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As Incurred
DoodyCalls Services
1. Franchise Snapshot
Franchise Status
Active
Basic Information
Industry
Pets
Category
Other
Investment Range
$76,450 - $93,850
Total US Locations
111
Franchise Units
111
Founding Year
2000
Started Offering Franchises
2004
Management Capacity
Job Count
6
Prior E2 Investors?
Prior Visa Franchise Clients?
Royalty Fee
7.5%
Marketing Fee
1.5%
Franchise Fee
39,900
Headquarters (City, State)
Columbia, MD
Square Footage
NA
Retail Location?
Yes
Agreement Term Length
10 years
Video
In these videos you will learn about the company firsthand. And they will also tell you in a short form about the financing of the enterprise.
2. Franchise Overview
Overview
Management team / founders
Focus of owner for daily business operations
3. Performance & Metrics
Franchisor Fees | Item 6
Franchise Value
Industry Median
All Franchises Median
Royalty Fee
7.5%
6%
6%
Marketing Fee
1.5%
Franchise Fee
39,900
45,000
40,000
Total Investment Cost | Item 7
Type of Expenditure
Low Amount
High Amount
When due
Franchise Fee
39,900
39,900
On Signing Franchise Agreement
Business Outfitting Fee
3,000
3,000
On Signing Franchise Agreement
Grand Opening Marketing Fee
6,000
6,000
On Signing Franchise Agreement
Travel and Living Expenses While Training
750
1,500
As Incurred
Equipment
100
250
As Incurred
Business Licenses
100
500
As Incurred
Insurance
500
4,000
As Incurred
Signage
1,500
2,600
As Incurred
Vehicle
0
2,600
As Incurred
Start-up Supplies
500
1,000
As Incurred
Computer System
800
2,000
As Incurred
Telephone and Internet Services
300
1,500
As Incurred
Professional Fees
500
1,500
As Incurred
Additional Funds (6 months)
22,500
27,500
As Incurred
Outlets and Franchisee Information | Item 20
Outlet type
Year
Outlets at the start of the year
Outlets at the end of the year
Net change
N/A
2022
54
72
+18
Franchised
2023
72
86
+14
N/A
2024
86
111
+25
N/A
2022
2
2
0
Company-Owned
2023
2
2
0
N/A
2024
2
0
-2
N/A
2022
56
74
+18
Total Outlets
2023
74
88
+14
N/A
2024
88
111
+23
Net Unit Growth (Recent year)
Net Unit Growth (Recent 3 years)
Franchise Health Metrics
Growth Rate
1 year / 3 years
1 year / 3 years
Failure Rate
1 year / 3 years
1 year / 3 years
Franchise for Sale Rate
1 year / 3 years
1 year / 3 years
DoodyCalls Services
29% / 106%
3% / 8%
0% / 4%
Industry median
13% / 40%
0% / 3%
0% / 5%
Franchise Health Metrics
Franchise Historical Loan Metrics
10 Year Cumulative Charge Offs by $ of Loans
10 Year Cumulative Defaults
3 Year Predicted Default Rate
*Please note the information provided here is sourced from Lumos. We do not guarantee its accuracy or completeness. For verification, please refer to Lumos directly.
Item 19 – Financial Performance Representations
Historical financial performance representations
Franchise Financials
Franchisor company financial information, if disclosed by the franchisor.
Litigation & Bankruptcies
% of Franchisees Undergoing Litigation
0
% of Franchisees with Completed Litigation
0
Number of Bankruptcies Disclosed
0
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