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Hounds Town USA Franchises for Sale

A dog daycare and boarding facility built around open, cage-free group play, with grooming and retail add-ons. A large-format, staffed facility rather than a storefront.

97
Total units
$668K+
Initial investment

Brand Performance Snapshot

Franchised and company-owned unit counts for 2023 through 2025, as reported in the franchisor's FDD.

Unit count by year
Franchised Corporate
55
2023
77
2024
97
2025
96
Franchised units
1
Company-owned units
97
Total units
+76.4%
3-yr unit growth

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Hounds Town USA Franchise Model Overview

Hounds Town USA facilities provide dog daycare, overnight boarding, grooming and related products, using an interactive group-play format and the brand's own fencing containment product sourced through the franchisor's affiliate. The business is year-round and not seasonal, but it is facility-heavy: most of the investment goes into leasehold improvements for a sizeable building, plus architecture, security cameras and flooring, and some sites need a zoning variance and kennel licensing. Daily operations mean managing hourly animal-care staff across long hours and overnight stays, and noise, sanitation and safety are constant concerns. Local advertising minimums are high for the first three years before stepping down to a percentage of sales. A Managing Owner with at least 25 percent ownership runs the business, and even with an approved designated manager, that owner must work in the facility five days a week for the first 90 days. The system has grown quickly, from 55 to 97 locations in three years, almost all franchised.

Ideal owner profile

Dog lover with real management discipline for hourly staff, safety protocols and sanitation
Capital or financing for a high six- to seven-figure facility build-out
Comfortable with zoning, kennel licensing and the operational demands of overnight boarding
Owner-operator, or investor with an approved manager after a hands-on first 90 days
Multi-unit investors can use the Multi-2 or Multi-3 packages at a lower royalty cap

Investment Snapshot

Initial franchise fee $49,000 (plus $30,000 Launch Fee); 10% veteran discount
Total initial investment $667,610 – $1,122,153
Royalty 6% of Gross Sales
Ad / brand fund 2% of Gross Sales brand fund (may rise to 3%); local advertising $5,000/month (months 4–12), $4,000/month (months 13–36), 2% of Gross Sales thereafter
FDD year 2026 (unit data through 2025)
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