The Ark Pet Spa & Hotel
- Ownership Requirement
- Full-time
- Business Type
- Franchise
A Full-Service Pet Spa and Hotel Franchise
Join a proven pet care brand serving a booming $70 billion industry with boarding, daycare, grooming, training, and more.
Brand overview
The Ark Pet Spa & Hotel is a full-service pet care franchise offering pet boarding, doggy daycare, pet grooming, dog training, and a pet bakery and market called Slobberbones. Founded in 2006 and based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, the brand has provided a fun, safe, and loving environment for thousands of dogs, cats, and other pets for over twelve years.
The Ark has grown to four locations — three in Chattanooga and one in Doraville, Georgia — and has earned numerous awards including Best of The Best Pet Groomers six years running and Best of Kudzu Atlanta for Pet Boarding and Daycare. Franchise owners operate a pet hotel and spa serving pet parents in their local market.
Availability
We are currently accepting inquiries in these states:
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Why choose The Ark Pet Spa & Hotel
Owners join a proven brand with twelve years of operating experience across four locations and multiple industry awards, including Best of The Best Pet Groomers for six consecutive years and an A+ BBB rating.
The franchise targets a booming $70 billion pet care industry with average annual growth of 7%, driven by the fact that 68% of American households own a pet.
The Ark has developed a competitive franchise package with guidance from National Franchise Associates, the same firm that helped build Zaxby's franchise system.
Revenue Potential & Investment Requirements
Revenue Potential
2024 FDD top performing unit
Total investment
$353,595–$870,833
Cash Required
$270,000
Franchise fee
$49,500
Royalty fee
7% of the Weekly Gross Revenues
Ad fund %
2%
Financing available
No financing offered
Real estate required
Yes
Training & support
The Ark's franchise crew guides owners every step of the way, providing assistance with site selection, facility design, construction, crew and owner training, management, accounting, and marketing.
Once up and running, the crew provides ongoing assistance and system-wide support.
Ideal candidate
The franchise is a good fit for business-minded, pet-loving individuals who want to capitalize on the growth of the pet care industry and are interested in opening their own pet hotel in the Southeast United States.
Take your bite out of the $70 billion pet industry with a proven brand backed by over a decade of operating experience and a full-service franchise model. Request more information today to learn how you can join The Crew and bring The Ark Pet Spa & Hotel to your market.