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Frequently Asked Questions

Answers About Our Premium Dog Daycare Franchise

At All American Pet Resorts, you’ll be in business for yourself, but never by yourself. From the day you sign your franchise agreement until long beyond the opening of your resort, our support team will be with you along your journey. 

We are extremely transparent about the franchising experience because we believe the more informed prospective owners are about our dog boarding franchise, the greater the chance we’ll find the best fit. 

While we've provided information across our site, you may have some questions. We’ve listed some of the most common ones below, along with our answers. Browse through them, and if you have anything else you need answered, don’t hesitate to reach out to our team. We are America's Pet Resort, and we are here to help you find the right fit.

Still have questions about our pet franchise opportunity? Our team would be happy to address them, so reach out to us today

  • Franchise Development FAQs
    • Development costs are provided in Item 7 of the FDD and the initial investment costs** range between $798,000-$1,650,000**.  Our scalable concept means that there is flexibility based on your investment and borrowing capability, the size of the pet resort that you and your market desire, the market conditions in your area of interest, and the projected income that will be derived from the business. **See item 7 of the current FDD for additional information.

    • Your territory will be defined once your location is selected using All American Pet Resorts’ key performance indicators and demographics of the area. The territory may be defined by a radial distance from your business address or a geographical fence.
    • The Initial Franchise Fee** is $60,000. The Real Estate and Resort Coordination Fee is $10,000. Monthly royalties fees** are 7% of gross sales plus 2% Brand Development Fee**.  See item 6 & 7 of the FDD for additional information. **See items 6 & 7 in the current Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD). 

    • The All American Pet Resort operations team will be there for you every step of the way. We’ll assist with site selection, resort design & construction, marketing, training, administrative support, customer service, grand opening, quality control, brand compliance, and profitability management.

    • Individual resort financial performance depends upon many factors, including resort location, size, demographics, cost control, pricing, and your ability to follow our business model.
    • That depends. If you are building your pet resort for yourself and your family, you may consider an active role in the day-to-day management of your resort, until you have established a successful management team. If you are an investor, you probably will not. Instead, you will employ a management staff to manage the resort.
    • We provide approximately 160 hours of classroom and on-the-job training. It is broken down into three phases and will take place at our headquarters, an All American Pet Resorts location of our choice, your location, and via phone.

      • Phase 1 – Resort Design & Site Management
        • Pet Resort Design & Development
        • Resort Set Up, Work Flow Analysis & Design
        • Basic Site Management
        • Customer Service Training
        • Management Training
        • Sales Training
      • Phase 2 –Resort Business Planning & Operations
        • IT Training
        • POS Training
        • Marketing Training
        • Business Planning
        • Business Operations Training
        • Financial Training – Revenue Reporting & Tracking
      • Phase 3 – Resort Operations & Pet Care
        • Health & Safety
        • Staffing Training
        • Kennel Operation
        • Basic Pet Care
        • Advanced Pet Care