Pet Care: Daycare/Boarding

Dogtopia

Phoenix, AZ · Founded 2002 · DGTP

A Dogtopia Center is a modern dog daycare center that allows dogs to play and socialize with other dogs in a fun, open play, supervised environment, while supporting the overall wellness of the dogs. Dogtopia Centers offer a variety of services for dogs, including daycare, overnight stay (i.e., boarding), training and spa services.

Read the 2026 FDD ↗www.dogtopia.com ↗

2026 Franchise 500

#65

266

units (2025)

1.9%

year over year

Units by Year

166

2021

205

2022

244

2023

261

2024

266

2025

Total outlets at year end, from FDD Item 20.

The Investment

Initial investment

$664,355 – $1,657,020

FDD Item 7

Franchise fee

$49,500

FDD Item 5

Ad fund

FDD Item 6

Financial performance

Yes

FDD Item 19 disclosure

Royalty

7% of Gross Sales

Leadership

Christopher Kempner
Chairman of Board
Neil Gill
President and Chief Executive Officer
Alex Samios
Chief Growth Officer
Shelley Parnell
Chief Experience Officer
John Mansfield
Chief Operating Officer
Theresa Gulbranson
VP, Supply Chain, Procurement, Logistics & E-Commerce
Keith Ungerer
Chief Financial Officer
Kevin Lloyd Gulbranson
Financial Controller
Lorraine Rhoads
Senior Director of Health and Safety
Christine Eastburn
VP, Operations

On File

FDD years

2026 2025 2022

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Franchisee records

Current roster rows

Signed, not open

109

FDD Item 20, Table 5

Franchising for

20 yrs

Franchise Disclosure Documents

PDFDogtopia FDD 2026Most recent · opens in a new tab PDFDogtopia FDD 2025Opens in a new tab PDFDogtopia FDD 2022Opens in a new tab

Units by Year

The Investment

Leadership

On File

Franchise Disclosure Documents

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