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SCENTHOUND

SCENTHOUND

Scenthound franchises operate Scenters that specialize in basic hygiene and routine wellness care for dogs, focusing on five key areas: skin, coat, ears, nails, and teeth. Services include a proprietary Basic Hygiene Service with double conditioning baths, ear cleaning, nail clipping, and teeth brushing, offered through monthly membership options, add-on treatments like haircuts and flea treatments, and retail products. The business model targets dog owners seeking affordable, regular preventive grooming to promote pet health and well-being.

148locations
$323K–$553K
Since 2019
ServicesJupiter, FLScenthound Holdings, LLCwww.scenthound.comDisclaimer

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Franchise Costs

Franchise Fee
$49,900
Initial Investment
$322,999 – $553,269
Royalty Rate
6.00%
Brand Fund
1.50%
Fixed Monthly Fees
$200 – $675

6% royalty + up to 1.5% ad fund + $200-$675/mo technology fee

Financial Performance


Item 19 Financial Performance

Average Gross Revenue
$461,041
Median Gross Revenue
$427,445
Top Quartile Revenue
$710,494
Bottom Quartile Revenue
$262,256
Average Net Profit
$58,264

Data Based On: 114 franchised Scenters open and operating for a full 12 months ending December 31, 2025, for Revenue FPR. 82 of these 114 Scenters reported for Operating Income FPR.

* Average gross revenue is the direct average provided in Table 1 and Table 3 'All' column for 114 qualifying Scenters, and confirmed by weighted average calculation using quartile data and unit counts from Table 3: (28 units × $710,494 + 29 units × $499,520 + 29 units × $373,642 + 28 units × $262,256) / 114 total units = $461,041.21. Median gross revenue is the direct median provided in Table 1 and Table 3 'All' column for 114 qualifying Scenters. Revenue top and bottom quartiles are the average gross revenues for the respective quartiles as per Table 2. Average net profit is extracted from 'Net Operating Income' average in Table 6 and Table 8 'All' column for 82 qualifying Scenters, and confirmed by weighted average calculation using quartile data and unit counts from Table 6: (20 units × $175,259 + 21 units × $74,769 + 21 units × $20,307 + 20 units × -$36,207) / 82 total units = $58,263.85. Best guess profit range is based on the Minimum and Maximum 'Net Operating Income' values reported in Table 8 for 82 qualifying Scenters.

Extracted Item 19 Section

Avg. Revenue: $461,041

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How SCENTHOUND Compares

Key Insights

  • Top 10 largest franchise system in Pet Services
  • Higher than average SBA loan default rate in Pet Services
FranchiseInvestmentFeeRoyaltyLocations
SCENTHOUND
Current
$323K – $553K$50K6.0%148
PSP$520K – $1.8M$50K3.0%498
DOG TRAINING ELITE$174K – $203K$110K8.0%395
WOOF GANG BAKERY$191K – $560K$50K7.0%288
POOP 911$4K – $26KN/A25.0%254
CAMP BOW WOW$944K – $1.2M$50K7.0%223
Pet Services Average
47 franchises
$347K – $688K$48K7.5%

* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 47 Pet Services franchises by location count.

Locations & Growth


Outlet Growth Over Time

Total outlets at end of each year

Geographic Distribution (2025)

Outlets by state across the United States

Top States
1FL
32
2TX
24
3GA
15
4CO
8
5UT
7
6PA
6
7SC
6
8VA
5
9TN
5
10KS
5
11AL
4
12CA
4
13MN
3
14NC
3
15OR
3

+10 more states

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SBA Loan History


Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for SCENTHOUND franchisees (20202025)

Total Loans
88
Average Loan
$327,809
Total Volume
$28.8M
Default Rate
0.0%

Loans by Year

SBA 7(a) loan activity over time

* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.

88 SBA loans on record

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Franchisee Contacts

154 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.

154 Contacts Available

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Due Diligence


Litigation (Item 3)

Franchisee Cases0
No litigation involving franchisees reported

Bankruptcy (Item 4)

Bankruptcy HistoryNo
No bankruptcy history reported

System Health (Item 20)

Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year

Terminations
1
Non-Renewals
0
Reacquired
1
Ceased Ops
0
Transfers
3
Sold to Franchisees
1
Projected New
49

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Frequently Asked Questions

The total initial investment to open a SCENTHOUND franchise ranges from $322,999 to $553,269. This includes a franchise fee of $49,900. Ongoing royalty fees are 6.0% of gross sales.