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DoodyCalls

Pet waste removal service

Look around at the growing number of pet care businesses, and you'll realize a new industry is being born. Why? Well 40% of all American households have a pet, and cat and dog populations are growing. At the same time, Americans have less and less time to spend taking care of their pet. They'd rather play with their dog and let someone else clean up. That's where DoodyCalls comes in.

Building Success from the ground up.

From the very beginning it was clear there was strong demand for a pet waste removal service. But only a professional, branded company with clear guidelines and standards was able to meet the demand. With trained, uniformed, and courteous staff, plus efficient and effective marketing, DoodyCalls was able to build its client base to become profitable quickly. DoodyCalls also pioneered a strategy to develop commercial and residential accounts together, a key to our success.

Answering the call of Doody.

Answer the call of opportunity--with DoodyCallsDoodyCalls offers franchisees a roadmap with a tried and true pet care brand. A low initial investment in equipment allows franchise owners to invest additional capital in building a client base and growing their business. Franchisees also have the flexibility to start their businesses on a part-time or full-time basis. As a DoodyCalls franchise owner, you won't be on your own: we provide the training, marketing materials, call center, and ongoing support to quickly establish your thriving business.

Please Note: The operators of DoodyCalls, may not have verified the accuracy of the Franchise information contained within this website. For accurate up-to-date information, customers are strongly recommended to visit the official DoodyCalls website.

Start-up Costs & Franchises Fees

How much does it cost to open a DoodyCalls Franchises?

Total Investment: $39,730-$63,920
Initial Franchise Fee: $29,500
Royalty Fee: 9%
Advertising Fee: N/A
Term of Agreement: 10 years
Renewal Fee: 25% of then-current fee

How to contact DoodyCalls

DoodyCalls News

A Monumental Cleanup On The National Mall
You may have heard how the National Mall is kind of run down or losing its luster. That's why a number of volunteer maintenance workers are taking things into their own hands -- so to speak -- gardening, steam-cleaning and removing goose-poop. Yes, goose-poop. Professional pooper-scoopers ... more

Doodycalls Pet Waste Removal Service Appoints Chris Brown As Director Of Franchise Support
In conjunction with the acceleration of its franchising program and plans to multiply its national presence to 275 territories, DoodyCalls has appointed Chris Brown as Director of Franchise Support. This new position is a key element in the company's strategic move to become a dominant p... more

Doodycalls Pet Waste Removal Service Appoints Paul Martell As Director Of Franchise Recruitment
In conjunction with the acceleration of its franchising program and plans to multiply its national presence to 275 territories, DoodyCalls has recruited a franchising expert to bring the company's expansion to fruition, and announces the appointment of Paul Martell as Director of Franchise Recru... more

Doodycalls Offers A Franchise Opportunity Worth 'Scooping' Up
When nature calls, this franchise answers. DoodyCalls, the first full-service pet waste removal franchise, is now offering its business opportunity nationwide. The concept, developed by young husband and wife team Jacob and Susan D'Aniello in 2000, provides a solution to a long-standing pet prob... more

Pet Proofing Your Home For The Holidays
You want to keep your entire family safe this holiday and that includes your cherished pets. Each holiday season, Americans buy approximately 70 million poinsettias. Many pet owners would be surprised to learn, however, that poinsettias may be dangerous to their pet’s health. To help you ke... more

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Franchise History

When did the first DoodyCalls open? 2000
When did DoodyCalls start Franchising? 2004

Year	U.S.A.	Canada	International	Corporate
2005	3	0	0	1
2004	1	0	0	2
2003	N/A	N/A	N/A	0
2002	N/A	N/A	N/A	0
2001	N/A	N/A	N/A	0

Expansion Plans

United States: Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming,

Financing Options

Expense	In-House	Third Party
Franchise Fee	No	No
Startup Costs	No	No
Equipment	No	No
Inventory	No	No
Accounts Receivable	No	No
Payroll	No	No

Training & Support

Training
As a new member of the DoodyCalls team, you'll receive 40 hours of training on how to deliver our service, our unique philosophy, and all our systems and procedures. You'll learn the ins and outs, as well as the whos, the whats, the wheres and whens of attracting and establishing a lucrative client base. You'll also gain valuable knowledge about:

* Dog behavior
* Business administration
* Human resource issues
* Preparing your PR launch and working with the media
* Winning community contracts
* Upselling and providing additional treatments

In other words, we'll make sure you are completely prepared and are ready to "hit the ground" running!

Support
Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Purchasing cooperatives

Marketing
Start your franchise supported by a brand that's already running at full speed. We'll supply you with all the required marketing materials, truck wrap, company website, public relations and more. When people have already read about DoodyCalls in The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, and The Boston Globe, or saw a report on ABC News or heard about our service on the radio, think how much easier your job just got.

Business Operations

Franchise can be run from home.

0% of all franchisees own more than one unit

Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 - 4

Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

Related Franchise Categories

• Waste Removal Franchise Opportunities
• Franchises $25K to $50K

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