Quick Verdict · who it fits
Vanity Fur fits first-time franchise buyers looking for an emerging pet services concept.
The numbers a buyer needs first — straight from the filing.
Initial investment (Item 7)
$90K - $116K
Franchise fee (Item 5)
$45K
Royalty (Item 6)
5% + 2% ad
System size (Item 20)
2
Years in business
5+ yrs
Company-owned units
1
Model Vanity Fur's costs in the investment calculator → Prefilled from this filing — startup cost, cash flow and break-even.
Data extracted from the 2026 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 5% + ad fund 2% on gross sales.
PROJECTED ANNUAL SALES$500,000
$100k$2M
Royalty (5%)
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Ad fund (2%)
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Total / year
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▪ Of-sales fees only · excludes rent, labor, COGS, and one-time costs · for illustration
How Vanity Fur ranks against 51 Pet Services peers we've analyzed.
Initial investment
17th pct · of 51 peers
Franchise fee
26th pct · of 51 peers
System size
9th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanity Fur | Disclosed | $45K | $90K - $116K | 5% | 2 |
| Bombs AwaySimilar price | Disclosed | $8K | $31K - $116K | 12% | 2 |
| Psp Franchise OperationsBiggest system | Disclosed | $50K | $541K - $2.0M | 2–3% | 502 |
| PetlandTop-rated in category | Disclosed | $50K | $316K - $1.1M | 2.25–4.5% | 69 |
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Vanity Fur requires a $45,000 initial franchise fee and a total initial investment range of $90,155–$116,375, per the most recent FDD on file.
Vanity Fur franchises are sold by Vanity Fur Franchising, LLC, the franchisor entity of record on its Franchise Disclosure Document. Item 1 of the FDD discloses the corporate structure, including any parent companies and predecessors.
Yes. Vanity Fur discloses Item 19 financial performance representations in its FDD. See the financials sub-page for the disclosed figures.
Franchisees pay a royalty of 5% of Gross Sales and an advertising fund contribution of 2% on gross sales as defined in Item 6 of the FDD.
As of their 2026 FDD, Vanity Fur has 2 total locations. This information comes from Item 20 of the FDD.
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