The Dog Stop - Franchise
Quick Summary
The Dog Stop LLC was established in early June 2009 in Pittsburgh, PA to provide a one stop care facility for dogs. Our model was derived by our understanding of the economic factors driving the pet industry as well as the perceived need within the general Pittsburgh area.
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The Dog Stop
Business Cost, Fees & Facts for 2026
| Minimum Cash Required | $125,000 | |
| Year Founded | 2009 | |
| Training & Support | Yes |
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The Dog Stop - Franchise
Founded in 2009 by two dog lovers who had spent years in research and planning for an all-inclusive pet care facility, The Dog Stop has begun its national development and is well on its way towards meeting its mission of becoming the nation's premier dog care provider and the single best franchisor in this explosive multi-billion dollar industry.
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