PET EVOLUTION (UNIT)
Pet Evolution Franchising LLC offers franchises for operating pet supply stores focused on pet health and wellness, providing high-quality pet foods free of corn, wheat, soy by-products, and artificial flavors, along with other pet products, grooming services like in-store and mobile nail trimming, product delivery, and self-service dog washing stations. The business model centers on unit franchises using a proprietary operating system, with store sizes ranging from compact (1,400-1,800 sq ft) to traditional (2,500-3,500 sq ft), while regional development franchises are offered separately. They target pet owners, primarily of dogs but also cats and small animals, who prioritize premium, healthy pet nutrition and services.
Disclaimer: This information was extracted using AI from public Franchise Disclosure Documents and should be independently verified. This is not financial or legal advice. Always review official FDD filings before making investment decisions.
Overview
Financial Requirements
7% royalty (5% first year) + 1.5% brand fund (0.5% first year) + $500/mo technology fee
Franchise Stats
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
Data Based On: Financial data for gross revenue is presented for 11 Pet Evolution stores (8 franchised, 2 predecessor-owned, 1 affiliate-owned) that were open and operating for the entire 12-month period ended March 31, 2025. Performance metrics are calculated based on the 8 franchised stores only, as per instructions.
* Calculated average, median, average of top 25% (2 units), and average of bottom 25% (2 units) from the gross revenues of 8 franchised stores listed in the 'Franchised Stores' table for the 12-month period ended March 31, 2025. Revenues used: $582,968, $659,695, $728,500, $906,725, $1,067,313, $1,110,156, $1,142,462, $1,193,681.
Extracted Item 19 Section
How PET EVOLUTION (UNIT) Compares to Other Pet Services Franchises
Key Insights
- Higher investment than 89% of Pet Services franchises
| Franchise | Investment Range | Franchise Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PET EVOLUTION (UNIT) Current | $595K - $1.2M | $59K | 7.0% | 16 |
| PSP | $541K - $2.0M | $50K | 3.0% | 502 |
| DOG TRAINING ELITE | $174K - $203K | $110K | 8.0% | 395 |
| POOP 911 | $4K - $26K | N/A | 25.0% | 254 |
| WOOF GANG BAKERY | $184K - $507K | $50K | 7.0% | 236 |
| CAMP BOW WOW | $944K - $1.2M | $50K | 7.0% | 223 |
Pet Services Average 44 franchises | $341K - $688K | $54K | 7.7% | - |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 44 Pet Services franchises by location count.
Locations & Growth
Outlet Growth Over Time
Total outlets at end of each year
Geographic Distribution (2024)
Outlets by state across the United States
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Due Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
Single lawsuit by franchisees (including Fufu & Tommy, LLC and AGDG Investments LLC) against the franchisor and its principals, filed October 2024 in California Superior Court (Orange County).
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
No bankruptcy history reported in the FDD.
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to open a PET EVOLUTION (UNIT) franchise?
The total initial investment to open a PET EVOLUTION (UNIT) franchise ranges from $595,300 to $1,225,500. This includes a franchise fee of $59,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 7.0% of gross sales.
How much revenue does a PET EVOLUTION (UNIT) franchise make?
According to the 2025 FDD, the average gross revenue for a PET EVOLUTION (UNIT) franchise is $923,937.5. The median revenue is $987,019.
How many PET EVOLUTION (UNIT) franchise locations are there?
As of the 2025 FDD, PET EVOLUTION (UNIT) has 16 franchise locations. The company has been franchising since 2021.
Is PET EVOLUTION (UNIT) a good franchise to buy?
PET EVOLUTION (UNIT) shows several positive indicators: transparent financial performance data (Item 19). However, franchise success depends on many factors including location, local market conditions, and owner involvement. We recommend speaking with existing franchisees and consulting with a franchise attorney before making a decision.
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