Quick Verdict · who it fits
Pet Supplies Plus fits first-time franchise buyers looking for a mature pet services concept.
The numbers a buyer needs first — straight from the filing.
Initial investment (Item 7)
$541K - $2.0M
Franchise fee (Item 5)
$50K
Royalty (Item 6)
2–3% + 3.5% ad
Item 19 median rev
$2.5M franchised stores open and operating prior to January 1, 2024…
System size (Item 20)
502 +17
Years in business
17+ yrs
Training (Item 11)
80 days
Company-owned units
233
Model Pet Supplies Plus's costs in the investment calculator → Prefilled from this filing — startup cost, cash flow and break-even.
Buyer qualifications
✓Exclusive territory✓Semi-absentee eligible•Bankruptcy disclosed
Data extracted from the 2025 FDD filed with state regulators. Fees and terms may have changed since filing — request the current FDD from the franchisor before deciding. Not legal, financial, or investment advice. Full disclaimer.
Drag to your projected annual sales. Royalty 2–3% + ad fund 3.5% on gross sales.
PROJECTED ANNUAL SALES$2,500,000
$100k$4.5M
Royalty (2–3%)
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Ad fund (3.5%)
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Total / year
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▪ Of-sales fees only · excludes rent, labor, COGS, and one-time costs · for illustration
Free AI summary — the first read on the filing.
735
Total units open
16 net
Units opened last year
485 franchised at start of 2024; 502 at end
8
Units closed last year
16
Net unit growth
What our analysis flagged across the 2025 filing.
5
Risks to review
4
Strengths identified
5
Questions to ask
How Pet Supplies Plus ranks against 51 Pet Services peers we've analyzed.
Initial investment
80th pct · of 51 peers
Franchise fee
53rd pct · of 51 peers
System size
96th pct · of 51 peers
Pet Services industry averages
Avg investment
$292K - $625K
Avg franchise fee
$46K
Avg system size
73
Franchises analyzed
51
Closest concepts by category and investment.
| Brand | Item 19 | Fee | Investment | Royalty | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pet Supplies Plus | Disclosed | $50K | $541K - $2.0M | 2–3% | 502 |
| Psp Franchise OperationsSimilar price | Disclosed | $50K | $541K - $2.0M | 2–3% | 502 |
| Woof Gang BakeryBiggest system | Disclosed | $50K | $191K - $560K | 7% | 288 |
| PetlandTop-rated in category | Disclosed | $50K | $316K - $1.1M | 2.25–4.5% | 69 |
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Petco does not franchise, and it never has. Two sponsors control the company behind the WOOF ticker. The franchised version of the store you searched for is Pet Supplies Plus, and its 2025 Item 19 reports a $2,496,071 median across 347 stores.
Pet Supplies Plus requires a $49,900 initial franchise fee and a total initial investment range of $540,520–$1,975,005, per the most recent FDD on file.
Pet Supplies Plus is franchised by PSP Franchising, LLC, the franchisor entity of record on its Franchise Disclosure Document. Item 1 of the FDD discloses the franchisor's corporate history, parents, and predecessors.
Yes. Pet Supplies Plus discloses Item 19 financial performance representations with reported revenue around $2,496,071. See the financials sub-page for the full distribution.
Franchisees pay a royalty of 2.0% to 3.0% and an advertising fund contribution of 3.5% on gross sales as defined in Item 6 of the FDD.
As of their 2025 FDD, Pet Supplies Plus has 502 total locations, with 17 new locations opened in the most recent reporting year. This information comes from Item 20 of the FDD.
Yes. Pet Supplies Plus' most recent FDD documents approximately 80 days of initial training, typically split between classroom and on-site components. See Item 11 of the FDD for the full training and support schedule.
Yes. Pet Supplies Plus grants franchisees an exclusive territory under Item 12 of the FDD. Note that exclusive territories often carve out online sales, alternative distribution channels, and non-traditional venues — review the full Item 12 language before signing.
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