The Dog Stop
Overview
The Dog Stop is a full-service pet care franchise offering dog daycare, boarding, grooming, training, and retail services. Founded in 2009, the brand has positioned itself as a leader in the booming pet industry, capturing over 70% of possible pet care revenues through its diverse service offerings. Unlike competitors that focus on a single revenue stream, The Dog Stop provides a one-stop solution for pet owners.
Franchisees benefit from a semi-absentee business model with multiple revenue streams, including daycare, boarding, grooming, retail sales, and training. The brand emphasizes operational efficiency, strong unit economics, and a well-established support system to drive profitability. The Dog Stop selects prime locations with high visibility and accessibility, ensuring a steady flow of customers. Franchisees receive training, marketing support, and ongoing business coaching to help scale their operations.
The Dog Stop is ideal for business-minded entrepreneurs passionate about pet care. Owners should be skilled in team management, customer service, and business operations. With a rapidly growing industry, strong brand support, and high-income potential, The Dog Stop presents a compelling investment opportunity for those looking to enter the pet services market.
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Financial Requirements
Disclosed Financials
At this time, this franchise does not have any financial performance information that can be publicly disclosed. However, we understand the importance of financial insights when evaluating a franchise opportunity. Please reach out to us, and we’ll be happy to provide additional details to help you make an informed decision.
Training & Support
The Dog Stop provides franchisees with extensive support from site selection to daily operations. Initial training covers business operations, customer service, staff management, and marketing strategies. New franchisees receive hands-on training at corporate locations and on-site assistance during their launch.
Ongoing support includes business coaching, operational guidance, and access to a dedicated franchise support team. The Dog Stop also offers national and local marketing assistance, digital advertising strategies, and branding support to drive customer acquisition. With a structured system in place, franchisees are equipped with the tools and resources needed for long-term success in the pet care industry.
Differentiators
- Comprehensive Service Model – Offers daycare, boarding, grooming, training, and retail, capturing over 70% of pet care revenue streams.
- Semi-Absentee Ownership – Designed for scalability with efficient operations, allowing owners to manage remotely with a strong team in place.
- Recession & Internet-Proof – Pet services remain in high demand regardless of economic conditions, ensuring business stability.
- Prime Real Estate Strategy – Locations are chosen for high visibility, accessibility, and convenience to commuters, driving consistent foot traffic.
- Strong Franchisee Support – Provides extensive training, marketing assistance, and operational coaching to help franchisees maximize profitability.
Ideal Owner
The ideal The Dog Stop franchise owner is a business-savvy entrepreneur with strong leadership and customer service skills. While no pet care experience is required, successful owners are passionate about animals and committed to delivering high-quality services. Franchisees should be comfortable managing staff, overseeing daily operations, and executing marketing strategies. This opportunity is well-suited for both hands-on operators and semi-absentee investors looking to scale a multi-revenue stream business in the growing pet care industry.
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