Franopolis

    Pet Services Franchise Opportunities

    Services and retail for pets.

    37 brands · 7 business models

    37
    Published brands
    $238,750Item 7 low end
    Median low-end investment
    31 of 3784%
    Brands with Item 19 figures
    2025–2026
    FDD years covered

    Median uses the low end of each brand's reviewed Item 7 total in its latest FDD — the cheapest disclosed scenario, not a typical cost. Not a ranking or recommendation.

    Business models

    All brands (37)

    Browse Pet Services by category

    Grooming franchises 13Boarding & daycare franchises 12Pet retail franchises 5Pet waste removal franchises 3Training franchises 2Pet aftercare & cremation franchises 1Veterinary care franchises 1

    Pet Services matchups

    Pet Services franchise benchmarks

    How much does it cost to open a pet services franchise?
    Across 37 published pet services brands with a reviewed Item 7 total, the median low end of the estimated initial investment is $238,750, and low ends run from $30,900 to $1,571,395 (FDDs from 2025 to 2026). The low end is each franchisor's cheapest disclosed scenario, not a typical cost; the median is a Franopolis calculation.
    Which pet services franchises have the lowest disclosed startup cost?
    By the low end of the reviewed Item 7 estimate: Coopers Scoopers ($30,900–$320,400, 2026 FDD); Tails N' Trails ($52,600–$68,000, 2025 FDD); Scoop Soldiers ($64,100, 2026 FDD). This orders disclosed estimates only; it is not a ranking or recommendation.
    How many pet services franchisors disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    31 of 37 published pet services brands (84%) have reviewed Item 19 financial performance figures on file. A brand without them on Franopolis may still disclose them in an FDD we have not reviewed.
    Which pet services franchises have the most locations?
    By total outlets in reviewed Item 20 tables: Pet Supplies Plus (729); Woof Gang Bakery (288); Dogtopia (266). Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.

    Calculated by Franopolis from published brands' reviewed figures. Not a ranking or recommendation.

    How Franopolis reviews FDD figures

    Questions to research for any pet services franchise

    • Which Item 7 format matches the business you would actually open, and what does the high end include?
    • What are the recurring Item 6 charges beyond royalty: brand fund, technology, minimums?
    • If Item 19 is disclosed, which locations does it cover, and which were excluded?
    • How many outlets opened, closed or transferred in Item 20, and can you call former owners?

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