Dogtopia, franchised through Better Together LLC and a subsidiary of Dogtopia Enterprises LLC, is a premium dog daycare franchise offering supervised open play, overnight boarding, training, and spa services. Each center features climate…
Total Investment
$860K – $1.5M
Franchise Fee
$49,500
Royalty Rate
7% of Gross Sales Gross Sales
Total Units
205
Franchising Since
N/A
🌻About Better Together Franchise
Dogtopia, franchised through Better Together LLC and a subsidiary of Dogtopia Enterprises LLC, is a premium dog daycare franchise offering supervised open play, overnight boarding, training, and spa services.
Each center features climate controlled play rooms where dogs are grouped by size and temperament, with live webcam access so pet parents can watch their dogs throughout the day via the Dogtopia app.
The franchise fee is $49,500.
💰Better Together Franchise Cost & Fees
Minimum Investment
$860K
Average Investment
$1.2M
Maximum Investment
$1.5M
Fee Type
Amount
Notes
Initial Franchise Fee
$49,500
One-time payment upon signing
Royalty Fee
7% of Gross Sales of gross sales
Ongoing; paid monthly
Marketing/Ad Fund
3% of Gross Sales
National brand fund
Total Investment Range
$860,095 – $1,498,930
Includes build-out, inventory, working capital
The investment range of $860K–$1.5M reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The combined royalty (7% of Gross Sales) and marketing fee (3% of Gross Sales) are ongoing costs paid as a percentage of gross sales.
📋Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
Item
Low
High
As incurred During training
airlines
Utility, Lease & Security Utilities compani
$5,500
$17,500
landlord
Real Estate and Facility At time you sign
$15,500
$44,500
opening
Furniture, Furnishings &
$22,600
$32,000
Odor/Scent Air System
$500
$2,000
As incurred Before opening Suppliers
Initial Supply of Inventory and Suppliers a
$15,650
$21,180
As incurred Prior to opening Government agencies
Insurance
$1,200
$3,000
Suppliers, employees
$30,000
$60,000
square feet with rent ranging from
$4,600
$16,150
The actual costs ranged from
$558,517
$770,926
rounded to
$558,500
$770,950
estimated costs range from
$9,030
$10,360
🏦Financing (Item 10)
Detail
Information
Financing Available
No
Description
Franchisor does not offer financing.
📊Better Together Franchise Earnings — Item 19
Average Revenue
$2.1M
Median Revenue
$352319.0M
Revenue Range
$929K – $2.1M
Past financial performance does not guarantee future results. Individual results will vary.
⚖Better Together Litigation & Risk Flags
✓
Clean Litigation RecordBetter Together has no pending litigation actions listed in their FDD. There is also no bankruptcy history disclosed.
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
📈Better Together System Growth
Total Units
205
Franchised
0
Company-Owned
205
Better Together currently operates 0 franchised locations and 205 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
❓Better Together Franchise — FAQ
The total investment to open a Better Together franchise ranges from $860,095 to $1,498,930, per their Franchise Disclosure Document. This includes the initial franchise fee of $49,500. The investment covers build-out, inventory, equipment, signage, working capital, and other startup costs.
Better Together charges a royalty fee of 7% of Gross Sales of gross sales, plus a 3% of Gross Sales contribution to the marketing/advertising fund. These fees are paid on an ongoing basis.
You can download the Better Together Franchise Disclosure Document free on this page. The FDD is a public document filed with state franchise registries. Always also request the current FDD directly from Better Together to ensure you have the most up-to-date version.
According to the Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD, Better Together franchise owners report average revenue of $2.1M and median revenue of $352319.0M. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Better Together has been offering franchise opportunities. The FDD shows an investment range of $860,095-$1,498,930, a 7% of Gross Sales royalty, and includes an Item 19 earnings disclosure. There is no pending litigation. Review the full FDD and contact current franchisees listed in Item 20 before making any investment decision.
The franchise fee is $49,500 and the total investment ranges from $860,095 to $1,498,930 depending on location size and market. Contact the franchisor directly for current net worth and liquid capital requirements, territory availability, and application details.
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Better Together
Total Investment
$860K – $1.5M
💰 Costs & Fees
Franchise Fee$49,500
Royalty7% of Gross Sales
Marketing Fee3% of Gross Sales
FinancingNot Available
🏢 System Overview
Total Units205
Earnings Claim (Item 19)Yes
📄 Contract Terms
⚖️ Legal & Risk
Pending LitigationClean
Bankruptcy HistoryNone
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