The Dog Wizard charges a royalty fee of 8.0% of gross sales (2025 FDD). This ongoing fee is typically paid weekly or monthly to the franchisor for continued use of the brand and support systems.

The total ongoing fee rate for a The Dog Wizard franchise is approximately 10.0% of gross sales (2025 FDD). This includes the royalty fee, a 2.0% marketing/advertising fund contribution, a $700/month technology fee, and other recurring charges.

The Dog Wizard has been involved in 0 litigation cases over the past 3 years (2025 FDD). There are no class action lawsuits pending.

No, the The Dog Wizard franchisor has no bankruptcy filings in their disclosure history (2025 FDD).

The Dog Wizard offers exclusive territory rights to its franchisees (2025 FDD). The franchise agreement includes encroachment protection, preventing the franchisor from placing another unit in your territory. Online sales are managed by the franchisor, not individual franchisees.

The Dog Wizard currently operates 97 locations (2025 FDD) (96 franchised, 1 company-owned). The system grew by 40.6% over the past year. The 3-year compound annual growth rate is 36.7%.

The 1-year franchisee turnover rate for The Dog Wizard is 12.4% (2025 FDD). This includes closures, terminations, non-renewals, and transfers. A lower turnover rate generally indicates higher franchisee satisfaction and system stability.

According to the The Dog Wizard FDD Item 19 financial performance representation (2025 FDD), the median gross sales per unit is $90K (average: $190K).

The initial franchise agreement term for The Dog Wizard is 10 years (2025 FDD). The total potential term is 10 years.

The Dog Wizard's post-termination non-compete clause restricts former franchisees from operating a competing business for 2 years within 30 miles of the former location (2025 FDD).

Yes, The Dog Wizard's franchise agreement requires mandatory arbitration for dispute resolution (2025 FDD). The agreement includes a jury trial waiver.

The Dog Wizard provides 180 hours of initial training over approximately 7 weeks (2025 FDD). Ongoing field support is provided on a as-needed basis.

The Dog Wizard does not provide site selection assistance (2025 FDD). Franchisees are responsible for finding and securing their own location. The franchisor also provides technology support and systems.