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Buy a Salty Dawg Pet Salon Franchise

Salty Dawg Pet Salon + Bakery is a premium pet grooming franchise that combines high-end grooming services with a unique pet bakery experience. Founded by passionate pet lovers, Salty Dawg emphasizes a stress-free, “pet differently” approach that treats every pet like royalty. The brand offers bespoke grooming, paw-dicures, and a bakery featuring all-natural, human-grade ingredient treats, catering to pet owners seeking quality care and indulgence for their furry friends. With a growing footprint across many U.S. states, Salty Dawg provides franchisees a turnkey business model focused on community, pet wellness, and exceptional customer experience. Franchisees benefit from a well-established system, comprehensive training, and ongoing support to build a rewarding, scalable business in the booming pet care industry.

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Why buy a Salty Dawg Pet Salon Franchise?

Salty Dawg offers a unique franchise opportunity combining high-quality pet grooming with a specialty bakery, differentiating it from traditional pet salons. The brand’s comprehensive training, strong marketing support, and proprietary systems reduce startup risk and accelerate growth. With a moderate initial investment ($185,250–$460,950), veteran incentives, and exclusive territories, Salty Dawg is ideal for entrepreneurs seeking a rewarding, community-focused business in the fast-growing pet care industry. The franchise’s emphasis on pet wellness and customer experience ensures strong repeat business and brand loyalty.

Salty Dawg Pet Salon Franchise Costs & Information

Based on 2024 data reported in the 2025 FDD

  • Brand Profile

    • Year Founded

      2018

    • Franchising Since

      2019

    • New Startup Cost

      $194,750 – $470,450

    • Avg. Resale Price

      Contact us for details

  • Franchise Fees

    • Initial franchise Fee

      $49,500

      for new territories

    • Transfer Fee

      $10,000

    • Royalty Fee

      8%

      of Gross Revenues or $1,000/mo min

    • Marketing Fee

      2%

      of Gross Revenue

  • Unit Performance

    • Total Units *

      2

    • New Units Opened *

      2

    • Units Transferred *

      0

    • Avg. Unit revenue *

      Not Disclosed

    * Based on 2024 data reported in the 2025 FDD

Salty Dawg Pet Salon – Additional  Information

  1. Training & Support

    Salty Dawg offers extensive franchisee support including 16 hours of classroom training and 16 hours of on-the-job training, site selection assistance, proprietary software, marketing support (social media, SEO, email marketing, loyalty programs), grand opening help, and ongoing operational guidance. Franchisees have access to a franchisee intranet platform, toll-free support lines, and regular meetings and conventions to foster collaboration and success.

  2. Ideal Owner

    The ideal Salty Dawg franchisee is a passionate pet lover with entrepreneurial drive and strong customer service skills. Prior grooming or pet industry experience is not required, but candidates should be committed to hands-on business management (absentee ownership is not allowed) and eager to build community relationships. Owners should be prepared to operate a retail location with 4-8 employees and embrace the brand’s culture of care and quality.

  3. Recognition & Awards

    Salty Dawg has gained recognition for its innovative combination of grooming and bakery services and its strong brand culture centered on pet wellness and community. The franchise’s rapid expansion and positive industry reputation underscore its growing prominence in the pet services market.

  4. Industry / Market

    The pet care industry is experiencing robust growth, fueled by increasing pet ownership and consumer willingness to spend on premium services. Grooming and specialty pet products, including natural treats, are key growth segments. Salty Dawg’s combined grooming and bakery model taps into rising demand for comprehensive pet wellness solutions, positioning franchisees well in a recession-resistant, expanding market.

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