Camp Bow Wow
- Ownership Requirement
- Full-time
- Business Type
- Franchise
Join the Pack With Camp Bow Wow
Lead a premier dog daycare and boarding franchise with 25 years of proven success in a $154 billion industry.
Brand overview
For 25 years, Camp Bow Wow has been a leader in the pet care industry, growing to over 220 locations nationwide. The brand is built on a simple philosophy: put the needs of dogs first, and pet parents will follow. Every camp is staffed by Certified Camp Counselors trained in pet first aid, CPR, and dog behavior, ensuring that each dog receives expert care in a safe, enriching environment. Owners operate full-service facilities offering daycare, boarding, training, grooming, and enrichment services under one of the most recognized names in pet care, ranked #1 in brand awareness.
Availability
We are currently accepting inquiries in these states:
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Why choose Camp Bow Wow
Camp Bow Wow stands apart as a one-stop-shop with multiple revenue streams spanning daycare, boarding, training, grooming, and enrichment. The franchise delivers strong unit-level economics in a fast-growing $154 billion pet care industry, backed by an established brand with 25 years of industry success. Franchisees receive comprehensive support at every stage of ownership, from initial qualification through ongoing operations. Every service is designed with dogs in mind and delivered by Certified Camp Counselors, creating a purpose-driven business that combines real financial potential with a genuine passion for pets.
Revenue Potential & Investment Requirements
Average Revenue Per Unit In 2025
* in 2025
Total investment
$954,606–$1,229,536
Cash Required
$500,000
Net worth
$1,200,000
Franchise fee
$50,000
Royalty fee
5% of gross sales
Ad fund %
4%
Total units
224
Financing available
Neither direct nor indirect financing is offered.
Real estate required
Yes
Growth Trends
Training & support
Camp Bow Wow provides comprehensive support at every stage of ownership through a structured five-step path. The journey begins with initial qualification, followed by exploration and validation phases. Franchisees then attend Join the Pack Days at corporate headquarters before completing franchise approval and onboarding. This structured approach ensures that new owners are prepared to launch and operate their camp with confidence, guided by a brand that has refined its onboarding process over 25 years of franchise growth.
Ideal candidate
Camp Bow Wow is an ideal fit for pet parents and dog lovers who want to own their own business with strong financial potential. The franchise appeals to entrepreneurs seeking a purpose-driven venture that combines a real return on investment with a genuine passion for dogs. It is especially well-suited for those transitioning from corporate careers who want to channel their leadership skills into a business they truly care about. Candidates should be ready to invest in real estate and build a team dedicated to delivering exceptional pet care.
If you are ready to turn your passion for dogs into a rewarding business, Camp Bow Wow offers the brand strength, support, and proven model to help you succeed. With 25 years of industry leadership and a growing nationwide footprint, this is an opportunity to join a pack that puts pets first. Take the first step toward ownership and discover what makes this franchise unlike any other in the pet care industry.