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Buy a Hounds Town USA Franchise

Hounds Town USA is a leading dog daycare and pet boarding franchise founded in 2000 by Michael S. Gould, a former NYPD K-9 handler with nearly 40 years of canine expertise. The brand offers a comprehensive, interactive dog care experience including daycare, overnight boarding, grooming, pet spa services, and pet taxi, all designed around a natural pack environment that meets dogs’ physical, social, and psychological needs. Hounds Town emphasizes safety, individualized care, and a no breed discrimination policy, making it a trusted choice for pet owners. With nearly 70 locations across 22 states and plans for rapid expansion, Hounds Town is recognized as one of the fastest-growing pet care franchises in the U.S.

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Why buy a Hounds Town USA Franchise?

Hounds Town offers a proven, lower-cost entry into the booming pet care market with a differentiated, expert-backed dog care model. Franchisees enjoy multiple revenue streams, strong brand recognition, and a supportive system designed for operational simplicity and growth. The franchise’s commitment to canine welfare, community involvement, and innovative marketing makes it a compelling opportunity for entrepreneurs seeking a fulfilling and profitable business in a fast-growing industry.

Hounds Town USA Franchise Costs & Information

  • Minimum Qualifications

    • Initial Franchise Fee

      $49,000

    • Initial Investment

      $542,126 - $1,058,825

  • Royalty

    • Royalty Fee

      6%

  • Training & Support

    • 123 hours on the job training

    • 50 hours classroom training

    • Ongoing support

    • Marketing support

Hounds Town USA – Additional  Information

  1. Franchisee Support

    Hounds Town provides franchisees with a fully systematized training program, ongoing operational support, and results-driven omnichannel marketing including digital, video, and print campaigns. Franchisees benefit from expert guidance rooted in founder Mike Gould’s dog psychology knowledge and a strong network that supports community engagement through partnerships with local animal charities and rescues.

  2. Accolades & Awards

    Hounds Town ranks #240 on Entrepreneur’s 2024 Franchise 500 list and is consistently recognized as a top pet care franchise. It is praised for its canine expertise, innovative dog management certification program, and strong year-over-year sales growth, reflecting its leadership in the pet services industry.

  3. Industry / Market

    The $100 billion pet industry continues to expand, driven by rising demand for quality dog daycare, boarding, and related services. Hounds Town’s multiple revenue streams and lower initial investment compared to competitors position franchisees to capitalize on this growing, recession-resistant market with strong profitability potential.

  4. Ideal Owner

    The ideal Hounds Town franchisee is passionate about dogs and community impact, with strong customer service and business management skills. Experience in pet care is helpful but not required due to comprehensive training. Owners who value simplicity, profitability, and making a difference in pet welfare will thrive.

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