why raintree recommends this dog daycare franchise
Hounds Town USA was one of the most in-demand business concepts we’d seen in a long time BEFORE the “puppy boom” of 2020 hit. Since then Hounds Town dog daycare franchise has grown extremely fast, adding 100 new Franchise Owners in just three years!
Hounds Town USA offers an initial financial investment that is 40% lower than the competition, based on our recent analysis. It is one of the fastest-growing dog daycare franchises in the country, on track to open a new franchise location every week.
LOWER FINANCIAL INVESTMENT
By utilizing simple, cost-effective, and dog-friendly materials, Hounds Town USA allows Franchise Owners to open their businesses on average for $800,000*. This investment is significantly lower than other doggie daycare franchises in the country
HOUNDS TOWN CHARITIES
Each HTU franchise location partners with local charities, rescues, and animal shelters to offer discounted doggie daycare, pet boarding, and other services to dogs waiting for their “furever” homes.
Outstanding Revenue
In 2023, our Average Net Operating Income for locations open 5 years or more was $330,402*, and the Average Net Operating Income for locations open 3-5 years was $232,176*!
SIMPLE BUSINESS OPERATIONS
At Hounds Town dog day care franchise, the location build-out process is simple, and so is running the business! Low business overhead costs and minimal staffing lets Franchise Owners run their dog daycare locations with a 15:1 dog to human ratio.
Canine Expertise
Our “Unrivaled Canine Expert,” Founder Michael S. Gould, has almost 40 years of direct canine experience that he passes along to all new Hounds Town Owners.
Results-Driven Marketing Support
We have developed an omnichannel marketing plan designed specifically to ensure that all new Owners do not have to worry about having customers when they open. With a focus on digital, video, search, and print, we ensure we cast a wide net to dog owners in a targeted radius around each location.
*Refer to 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document-Item 19 Table 8
*Refer to 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document-Item 19 Table 9
the numbers
*Refer to 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document-Item 19 Table 9
doggy day care franchise owner success stories
“Working with dogs is infinitely more fulfilling for me than working with people ever was. If you are having a problem finding your niche with humans, animals are the way to go.”
ideal doggy daycare franchise owner candidate
Here are some common attributes of dog daycare Franchise Owners we have successfully referred to Hounds Town USA:
ENTREPRENEUR-AT-HEART
Although franchisee candidates might have never owned a business before, Hounds Town Pet Franchise Owners have always had that entrepreneurial drive. A knack for sales, management and leadership is important.
ANIMAL LOVER
Making money is important, but Hounds Town Franchise Owners want to feel fulfilled by their new doggy daycare business. Candidates should be passionate about providing the best experience for companion pets and family members.
FUN-LOVER
People who describe themselves as uptight and corporate might not enjoy the Hounds Town doggy daycare culture.
COMMUNITY LEADER
Owners should be excited about promoting their new dog daycare business in the local community to help reduce euthanization rates, and establish dog handling protocols to make local shelters, rescues, and staff safer.
ADDITIONAL FRANCHISE RECOMMENDATIONS
Hounds Town USA is part of a wider portfolio of brands represented by Raintree.
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