may cover different years and location groups.

    Dog Haus2025 FDDDHDog Haus Restaurants2025 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Dog Haus

    $357,437 – $625,800

    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 23

    Dog Haus Restaurants

    $99,612 – $1,340,300

    2025 FDD · Item 7

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Dog Haus

    $40,000

    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 14

    Dog Haus Restaurants

    $40,000

    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 14

    Royalty · Item 6

    Dog Haus

    6%

    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15

    Dog Haus Restaurants

    6%

    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2025 FDDs.
    • Dog Haus Restaurants discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
    • Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (Dog Haus: 9, Dog Haus Restaurants: 7). Different groups are not directly comparable.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Dog Haus

    $357,437 – $625,800
    Single Fast Casual Restaurant — Grand total: $357437 to $625800
    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 23

    Dog Haus Restaurants

    $99,612 – $1,340,300
    2025 FDD · Item 7
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Dog Haus

    $40,000
    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 14

    Dog Haus Restaurants

    $40,000
    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 14
    Royalty (Item 6)

    Dog Haus

    6%
    Royalty — Fast Casual/Biergarten
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15

    Dog Haus Restaurants

    6%
    Royalty — Fast Casual and Biergarten
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Dog Haus

    0.5%
    Marketing, Creative & Technology Fee — Remote Kitchen current — 0.5%
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16

    Dog Haus Restaurants

    $5,000
    Sub-Branded Products marketing expenditure
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Dog Haus

    Not available
    No reviewed outlet counts

    Dog Haus Restaurants

    59
    Outlets at end of 2024
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 83
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Dog Haus

    Not available
    Only one year reported

    Dog Haus Restaurants

    +10
    Calculated: 49 at end of 2022 → 59 at end of 2024
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Dog Haus

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Dog Haus Restaurants

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year
    Franchising since (Item 1)

    Dog Haus

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Dog Haus Restaurants

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    Dog Haus

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Dog Haus Restaurants

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Dog Haus
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchised Dog Haus Biergartens, open more than one year as of December 31, 2022
    15 outlets
    other Table 6
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 76
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchised Dog Haus Remote Kitchens, open more than one year as of December 31,…
    $1,141,491
    other Table 7
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 77
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchised Dog Haus Remote Kitchens, open more than one year as of December 31,…
    3 outlets
    other Table 9
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 77
    +6 more groups in the full report
    DHDog Haus Restaurants
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchised Dog Haus Biergartens open for more than one year at year end
    27 outlets
    other Table 4 sample size
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 75
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchised Remote Kitchens open for more than one year on December 31, 2022
    $1,390,774
    other Table 9 median gross sales
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 77
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchised Dog Haus Fast Casual Restaurants open for more than one year at year…
    12 outlets
    other Table 1 sample size
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 74
    +4 more groups in the full report

    Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change and turnover are Franopolis calculations from the disclosed counts; turnover is a count-based rate, not a measure of owner earnings.

    Dog Haus vs Dog Haus Restaurants: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Dog Haus or Dog Haus Restaurants?
    Dog Haus: $357,437 – $625,800 (2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 23); Dog Haus Restaurants: $99,612 – $1,340,300 (2025 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Dog Haus Restaurants. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do Dog Haus and Dog Haus Restaurants royalties compare?
    Dog Haus: 6% (2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15); Dog Haus Restaurants: 6% (2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Do Dog Haus and Dog Haus Restaurants disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Dog Haus has reviewed Item 19 figures for 9 location groups; Dog Haus Restaurants has reviewed Item 19 figures for 7 location groups. Different location groups are not directly comparable, and revenue is not profit.

    Answers restate the reviewed figures above. Not a ranking or recommendation.

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