Data extracted from Petland's 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document, filed under FTC Rule 16 CFR 436. How we analyze FDDs →
Petland fits first-time franchise buyers looking for a mid-scale pet services concept.
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86
Total units open
U.S. only as of December 31, 2025
2
Units opened last year
1 franchised, 1 company-owned in 2025
6
Units closed last year
4 franchised, 2 company-owned ceased operations in 2025
-4
Net unit growth
5 units net decrease in 2025
What our analysis flagged across the 2026 filing.
How Petland ranks against 51 Pet Services peers we've analyzed.
Closest concepts by category and investment.
| Brand | Item 19 | Fee | Investment | Royalty | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petland | Disclosed | $50K | $316K - $1.1M | 2.25–4.5% | 69 |
| Adu Franchise Limited Liability Similar price | Disclosed | $60K | $692K - $1.1M | 7% | 14 |
| Psp Franchise Operations Biggest system | Disclosed | $50K | $541K - $2.0M | 2–3% | 502 |
| Psp Top-rated in category | Disclosed | $50K | $541K - $2.0M | 2–3% | 502 |
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Petland requires a $50,000 initial franchise fee and a total initial investment range of $315,500–$1,080,500, per the most recent FDD on file.
Petland franchises are sold by Petland, Inc., 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. Petland discloses Item 19 financial performance representations with reported revenue around $2,816,216. See the financials sub-page for the full distribution.
Franchisees pay a royalty of 4.5% for first and second store; 2.25% for third and subsequent stores and an advertising fund contribution of 0.5% of Gross Revenues (currently); maximum 2% on gross sales as defined in Item 6 of the FDD.
As of their 2026 FDD, Petland has 69 total locations, with 4 new locations opened in the most recent reporting year. This information comes from Item 20 of the FDD.
Yes. Petland's most recent FDD documents approximately 85 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.
No. Petland does not grant exclusive territory rights under Item 12. The franchisor retains the right to operate or grant additional units inside or adjacent to your trade area.
Per the FDD, Petland discloses an initial agreement term of 20 years, a transfer fee of $25,000. Review Items 10 and 17 for the full renewal and termination provisions.
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