2000
180
$1,054,000
$50,000
$1,858,500
No
Camp Bow Wow is the leading dog daycare and boarding franchise in North America. Offering premier services such as dog daycare, overnight boarding, grooming, and training, Camp Bow Wow combines top-tier pet care with a strong business model. Franchisees benefit from a proven brand with widespread recognition, passionate customer loyalty, and a booming pet care industry.
Established in 2000, Camp Bow Wow has grown into a trusted name in the $100+ billion pet industry. It was founded to address the need for high-quality, safe, and fun dog care services. Since its inception, the brand has developed a reputation for excellence, with hundreds of locations across the U.S. backed by a comprehensive operational support system and a culture rooted in canine companionship and care.
Camp Bow Wow provides robust support for its franchisees, including:
Comprehensive Training: Initial 40-hour in-person training at corporate headquarters, covering operations, customer service, marketing, and canine behavior.
Ongoing Support: Dedicated business coach, real estate assistance, and help with grand opening.
Marketing Resources: National and local marketing support, brand strategy, and digital campaigns.
Operational Tools: Proprietary software, daily operations manuals, and HR resources to streamline the business.
The ideal Camp Bow Wow franchisee is:
Passionate about pets and customer service.
Business-savvy with leadership qualities.
Willing to be hands-on and involved in daily operations.
Motivated to make a difference in their local pet community.
No prior experience in pet care is required, but a commitment to following systems and building a loyal customer base is key.
Total Investment Range: $1,054,000 – $1,858,500
Minimum Investment Required: $1,054,000
Franchise Fee: $50,000
Royalty Fee: 7% of gross sales
Ad Fund Fee: 2% of gross sales
Franchise Units (as of latest data): Over 180 locations across the United States
