
- Liquid capital required
- $500,000
- Net worth required
- $1,200,000
- Total investment
- $943,606 – $1,199,536
- Financing
- Via 3rd party
- Training
- Available
- Total units
- 225
- Year founded
- 2000




About Camp Bow Wow
Camp Bow Wow offers a rewarding franchise opportunity for pet lovers and business-savvy individuals alike. With over 225 locations in 42 states and Canada we are the premier provider in the Pet Care Industry. Providing top-notch Day Care, boarding, grooming, enrichment, and training services Camp Bow Wow has a range of revenue streams. Our proven business model, world-class support, and strong revenue potential make Camp Bow Wow a standout choice for franchisees.
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.
Purchasing a Camp Bow Wow Franchise
The full range to open a Camp Bow Wow Franchise can be anywhere between $943k-1.2M. They typically look for around $1.2M net worth and $500k liquid capital to get started.
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.
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.
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