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Brand Summary
Here at Scenthound, we are dog lovers and always have been. We began our journey in 2005 in mobile dog grooming, then expanding into the routine hygiene and wellness care segment. We’re now disrupting the space and creating a whole, new category.
Scenthound is a subscription-based model, that can layer in services and products, when it makes sense, all while focusing on the overall care of the dog. Although we’re dog-centric, our business owners can benefit from numerous and recurring revenue streams.
We have evolved into subject-matter experts, while servicing 60,000 dogs per month, across 118 locations. We’re technology-based and driven, and we rely heavily on a consistent rebook model, with high word of mouth referrals.
The pet-spend space is roughly a $144B business, while expects are forecasting this number to swell to $277B. With 90M dogs, soon to be 100M by the decade, this is one of the fastest growing segments in franchising and small business ownership. Scenthound is primed to lead the charge.
Brand Superpowers
1st to market for routine dog hygiene and wellness focus
*THE NUMBERS
Founder | Tim Vogel |
Home Office Location | Jupiter, FL |
Company Founded | 2005 |
Began Franchising | 2020 |
Industry | Routine Hygiene and Wellness for Dogs |
Industry Size | $177 billion |
Veteran Discount | 10% |
Group Health Insurance | No |
Company Units Open | 6 |
Franchise Units Awarded All Time | 365 |
Franchise Units Awarded Last 12 Months | 76 |
Franchise Units Open | 135 |
Number of franchisees | 88 |
Strong Sales Ability
Desire to scale / multi-unit ownership
Relationship Builder
Passion to Help People
Experience with Sales Leadership
Ability to recruit and scale a team
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Founder Tim Vogel Home Office Location Jupiter, FL Company Founded 2005 Began Franchising 2020 Industry Routine Hygiene and Wellness for Dogs Industry Size $177 billion Veteran Discount 10% Group Health Insurance No -
Company Units Open 6 Franchise Units Awarded All Time 365 Franchise Units Awarded Last 12 Months 76 Franchise Units Open 135 Number of franchisees 88 -
Strong Sales Ability
Desire to scale / multi-unit ownership
Relationship Builder
Passion to Help People
Experience with Sales Leadership
Ability to recruit and scale a team
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
DO THEY OFFER FINANCING TO HELP BUY THE FRANCHISE?
NoWHAT KIND OF TECHNOLOGY DO THEY HAVE IN PLACE?
Project Visualizer, Job Management, Scheduling, CRM, Inventory Management, Billing and LogisticsDO THEY OFFER FLEXIBLE OWNERSHIP?
YesDO THEY OFFER A DISCOUNT TO VETERANS?
10%
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