Leader of the Pack Canine Institute

The Leader of the Pack Canine Institute franchise is a full-service facility that specializes in dog training. This includes all levels of training, day care, boarding, and grooming services. The pet related brand was founded by Lisa McDonald, who earned a Certification as a Professional Dog Trainer. Pet parents appreciate that Leader is a one-stop shop for their furry family members. As a franchisee, you benefit from cashing in on a booming industry and helping animals at the same time. Franchisees come from a range of backgrounds, including veterinarians to people who just love animals. Veterans are incentivized to invest with a discount on the initial franchise fee. 

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Leader of the Pack Canine Institute Franchise Cost and Requirements for 2024

Background

More than 90 million households in America have a pet. Like children, these furry family members require a lot of care and services. Animal loving entrepreneurs can cash in on this billion dollar industry and care for beloved pets simultaneously with a pet business. A pet related franchise to consider is the Leader of the Pack Canine Institute. This pet brand is a full-service facility that specializes in dog training. This includes all levels of training, day care, boarding, and grooming services. The pet related brand was founded by Lisa McDonald, who earned a Certification as a Professional Dog Trainer. Pet parents appreciate that Leader is a one-stop shop for their furry family members. Franchisee come from a range of backgrounds, including veterinarians to people who just love animals. Veterans are incentivized to invest with a discount on the initial franchise fee. As a franchisee, you have multiple revenue streams: in-home training, cage-free group boarding, private boarding service, retail items, and more. Leader is looking for qualified candidates in South Carolina, Florida, Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maine, Vermont, Connecticut, and North Carolina. 
The typical Leader location is between 8,000 – 16,000 sq. ft. Pet parents will like being able to see their pets on webcams to make sure that everything is going well. As a franchisee, you will be provided with an exclusive territory, which decreases your competition in the area. You will be the only representative of the Leader of the Pack Canine Institute franchise. As a franchisee, you will receive great support and training.

Company Details

Headquarters: Allentown, PA 
First franchise: 2019
Founded: 2009
Canada: No
International: No
Exclusive territory: Yes
B2B: No
Absentee: Yes
Home-based/mobile: No 

Support and Training Offered By Leader of the Pack Canine Institute

In terms of support and training, you can expect an initial training program that is broken down into classroom and on-the-job instruction. This will occur before the grand opening of your location. The support and training is ongoing and involves brand awareness, marketing, research, and construction. 

2024 Franchise Requirements Needed to Own a Leader of the Pack Canine Institute Franchise.

What does a Leader of the Pack Canine Institute Franchise Cost?

Leader of the Pack Canine Institute franchise fees for 2024:

Veteran Incentives: Yes; 10% off first-unit franchise fee
Initial Investment: $341,665 - $647,304
Cash Requirement: $150,000 - $500,000
Royalty Fee: 6%
Net Worth Requirement: $250,000 - $500,000
Initial Franchise Fee: $35,000

Is Leader of the Pack Canine Institute a Semi Absentee Franchise with a Passive Ownership Opportunity?

Yes. Leader of the Pack Canine Institute is a semi absentee franchise and allows passive ownership. A semi-absentee franchise is a business you could start and run while still maintaining a job or other obligation.

Is Leader of the Pack Canine Institute a Home Based franchise?

No. Leader of the Pack Canine Institute is not a home based franchise opportunity.

What Do Leader of the Pack Canine Institute Franchise Owners Make?

Click here to find out how much Leader of the Pack Canine Institute franchisees make. Leader of the Pack Canine Institute offers an Item 19 in their Franchise Disclosure Document which provides financial information about select franchisees in their franchise system.

Is Leader of the Pack Canine Institute a Master Franchise Opportunity?

No. Leader of the Pack Canine Institute is not a master franchise opportunity.

Does Leader of the Pack Canine Institute Offer a Veteran Discount?

Yes. Leader of the Pack Canine Institute franchise does offer a veteran discount.

Is Leader of the Pack Canine Institute Looking for Franchisees in Canada?

No. Leader of the Pack Canine Institute franchise is not looking for Canada franchisees.

Is Leader of the Pack Canine Institute Looking for International franchisees?

No. Leader of the Pack Canine Institute franchise is not looking for International franchisees.

Where can I see Leader of the Pack Canine Institute's FDD (Franchise Disclosure Document)?

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Additional Information

Additional Categories

Pet Related, Non Food Franchises

Number of Units Open

LESS THAN 20 UNITS

Cash Required

$100,000 - $250,000

Master Franchise

No

Passive Franchise

Yes

Home Based Franchise

No

Item 19 Franchise

Yes

Veteran Discount

No

B2B

No

Franchise Opportunities in Canada

No

International Franchise Opportunities

No

Leader of the Pack Canine Institute Franchises for Sale

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