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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Camp Bow Wow/Home Buddies vs All American Pet Resorts including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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Investment | $718,500 - $1,457,500 | $632,000 - $1,546,000 |
Franchise Fee | $50,000 | $50,000 |
Royalty Fee | 7% | 7% of Gross Revenue |
Advertising Fee | 1% | - |
Year Founded | 2000 | - |
Year Franchised | 2003 | - |
Term Of Agreement | 10 years | - |
Term Of Agreement | 10 years | - |
Renewal Fee | $5K | - |
Business Experience Requirements |
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Experience | - | |
Financing Options |
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In-House/3rd Party | In-House/3rd Party | |
Franchise Fees | No/Yes | -/- |
Start-up Costs | No/Yes | -/- |
Equipment | No/Yes | -/- |
Inventory | No/Yes | -/- |
Receivables | No/Yes | -/- |
Payroll | No/Yes | -/- |
Training & Support |
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Training | Unlike other business opportunities, becoming a Camp Bow Wow franchisee provides you with the most comprehensive and applicable training program available in the dog care industry. You will gain immediate knowledge on how to operate your Camp efficiently, as well as learn the emerging science of dog behavior, group play dynamics, sanitation, pet first aid and safety. Joining Camp Bow Wow will dramatically reduce your investment risk and put you on the right path to success! On-The-Job Training: 36 hours Classroom Training: 40 hours Additional Training: Home study: 1 week; online training Absentee Ownership Allowed | - |
Support | Our turn-key franchising program does not end when you open your doors for business. When you join our pack, you become our most important asset and we are committed to providing you with the marketing, training, operations and systems support necessary to help you succeed. Whether you are our most profitable Camp or are a Camp in need of some help, our goal is to work with you to proactively identify areas to improve, innovate and become better than ever. Purchasing Co-ops 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 slicks, National media, Regional advertising | - |
Operations |
Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 8 - 20
Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (80% of current franchisees are owner/operators)
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Expansion Plans |
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US Expansion | Yes | - |
Canada Expansion | Yes | - |
International Expansion | No | - |
Picture the finest hotel, restaurant and workout facility. Now picture that same quality for America's pets. That is the level of sophistication and style that pets and their owners will encounter at All American Pet Resorts. Our concept for success is unique in the pet care industry with virtually one hundred percent of our design considerations contingent upon four main factors: 1) the health and well-being of pets left in our care, 2) owner confidence and peace of mind 3) a work environment that enables us to retain qualified and well trained pet care professionals and finally 4) providing the highest return on investment in the industry.