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Dogtopia vs Pet Passages — which franchise is the better buy?
Side by side from the public FDDs — no franchisor spin.
| Dogtopia | Pet Passages | |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure honesty | B | B |
| Investment from | $664,355 | $303,643 |
| Total fees | 9% | 7% |
| Outlets | 266 | 18 |
| Lawsuits | 2 | 1 |
Dogtopia: what their numbers say
2025 gross sales and operating metrics by sales brackets. 48% of 202 qualifying outlets met/exceeded average gross sales ($935,548). Net operating margins ranged 6.5%-30% by sales tier.
Pet Passages: what their numbers say
Gross revenue data for 12-13 locations (2024-2025) across multiple states. Average revenue $299K-$336K; median $267K-$315K. One company-owned location detailed with $1.06M revenue, 29.5-31% EBITA margin if franchised.
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