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.
Pet Waste Removal brands (4)
Cooper's Scoopers (Area Representative)Item 7: $159,650 – $320,400 · 2026 FDDNo Item 19 figures on file · 0 outlets
Coopers ScoopersItem 7: $30,900 – $320,400 · 2026 FDDNo Item 19 figures on file · 4 outlets
DoodyCallsItem 7: $76,450 – $93,850 · 2026 FDDItem 19 figures · 134 outlets
Scoop SoldiersItem 7: $64,100 · 2026 FDDItem 19 figures · 115 outlets
Pet Waste Removal franchise benchmarks
- How much does it cost to open a pet waste removal franchise?
- Across 4 published pet waste removal brands with a reviewed Item 7 total, the median low end of the estimated initial investment is $76,450, and low ends run from $30,900 to $159,650 (2026 FDDs). The low end is each franchisor's cheapest disclosed scenario, not a typical cost; the median is a Franopolis calculation.
- Which pet waste removal 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); Scoop Soldiers ($64,100, 2026 FDD); DoodyCalls ($76,450–$93,850, 2026 FDD). This orders disclosed estimates only; it is not a ranking or recommendation.
- How many pet waste removal franchisors disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- 2 of 4 published pet waste removal brands (50%) 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 waste removal franchises have the most locations?
- By total outlets in reviewed Item 20 tables: DoodyCalls (134); Scoop Soldiers (115); Coopers Scoopers (4). Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
Calculated by Franopolis from published brands' reviewed figures. Not a ranking or recommendation.