Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Top Dog Daycare | HydroDog | |
| Investment | 71500 - 182300 | 238000 - 876900 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 4% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1999 | 1994 |
| Year Franchised | 2004 | 1996 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Top Dog Daycare | HydroDog | |
| Experience | Must love animals, particularly dogs | |
Financing Options |
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| Top Dog Daycare | HydroDog | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Top Dog Daycare | HydroDog | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations | |
| Marketing | Ad slicks | |
| Operations | 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Top Dog Daycare | HydroDog | |
| 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 | |
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Top Dog Daycare | |
| HydroDog | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Top Dog Daycare | |
| HydroDog | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Top Dog Daycare | 4% |
| HydroDog | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Top Dog Daycare | |
| HydroDog | |
| Year Founded | |
| Top Dog Daycare | 1999 |
| HydroDog | 1994 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Top Dog Daycare | 2004 |
| HydroDog | 1996 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Top Dog Daycare | 10 years |
| HydroDog | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Top Dog Daycare | 50% of then-current fee |
| HydroDog | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Top Dog Daycare | Must love animals, particularly dogs |
| HydroDog | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Top Dog Daycare | No |
| HydroDog | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Top Dog Daycare | |
| HydroDog | |
| Equipment | |
| Top Dog Daycare} | |
| HydroDog | |
| Inventory | |
| Top Dog Daycare | |
| HydroDog | |
| Receivables | |
| Top Dog Daycare | |
| HydroDog | |
| Payroll | |
| Top Dog Daycare | |
| HydroDog | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Top Dog Daycare | |
| HydroDog | |
| Support | |
| Top Dog Daycare | Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations |
| HydroDog | |
| Marketing | |
| Top Dog Daycare | Ad slicks |
| HydroDog | |
| Operations | |
| Top Dog Daycare | 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| HydroDog | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Top Dog Daycare | |
| HydroDog | 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 | |
| Top Dog Daycare | |
| HydroDog | |
| International Expansion | |
| Top Dog Daycare | |
| HydroDog | |