Central Bark Franchise Opportunity
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Science-backed and industry-leading

A holistic approach sets the Central Bark franchise apart from the pack.

Science-backed and industry-leading

A holistic approach sets the Central Bark franchise apart from the pack.

Long-term growth starts here

Smaller play groups, dedicated rest areas and balanced activities all make for healthier dogs and happier owners. As a Central Bark franchisee, you can feel good about doing what’s right while enjoying the benefits of a better business model.
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Multiple revenue streams drive a $776K AUV1

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Enrichment Dog Day Care

Dog care based on canine behavioral science makes for healthier dogs and happier owners.
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Memberships

All day care dogs attend at least once a week, promoting better socialization, safety and predictable revenue.
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Boarding

Easily generate revenue without the need for overnight staffing.
Dog sleeping

Boarding

Easily generate revenue without the need for overnight staffing.
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Grooming

Cross-sell customers with full-service dog grooming.
Dog in a robe with a bow

Grooming

Cross-sell customers with full-service dog grooming.
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Retail Market

Make it easy for dog owners to pick up food, treats, toys and more at check out.
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Training & Enrichment

Foster life-long customers with training and socialization for puppies and beyond.
1 AUV based on Item 19 of 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document. Your results may differ. There is no assurance that you will do as well.

A recession-resilient investment

Over the past few decades, the pet industry has skyrocketed. Pets have forever found their place as part of the family, and people are willing to spend more to ensure they get the best care. Even during times of recession, research shows that many would rather cut personal spending than compromise on their pet budget.2
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$147B spent on pets in 20233

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65.1M of U.S. households have a dog3

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8% predicted annual growth in the pet industry4

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2 “Survey: Pet-Related Purchases Are Last Resort When Cutting Spending,” Pet Food Processing.
3 “Pet Industry Market Size, Trends & Ownership Statistics,” American Pet Products Association
4 “Puppy Love Boosts Pet Care Industry,” Morgan Stanley

End-to-end support

Second only to dogs, we also love our franchise owners. As a Central Bark franchisee, you’ll receive ongoing, personalized support from our team as well as access to our resources. Download flyers, ads and more through our marketing hub. Complete training through Central Bark University. Connect with other owners through our franchisee network. Whatever you need, we’ll be there to point you in the right direction.
Central Bark University
Lindsay, Jeremy and their family

“Central Bark has exceeded all of our expectations. We continue to receive direction and support with growing our new business.”

Lindsay and Jeremy

Central Bark Franchisees | Georgia

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