ARE YOU…
- Passionate about the love and care of animals?
- Tired of sitting behind a desk answering to someone else?
DO YOU…
- Have an entrepreneurial spirit and drive to own and operate your own business?
- Look forward to spending your days caring for “fur-kids”?
- Want to be your OWN boss?
WHY THE PET SITTING BUSINESS?
Profitable Market with a Rising Demand for Services
According to the 2021-2022 APPA National Pet Owners Survey:
- 54% of U.S. households are dog owners and 35% own cats
- Pet parents spent over $9 billion in pet related services (boarding, grooming, insurance, training, pet sitting and dog walking)
- Pet spending increased during the past year, with 35% of pet owners stating they spent more on their pet/pet supplies – including food, wellness-related products, and other pet care items – in the last 12 months than in the preceding year
Whether for dogs, cats, bunnies, fish or even lizards, we offer services to make every pet owner’s life easier. Calling All Dogs & Cats is honored to play a vital and necessary role in this expanding economy.
WHY CALLING ALL DOGS & CATS?
Ready to Go Business!
We’ve already done the work! We’ve invested substantial funds and countless hours in establishing a reputable, professional business model with proven processes and procedures. Avoid the costly trial and error of start up! We have all the technology, business systems, procedures, website, reviews, marketing, and advertising in place. Open the “box” and go!
Professional & Proven Business Model
Our process and brand enables you to build a vibrant financial future while working with pets.
Delivering friendly and professional customer service sets your business apart from the competition. While we embrace technology to enhance the client’s experience, we firmly believe that technology doesn’t replace personalized, loving care. Therefore, we stand out from the pack in professionalism, state-of-the-art technology, and customer service.
Minimal Overhead Costs
This is a flexible home-based business with limited overhead costs like rent and utilities. Low fixed costs enables your business to rapidly respond to economic fluctuations, allowing you to grow and contract as needed to help keep you and your clients happy and stress free.
Branded Pet Sitting Software & Integrated Technologies
Our use of our Branded Pet Sitting Software provides GPS tracking of all visits, client scheduling, automatic invoicing and email confirmations. The system keeps track of sitter time off, the ability to run reports & payroll, and even inventory keys. Its a valuable tool that ensures brand loyalty and the ability to scale operations.
It also enables our staff to communicate and respond directly to clients or management should questions or concerns arise.
Customer Loyalty & Monthly Discounts
We created packages that offer customers convenience and value. These packages are designed to cultivate repeat clients and grow your business.
In addition to package discounts, we also offer discounts for Military, Senior Citizens & Health Care workers.
The Greater Good
Not only will you feel proud of your work, but also of your business. We are committed to running an ethical and socially conscious business with an obligation to give back wherever and whenever we can.
By building relationships with local rescues, attending fundraising events, etc., your business will have a philanthropic presence in your market. This helps to make lasting favorable impressions with your clients and community.
Affordable Financial Investment
- Franchise Fee will vary based on territory size
- Royalty Fee: 6% of Gross Sales
- Marketing Fund: 1% of Gross Sales
- Investment Range: $35,920 to $85,000 (includes franchise fee)
WHAT WE PROVIDE
SETTING YOU UP FOR SUCCESS!
Initial 4-6 Week Interactive Training Program
Our training is designed to teach you everything you’ll need to get your business set up and operating as smoothly and quickly as possible. Training is both in-person and online and will cover all aspects of establishing, growing, and operating a successful Calling All Dogs territory.
- The only way to gain experience is through experience. Learn our process hands on by shadowing & completing a high volume of dog walks & cat sits.
- Marketing, Advertising, PR, Operations, Professional Dog Training, Hiring Process, Pricing, Policies, Staffing, Business Growth, Sales, Software System
- Management Software, Checklists, Manuals, Templates, Forms
- Territory Website, Email, & Marketing & Outreach Materials
Ongoing Training & Marketing Support
We will be with you every step of the way in establishing your business and continue to support you throughout the growth process. You can reach out to us anytime by phone or email to request guidance and answers to questions. We are in this together.
Start-Up Marketing Templates & Supply Lists
We want you focused on learning the business & our process. We will provide you will all start-up templates for marketing collateral for so you don’t have to stress.
Marketing & Outreach Philosophy
We will break down this process step by step with you until you feel comfortable. This is multi-level approach that really sets us apart from the competition.
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