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Pet Butler

Pet waste removal, pet sitting, dog walking

Everyone loves their dog, but no one likes cleaning up after it! Here are just some of the reasons why we're so excited about this opportunity:

* Close to 40% of US households own at least one dog.

* Two in ten dog owners own two dogs.

* One in ten dog owners own three or more dogs.

* In Baby Boomer households where there are no children under 18 years of age, more dogs are owned on average (two).

* There are over 63 million dogs in the US.

* The average dog leaves its owners 23 "presents" per week.

* 30 million US households have at least one dog and not one of these households enjoys cleaning up after it!

* Our first franchise (company owned) has over 3,000 clients in the Dallas Fort Worth Area of Texas and consistently serves several thousand pets and their owners each week.

* According to the U.S. Department of Commerce:
o Although only 8% of businesses are franchises, they represent 40% of all retail sales in the U.S.
o Proven methods are often better than trial and error.
o A franchise is usually easier to sell and has a higher value than an independent business.
o Consumers prefer a nationally recognized name 2 to 1.
o The synergy of a group of people, all contributing ideas and motivation, is a benefit to each individual.

Please Note: The operators of Pet Butler, 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 Pet Butler website.

Start-up Costs & Franchises Fees

How much does it cost to open a Pet Butler Franchises?

Total Investment: $39,500-$92,000
Initial Franchise Fee: $18,900
Royalty Fee: 7%
Advertising Fee: N/A
Term of Agreement: 10 years
Renewal Fee: 25% of initial fee

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Pet Butler News

Poo-pooing The Bad Economy, Pet Butler Has Record-setting Year
Pet Butler, the nation's leading Pet Waste Cleanup and Removal Service, released their 2008 financials today - having thrived despite one of the worst economic years on record. The Dallas-based franchisor ended 2008 with organization-wide revenue exceeding $4.44 million and 130 franchises in 27 ... more

Pet Butler Scoops Up Dogmasters
The Pet Butler North Cincinnati franchise in the Cincinnati area has acquired DogMasters, LLC. Pet Butler is the nation's leading pet waste cleanup and removal service. The franchise owned by Kathleen Simpson, will extend their service areas to include the new customers from this acquisition.... more

Purchasing Pet Butler Franchises Just Got Easier
Pet Butler, the nation's leading pet waste removal service, has been approved for the Franchise Registry through the Small Business Administration (SBA). The SBA has been working with franchisors, franchisees, and lenders for years to streamline franchise loan processes. By being included in the ... more

Sandy Aaron Of Gilbert, Arizona Found Just What She Was Looking For In Pet Butler
Sandy Aaron of Gilbert, Arizona today shared her entrepreneurial success story. Sandy found just what she was looking for. Sandy knew she wanted something fresh and different. She spent close to two years looking at franchises and considering starting a business from the ground up. "I period... more

Pet Butler Achieves 100th Franchise Milestone
Pet Butler, the nation's leading pet waste cleanup and removal service, has achieved a milestone by opening its 100th franchise, making it easier for pet owners to keep their yards clean and poop-free. The company is now operating in 27 states. Since launching its franchise operations in the ... more

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Franchise History

When did the first Pet Butler open? 1998
When did Pet Butler start Franchising? 2005

Year	U.S.A.	Canada	International	Corporate
2006	52	0	0	18
2005	4	0	0	10
2004	0	0	0	1

Financing Options

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

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