Camp Bow Wow Franchise
To buy a franchise with Camp Bow Wow, you'll need to have at least $400,000 in liquid capital and a minimum net worth of $1,000,000. Camp Bow Wow charges a franchise fee of $50,000.






Franchisor Details
Total Units: 222
Year Founded: 2000
Franchising Since: 2002
Home Office: Westminster, CO
Training: Available
Locations Available: See Below*

Franchise Costs
Liquid Capital Required: $400,000
Net Worth Required: $1,000,000
Total Investment: $1,216,577 – $2,037,471
Franchise Fee: $50,000
Royalty Type: 7% + 2% ad fee
Vetern Discount: Veteran
*Camp Bow Wow is currently accepting inquiries from the following locations: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Canada, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wyoming
Values & History
Founded in 2000, Camp Bow Wow was created to redefine the pet care experience by focusing on safety, transparency, and fun. From the beginning, the brand has operated with a strong set of values: compassion for animals, trust with customers, and a commitment to exceptional service. They use webcams for full transparency, implement strict safety protocols, and build lasting relationships with their two- and four-legged clients. Now a part of the Mars Petcare family, Camp Bow Wow continues to grow with the backing of one of the largest pet-focused organizations in the world.
Industry Performance
The pet industry continues to see explosive growth, now generating over $100 billion annually in the U.S. alone. As pet ownership increases and spending on pet services rises, Camp Bow Wow is well-positioned within the high-demand pet care sector. With multiple revenue streams including day care, boarding, grooming, training, and retail, franchise owners can benefit from a diversified model that caters to modern pet parents seeking trustworthy and comprehensive care solutions.
Training & Support
Camp Bow Wow provides its franchisees with robust training and support from day one. New owners receive in-depth operational training, including hands-on experience at an active Camp. Franchisees also benefit from ongoing support in marketing, customer service, staffing, and operational efficiency. With detailed systems and the guidance of a seasoned corporate team, franchise owners are empowered to focus on growth while delivering a consistent and high-quality experience to their clients.
Ideal Candidate & Qualifications
Camp Bow Wow is looking for franchise partners who are passionate about pets and excited by the opportunity to own a purpose-driven business. Ideal candidates are hands-on leaders who are community-minded, comfortable managing a team, and eager to create a high-quality experience for dogs and their owners. A background in pet care isn't required - just a strong work ethic, business acumen, and a commitment to creating a safe, clean, and fun environment.
Purchasing a Camp Bow Wow Franchise
The full range to open a Camp Bow Wow Franchise can be anywhere between $1.2M-2.1M. They typically look for around $1M net worth and $400k liquid capital to get started.


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Camp Bow Wow is a FranNet Verified Brand
FranNet Verified Brands are reviewed by FranNet to ensure legitimacy and industry required documentation.