Hounds Town Dog Daycare Is Becoming An Essential Business for Pet Owners

We’re Hounds Town USA, a pet care franchise, that’s gained popularity recently due to its unique approach to dog daycare and training. As pet ownership continues to rise, so does the demand for quality pet care services. We’ve been filling this need by providing a comprehensive and personalized experience for both dogs and their owners.

One reason why we’re becoming more essential for people and their dogs is our specialized care. Unlike other pet care facilities, we focus solely on the well-being of dogs. This means that our facilities, staff, and services are designed to cater to dogs’ individual needs and preferences. We offer various pet services such as daycare, boarding, grooming, training, and more, all geared toward improving the dogs’ physical and mental health.

Furthermore, Hounds Town USA doggy daycare provides personalized attention to each dog in our care. We have a perfect staff-to-dog ratio that ensures that each dog receives individual attention and care. We also have a detailed evaluation process that assesses each dog’s temperament, personality, and behavior. This information creates a customized care plan that meets each dog’s specific needs.

Moreover, Hounds Town USA’s franchise business model has made accessing quality pet care services easier. As a franchise, we’ve expanded our reach across multiple states nationwide, making it more convenient for dog owners to access their services. Additionally, our pet franchise model ensures that all Hounds Town USA dog daycare locations adhere to the same high standards of care and customer service.

Why Franchising With Hounds Town USA is a Great Idea

Our dog daycare business has grown since our inception in 2001, but our growth increased exponentially after we started franchising in 2015. And the best part is that many of our pet franchise owners are multi-unit owners!

Why do they buy more than one franchise territory? Because our successful business is almost too good to resist. Also, we’re an established franchise brand with a stellar reputation that helps attract new customers, and the support we offer our franchise owners is a leader in the franchise world. That assistance continues well after an owner opens. Our franchisees receive ongoing service from Hounds Town USA, including marketing and advertising support, operational support, and updates on industry trends.

1. What is your personal/professional background?

Professional: I’m a salesman. I sell Dealer Management Software to Auto Dealerships.

Personal: I’m a husband of 22 years to my high school sweetheart having married as just teenagers. We have two kids, a girl (15) and a boy (12). I have 2 dogs, a Golden Retriever named Daisy and a German Shepherd named Zara. Technically, just the Golden is mine and my daughter is quick to remind me that the German Shepherd is hers.

2. What are your personal hobbies or interests?

Hobbies: I like going to the gym, traveling, food, bar-b-ques, hiking, paddle boarding, gardening, sun-bathing/relaxing by the beach, swimming, and spending time with my kids doing their hobbies and interests.

Interests: Sports, technology, pets and wildlife.

3. How did you first learn about Hounds Town USA dog daycare franchise?

My wife had just opened a math and reading franchise, and I had decided to begin looking at potential franchisees for myself but only semi-seriously. I was browsing a list of top franchises when my wife called and told me she was struggling to find anywhere to take the dogs for boarding. I immediately searched for dog daycare and boarding franchises and came across Hounds Town.

4. Why is Hounds Town USA the right fit for you?

Hounds Town semi-absentee ownership allows me to continue working while building an eventual way out of corporate life and into franchising. The Hounds Town culture struck me as exactly what I was looking for: friendly, fun, and supportive, yet focused with a definite path to success. I also liked the idea of working within my local community with dogs and fellow dog lovers.

5. What did you like about Hounds Town USA’s business model?

I liked that the dog daycare business model was simple, replicable, and designed with the dog in mind by a true dog expert.

6. What did you like about meeting Hounds Town USA’s Executive Team?

The executive team was fun, energetic and passionate while instilling confidence in the franchise business model.

7. What did you like about the Hounds Town USA Approval Day (Discovery Day)?

I liked that approval day was a transparent look at the doggy daycare franchise and focused on answering our questions. I liked that we had access to so many key team members to ask questions and interact with.

8. Did you have a particular “A-ha” or “Lightbulb” moment that made you want to franchise with Hounds Town USA?

I probably didn’t have any one “A-ha” moment, but one key moment was when I first looked at the financials. I remember thinking, wow, this is a real business opportunity. I was shocked because the opportunity just checked some boxes that I was initially skeptical about.

9. Why did you want to become an entrepreneur?

For me, it is a way to have a vested interest in the community, the people, and the local issues. When I realized the local entrepreneurs were the movers and shakers, the shapers of the community, I immediately decided that I wanted in.

10. What do you think will make you successful?

I think success is where hard work meets opportunity. I think my drive and ambition with the support and expertise of Hounds Town Dog Daycare Franchise is a formula for success.

11. What sets Hounds Town USA apart, in your eyes, from other franchise opportunities in the Pet Care Industry?

I like the pet industry in general, but what sets Hounds Town apart is how ready they are for growth, given the age and experience of the company versus its current footprint.

12. What has been the best part of your experience with the Hounds Town USA corporate team so far?

Discovery Day has been the best experience with the corporate team so far. It was an opportunity to see their passion and energy up close. We had already seen it in the videos and phone calls, but seeing it up close and personal made it that much more real.

13. What advice would you give to a potential Franchise Owner?

Don’t be scared to make that leap, but do your due diligence and make sure you are truly ready.

14. How important are dogs/pets in your daily life?

Our dogs are part of the family and enrich every aspect of our daily lives. They always have something to offer in every situation, whether humor with their silly antics, barking to alert us, or comforting us with a cuddle. They are always involved and make life that much better.

15. What do you look forward to about owning your own Hounds Town USA dog daycare franchise?

I look forward to the people. I look forward to mentoring employees, meeting the customers and their owners, and engaging with my fellow Townies!

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Can’t stand going into an office job you hate anymore? Want to strike out on your own and answer to absolutely no one? And are you a massive dog lover? Visit our franchise website and let’s start the process!