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What does a Dogtopia franchise cost in the US?

Setup and interiors for a Dogtopia franchise for the Dog Daycare & Spa Facility format run $664K–$1.5M. On top of that you should budget a $50K franchise fee.

What is the total upfront commitment for a Dogtopia franchise?

Adding setup, franchise fee, working capital and deposit, the total upfront commitment starts around $714K. The franchise fee alone is about 7% of that. These are the disclosed upfront figures only — they exclude ongoing royalty and running costs.

What royalty does Dogtopia charge?

Dogtopia charges a 7% royalty. A separate 2% marketing fund contribution also applies.

How much space does a Dogtopia franchise need?

A Dogtopia outlet needs from 4000 sq ft for the Dog Daycare & Spa Facility format.

How many Dogtopia outlets are there in the US?

Dogtopia operates 225 outlets in the US, and has been trading since 2002.

Who is eligible for a Dogtopia franchise?

You will need capital of at least $664K, a site of 4000+ sq ft, readiness for a semi-absentee (a manager runs day-to-day) role. Territory: Non-exclusive; protected territory based on 25,000 Core Profile Individuals within ~3-mile radius or franchisor-designated area; franchisor reserves Captive Venues, Acquisitions, Alternative Channels, territory subdivision rights.

What training and support does Dogtopia provide?

Dogtopia provides 21 days of formal training. Supply chain: approved suppliers, designated suppliers, and exclusive designated suppliers (including franchisor and affiliates).

How long is the Dogtopia franchise agreement?

Agreement terms: 10-yr term · one 10-yr renewal (sign then-current agreement); no further renewals without mutual agreement.

How does a Dogtopia franchisee earn?

A Dogtopia franchisee earns from customer sales at their own outlet through the Dog Daycare & Spa Facility format. You keep outlet takings and pay the brand a royalty on sales. FRANticc does not publish per-outlet earnings for US brands unless the franchisor discloses them.

Is the Dogtopia franchise offer genuine?

Dogtopia's franchise programme is verified against a primary source. FRANticc links the source rather than relaying agent claims — https://www.dogtopia.com/franchising-us/. Always confirm terms directly with the franchisor before paying any fee.

How current is Dogtopia's franchise disclosure?

These figures come from Dogtopia's Franchise Disclosure Document for fiscal year 2025, filed with state regulators.

Is a Dogtopia franchise SBA-eligible?

Dogtopia is not listed on the SBA Franchise Directory, so SBA-backed financing may not be available. Confirm with your lender.

How many Dogtopia units opened and closed recently?

Dogtopia's FDD Item 20 for fiscal 2025 reports 9 openings and 2 closures. Item 20 is the franchisor's own filed count of unit turnover.

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According to FRANticc's verified franchise database, Dogtopia requires a minimum investment of $664K in a 4000+ sqft commercial space under a Dog Daycare & Spa Facility model. Dogtopia operates 225 outlets across the US, established in 2002. Data confidence: Reported. FRANticc provides the full franchise prospectus including verified FDD earnings, fee-load and capital-ask breakdowns, and franchisee contacts at franticc.com.

Dogtopia

Dogtopia is a Pet Care brand operating in the US. This page is the editorial franchise profile, covering operating format, investment range, store distribution, and side-by-side comparisons with peer brands. The data is independent — FRANticc never accepts payment from brands to influence coverage.

Founded: 2002
Total stores in the US: 225
Industry: Pet Care — Dog Daycare & Boarding
Franchise model: Dog Daycare & Spa Facility
Setup CapEx: $664K
Minimum space requirement: 4000+ sqft
Royalty: 7%
Franchise fee: $50K

Compare Dogtopia with other franchise opportunities on FRANticc. FRANticc turns each brand's FDD into source-verified investment data — every figure traceable to the franchisor's own filing.

Premium tools available for Dogtopia: Verified Earnings (FDD Item 19 unit economics), the Capital Ask and Captive-Economy breakdowns, Franchisee Connect (talk to existing Dogtopia operators), Legal Vault (litigation, directors, financials), and SBA loan-eligibility signals. Visit franticc.com/brands/dogtopia.html for the full interactive prospectus.

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