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All American Pet Resorts Investment Information

Turn Your Passion for Pets Into a Profitable Dog Boarding Business

All American Pet Resorts offers a proven pet care franchise model with competitive investment requirements and strong financial returns. Your investment includes everything you need to launch and grow your resort, backed by our more than 20 years of franchising experience and over 40 years of industry expertise.

We are America's Pet Resort. We provide larger territories per franchisee and deliver superior financial performance with a comparable initial investment to other pet care franchises. 

How Much Does an All American Pet Resorts Franchise Cost? 

Your initial investment covers many of the key elements needed to open and operate your pet resort. Our franchise fee structure includes upfront costs and ongoing fees that support your business growth. Here's a look at what you can expect:

  • Initial Franchise Fee: $60,000*
  • Estimated Initial Investment: $798,000* to $1,900,000*
  • Royalty Fees: 7%* of gross revenue per month
  • Brand Development: 2%* of gross revenue per month
  • Real Estate Leasing: $0* to $20,000*

*Refer to the most recent Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) for complete details.

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Estimated Initial Investment
Investing in Your Future, Invest in a Pet Franchise Estimated Initial Investment For Your Dog Boarding Franchise
Type of ExpenditureLowHigh
Initial Franchise Fee$60,000$60,000
Travel and living expenses while training$0$5,000
Real Estate Leasing$0$20,000
Leasehold Improvements$600,000$1,400,000
Furniture, Fixtures, Equipment$5,000$80,000
Signage$5,000$20,000
Computer hardware, software, and cameras$15,000$20,000
Utility Deposits & Licenses$0$5,000
Legal, Architectural and Accounting Fees$50,000$165,000
Inventory and Supplies$5,000$20,000
Insurance$3,000$20,000
Start-Up Advertising Expense$20,000$25,000
Additional funds for first 3 months$25,000$50,000
Real Estate & Resort Coordination Fee$10,000$10,000
Total Estimated Investment$798,000$1,900,000

See Item 6 & 7 of the current FDD for more information. These figures are estimates only and are based on our estimate of nationwide costs and market conditions prevailing as of the date of our most recent Franchise Disclosure Document. We have relied on over 31 years of experience in the pet care industry to compile these estimates. You must bear any deviation or escalation in costs from the estimates that we have given. You should review these figures carefully with a business advisor before making any decision to purchase an All American Pet Resorts® Business. Many factors that are unique to your location can make a dramatic difference in the estimates provided. You may incur additional expenses starting your All American Pet Resorts® Business. Your costs depend on several factors, including how well you follow our methods and procedures; your management skill, experience and business acumen; local economic conditions; the local market for our services; the prevailing wage rate; competition; and sales levels reached by your All American Pet Resorts® Business during the initial period. The availability and terms of financing depend on several factors, including the availability of financing generally, your creditworthiness, collateral you may have and lending policies of financial institutions.

Pet Franchise Financing Options

Live Oak Bank serves as our preferred financing partner with deep expertise in pet care industry lending. They offer SBA and conventional loan structures designed for acquisition, expansion, real estate, refinance, and renovation projects. 

Their loan solutions start at $10,000 and include business loans with terms up to 10 years and real estate and construction loans with terms up to 25 years. Live Oak combines dedicated service, specialized industry knowledge, and FDIC-insured accounts to support your investment.

Veterans Franchise Fee Discount 

While we’re proud partners of VetFran®, we also honor the service and dedication of our veterans by offering a 10% discount on the initial franchise fee. This discount reduces your upfront investment and recognizes the leadership skills and commitment veterans bring to franchise ownership. Many veterans find franchise ownership a natural fit, and we're proud to support those transitioning to business ownership in the pet care industry.

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Leading Pet Care Franchise Opportunity
  • $1,659,361*
    Avg. Annual Revenue
  • $250,411*
    Avg. EBITDA
  • 21 Years
    Franchising
*Results reported in All American Pet Resorts 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD)
Available Territories for Your New Pet Resort Premium Markets Are Available Across the United States

All American Pet Resorts is expanding nationally into markets with strong demographics and high demand for trusted dog boarding, daycare, and other pet care services. As we expand our reach, we're looking for owners who share our passion for dogs and creating remarkable experiences for others. Discover where you can open your resort and foster lasting relationships with your community.

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