Villa La PAWS Franchise Offerings

After years of very successful operations of its PAWS Resort & Spa brand, the PAWS Concierge has launched its franchising program under the brand name “Villa La PAWS® Resort & Spa". There are three (3) Villa La PAWS® franchise offerings:

Standard Franchising (Single Unit) Conversion Franchise
A Standard Franchise will be offered to individuals or entities who do not currently own or operate a dog daycare or boarding facility A Conversion Franchise will be offered to individuals or entities who currently operate a dog daycare and/or boarding facility and who wish to convert their existing facility to a Villa La PAWS Resort & Spa
  • Cost: $35,000 Standard Franchise fee, paid in 3 installments:
    - $10,000 Signing
    - $10,000 Location Selected
    - $15,000 Grand Opening
  • Initial investment: $206,500 to $497,500
  • Cost: $27,500 Conversion Franchise fee paid in 3 installments:

    - $13,750 Signing
    - $13,750 Grand Opening
  • Initial investment: $43,000 to $145,500

For more information about Single or Conversion Franchises, please contact:

John Dunatov
(888) 855-7833 (RUFF) Option 7
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Area Representative (Area Developer)

An Area Representative is an independent contractor who has an agreement to develop and support a specified number of Villa La PAWS Resort & Spa locations within a specified geographic territory. The Area Representative’s duties include:

  • The recruitment of new franchise owners
  • Assistance to franchise owners in the area of site selection
  • Assistance to franchise owners with lease negotiation
  • Assistance to franchise owners with construction and opening of the resort
  • Providing franchise owners with ongoing operational support

Cost: From $365,850 to $770,600depending on the demographics/population in the selected Development Area. The Area Representative fees are paid in three (3) equal milestone payments:

  • 1/3 paid when Area Representative Agreement is signed
  • 1/3 paid when Regional Office location is approved
  • 1/3 paid when Regional Grand Opening occurs

As compensation, the Area Representative will:

  1. Receive fifty percent (50%) of the income from initial franchise fees paid by each System franchise they sell within the territory.
  2. A Monthly Royalty equal to two and one-half percent (2.5%) of gross revenues and transfer fees from every franchised unit located in the Development Area.
  3. One Single Unit Franchise to operate with NO up-front franchise fee.

To learn more about Villa La PAWS Area Representative franchising, please contact:

John Dunatov
(888) 855-7833 (RUFF) Option 7
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