Pet Services Franchise FDDs

58 franchises

The pet industry generates over $136 billion annually in the U.S. Browse FDDs for pet grooming, boarding, daycare, training, pet food retail, and veterinary franchises. Pet owners increasingly treat pets as family members, driving consistent spending regardless of economic conditions.

Franchises

51

Avg Investment

$273K–$632K

Avg Royalty

12.3%

Item 19 Available

55%

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much do pet franchise opportunities cost?

Pet service franchise investments range widely: mobile grooming starts around $75K-$150K, while full-service grooming salons and pet resorts can require $200K-$1M+. The FDD Item 7 provides the exact investment range for each brand.

Is the pet franchise industry growing?

Yes — U.S. pet ownership is at an all-time high (66% of households), and pet spending has increased year-over-year for decades. This makes pet franchises particularly resilient. Item 20 in the FDD shows how each brand's unit count is trending.

What recurring revenue do pet franchises generate?

Many pet franchises benefit from strong recurring revenue — grooming every 4-8 weeks, daycare subscriptions, monthly food deliveries, and regular veterinary visits. Item 19 financial performance data, when available, can show revenue consistency.

Do I need experience with animals to own a pet franchise?

Most pet franchises provide comprehensive training and do not require prior animal care experience. However, a genuine love for animals and customer service skills are important. Training details are outlined in Item 11 of the FDD.