Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Hounds Town USA | Wellington Pet Care | |
| Investment | 263800 - 3932500 | 450000 - 450000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 7% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | |
| Year Founded | 2001 | 2006 |
| Year Franchised | 2008 | 2006 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Hounds Town USA | Wellington Pet Care | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Hounds Town USA | Wellington Pet Care | |
| Franchise Fees | ||
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | Yes | No |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Hounds Town USA | Wellington Pet Care | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 67 hours Classroom Training: 30 hours | * Available at headquarters: 3 weeks * At franchisee's location: Ongoing |
| Support | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | |
| Marketing | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app | |
| Operations | * Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 20 * Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Hounds Town USA | Wellington Pet Care | |
| US Expansion | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Hounds Town USA | |
| Wellington Pet Care | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Hounds Town USA | |
| Wellington Pet Care | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Hounds Town USA | 6% |
| Wellington Pet Care | 7% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Hounds Town USA | 2% |
| Wellington Pet Care | |
| Year Founded | |
| Hounds Town USA | 2001 |
| Wellington Pet Care | 2006 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Hounds Town USA | 2008 |
| Wellington Pet Care | 2006 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Hounds Town USA | |
| Wellington Pet Care | 15 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Hounds Town USA | |
| Wellington Pet Care | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Hounds Town USA | |
| Wellington Pet Care | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Hounds Town USA | |
| Wellington Pet Care | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Hounds Town USA | |
| Wellington Pet Care | |
| Equipment | |
| Hounds Town USA} | |
| Wellington Pet Care | |
| Inventory | |
| Hounds Town USA | |
| Wellington Pet Care | |
| Receivables | |
| Hounds Town USA | |
| Wellington Pet Care | |
| Payroll | |
| Hounds Town USA | |
| Wellington Pet Care | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Hounds Town USA | On-The-Job Training: 67 hours Classroom Training: 30 hours |
| Wellington Pet Care | * Available at headquarters: 3 weeks * At franchisee's location: Ongoing |
| Support | |
| Hounds Town USA | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Wellington Pet Care | |
| Marketing | |
| Hounds Town USA | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Wellington Pet Care | |
| Operations | |
| Hounds Town USA | |
| Wellington Pet Care | * Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 20 * Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Hounds Town USA | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
| Wellington Pet Care | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Hounds Town USA | |
| Wellington Pet Care | |
| International Expansion | |
| Hounds Town USA | |
| Wellington Pet Care | |