Best Mobile Pet Grooming Franchise for Sale | Zoomin Groomin®
Entrepreneur Franchise 500® · 2026

Own the fastest-growing mobile pet grooming franchise in the country.

Zoom to your future.

A premium mobile pet grooming franchise built for operators who want to grow fast. Low overhead. Recurring revenue. Launch in 60–90 days, scale to multi-unit, stack the Loyalty Brands portfolio.

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$0K
Franchise Fee
60–90
Days to Launch
$0K
Median Rev / Van
25–45%
Net Margin
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Inside Our Model

A growth machine, not a grooming shop.

A lean, modern operating model built for the post-retail economy. Three layers — the operations, the revenue, the role — engineered to compress your time-to-cashflow and remove the ceiling on growth.

01 · Operations

A fleet, not a footprint.

State-of-the-art, self-contained grooming spas on wheels. No commercial leases. No buildout. No facility maintenance. A lean, low-overhead operation that scales as fast as you do.

$0Real estate
1–2Staff per van
60–90dTo launch
02 · Revenue

Recurring & defensible.

Customers re-book every 4–6 weeks with average tickets exceeding $100. High-margin, predictable cash flow — an ROI timeline that significantly outpaces traditional retail.

$186KMedian rev/van
25–45%Net margin
4–6wkRe-book cycle
03 · The Role

You're the CEO — not the groomer.

Executive ownership. Whether you go full-time or semi-absentee, you lead the business: marketing, hiring, growth. Your certified groomers handle the pets while you build the empire.

2–5+Vans / territory
100%Protected territory
400+Years franchise IQ
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Why Now

A $158B industry — and demand is accelerating.

The pet care market is one of the most resilient categories in the U.S. economy. Mobile grooming is its fastest-growing segment, and Zoomin Groomin is positioned at the top of it.

$0B
U.S. pet industry spend
0M
Pet-owning households
~30%
Use a professional groomer
$1,200+/yr
Premium customer LTV
8–10% CAGR
Mobile grooming category growth
22–35%
Franchise survival edge vs. independent
TF
I wish I had started sooner. The window for mobile grooming is wide open right now — and it won't last.
Tim Fitzgerald · Grown from 1 to 4 vans since 2023
The Customer Base

Demand is broad. And largely underserved.

Almost everyone with a pet is a potential customer. The four largest demand drivers in your territory:

Seniors
17% of U.S. adultsAging in place

The 65+ group is one of the fastest-growing demographics in America — and the most likely to value at-home, low-stress care for pets they can’t easily transport. Loyal, repeat, recession-proof.

~54% of adults 65+ own a pet[1]
Busy Parents
~40M U.S. homesTime-poor / cash-OK

Families with kids over-index on pet ownership versus the U.S. average and convert quickly when convenience matches their schedule. Pet care wins out over a salon trip every time.

~75% of homes with kids own a pet[2]
Millennials & Gen Z
~50% of pet ownersPremium-first

The largest and fastest-growing pet-owning cohort. They book on mobile, pay for premium add-ons, and treat their dogs like family — the customer profile every recurring-revenue model is chasing.

33% Millennials are the largest gen[3]
Multi-Pet Households
1.5 dogs / 1.8 cats avgHigher LTV

Multi-pet homes are the norm, not the exception — and they’re where mobile economics shine. One stop, multiple pets, recurring 4–6 week visits. Average ticket compounds, churn stays low.

~40% of dog homes own more than one[4]
Sources
  1. Pet ownership among adults 65+: Pew Research Center — "About half of Americans say pets are as much a part of their family as a human member" (July 2023). See pewresearch.org.
  2. Households with children pet ownership: APPA National Pet Owners Survey 2023–2024. See americanpetproducts.org.
  3. Generational breakdown: APPA 2024 State of the Industry; corroborated by Forbes Advisor (2024). See APPA · Forbes Advisor.
  4. Multi-pet households: APPA and AVMA U.S. Pet Ownership Statistics. See APPA · AVMA.
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Why Choose Zoomin Groomin

Five reasons growth-minded operators choose this model.

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I looked at six other franchise systems before I signed. Nothing else came close on growth velocity, operator support, or the multi-territory roadmap. If you’re wired to grow, this is the system.

Empire Builder Franchisee Grown to 5 vans across 2 territories since 2023 (placeholder — update copy)
The Leader in Mobile Pet Grooming

Grow faster with the #1 mobile pet grooming franchise.

From 4 locations in 2021 to 249 in 2025[1] — we added more new mobile units in 2025 than any competitor in the category.

2021 0 Vans
2025 0 Vans
20210
20220
20230
20240
20250
0× Unit growth in 5 years — the steepest curve in the category

Acquired by Loyalty Brands in 2021 — capital, marketing infrastructure, and a 400+ year franchise development team turned a regional player into the #1 net unit-adder in mobile pet grooming.

Mobile Pet Groomer 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 '25 vs '24 Growth Rank
Zoomin GroominMobile Groomer 4 50 134 211 249 +38 #1
ScenthoundMobile Groomer 35 70 100 140 170 +30 #2
Woofie'sMobile Groomer 2 15 40 60 82 +22 #3
Aussie Pet MobileMobile Groomer 320 340 360 380 400 +20 #4
The Takeaway

Mobile pet grooming is the highest-growth segment in the pet industry[2] — and Zoomin Groomin is the highest-growth name in the category.

Sources & methodology
  1. Zoomin Groomin Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), Item 20 — List of Outlets (filings: 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026). Unit counts represent open and operating territories at fiscal year-end.
  2. Industry unit-count dataset compiled from public Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDDs), corporate annual reports, and franchise industry trade publications including Entrepreneur Franchise 500, Franchise Times Top 400, and Franchise Direct. Data current as of Q4 2025.
Brand Premium · Why it matters to operators

A premium brand that does good and feels good.

Premium positioning isn’t a slogan — it’s a margin lever. Eco-friendly products, gentle handling, a luxury at-home spa experience, and a brand customers are proud to recommend. That mix is what justifies the 20–40% pricing premium over salon grooming[1] — and what protects your margin when the economy tightens.

Eco-friendly products

Plant-based shampoos and conditioners. Gentle on pets, gentle on the planet, premium on the shelf.

Luxury spa experience

One-on-one care in a fully outfitted mobile spa. Calmer pets. Happier owners. Better reviews.

Values customers refer

Premium customers refer other premium customers. The eco + convenience halo drives organic growth.

Recession-resilient

Pet owners cut almost everything before they cut grooming. Premium customers cut even less.

The green halo is a margin lever.

Not a feel-good slogan — the most well-documented pricing and growth lever in modern consumer brands. Customers pay more, stay longer, refer more. Capital follows.

80% will pay more for sustainably-produced goods[1]
2× faster sales growth vs. conventional[2]
12.6% median sustainable-fund return vs. 8.6% conventional[3]

Why it matters here: Premium pet owners over-index on sustainability decisions — ZG’s eco positioning compounds into stronger pricing, faster organic growth, and a more attractive exit profile.

Sources
  1. Consumer willingness-to-pay premium for sustainable goods: PwC 2024 Voice of the Consumer Survey — 80% of consumers willing to pay more, ~9.7% average premium across 31 countries. See pwc.com.
  2. Sustainably-marketed products grow ~2× faster than conventional and drove 32% of CPG growth (2017–2022): NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business Sustainable Market Share Index with Circana data. See NYU Stern CSB. Corroborated by McKinsey & NielsenIQ (2023).
  3. Sustainable funds outperformed: median 12.6% returns vs. 8.6% for traditional peers (2023 data): Morgan Stanley Institute for Sustainable Investing — Sustainable Reality 2024. See morganstanley.com.
As Recognized By

National media has the receipts.

Two consecutive years on the Entrepreneur Franchise 500 and the Fastest-Growing Franchises list. The category leaders ranked us first — based on the same FDD data we publish.

Entrepreneur Franchise 500® — Zoomin Groomin Ranked 2026
Franchise 500®Entrepreneur 2026 · #233
Entrepreneur Franchise 500® — Fastest-Growing Franchises 2026, Zoomin Groomin
Fastest GrowingEntrepreneur 2025 · #37
Leadership

Backed by the architects of modern franchising.

Zoomin Groomin is powered by Loyalty Brands — one of the most successful franchise development teams in the country, with founders behind multiple top-100 franchise brands and thousands of successful units launched.

JH
John Hewitt
Founder & CEO · Loyalty Brands

A 2005 IFA Entrepreneur of the Year and one of the most prolific franchise developers in U.S. history — with multiple top-100 franchise brands and more than 10,000 locations launched across his career. Now building Loyalty Brands’ portfolio of premium home and pet services.

55+Years
10K+Locations
MO
Martha O'Gorman
VP & CMO · Loyalty Brands

A franchise marketing powerhouse and sought-after industry speaker. Decades designing the marketing systems that drive rapid growth across multi-unit brands.

30+Years
MultiBrand Lead
JD
Joe Dent
CEO · Everything Pets

A 30-year pet industry veteran and former Pet Valu executive with operational experience across systems of 1,200+ locations.

30Years
1,200+Pet Units
JF
Josh Fitzgerald
CEO · Zoomin Groomin

Industry veteran and one of the system's top-performing franchise owners. CEO since 2025, driving explosive growth and a franchisee-first culture.

TopFranchisee
2025CEO
400+
Years of combined franchise leadership experience.
You don't have to invent or reinvent the wheel. Our support team has been there before — thousands of times.
Built to Scale

Engineered for speed at every stage.

From your first signed FDD to your fifth van on the road, the operating system is built to compress the timeline at every step. The Loyalty Brands playbook turns standard franchise headaches — marketing, tech, hiring, real estate — into push-button infrastructure.

Marketing

Local search, pre-tuned for your territory.

A growth-marketing playbook with proprietary location naming, listings management, and multi-page microsites baked into the system. From the day you open, your franchise shows up first.

Strategic location namingKeyword + audience research per territory shapes how Google ranks you.
Multi-page micrositesPages targeting key geographies and high-volume search terms in your franchise area.
Listings dominanceGoogle Business Profile, Maps, and 30+ directories optimized and managed on autopilot.
Google Local Service AdsBid strategy and creative refined across hundreds of campaigns in this category.
Technology

Run it all from an iPad.

Seamless routing, booking, and CRM. Manage your fleet, your customers, and your cash flow from anywhere.

Service

A premium product that defends itself.

100% cage-free. Eco-friendly products. 90% less water. A nose-to-tail experience competitors can’t match.

Speed

60–90 days from signature to first appointment.

No buildout. No real-estate brokers. No 12-month permitting cycle. Sign — and we’re building your van.

Hiring

Recruit groomers without the salon overhead.

Templated job posts, vetted training pipelines, and a national groomer-recruitment funnel that’s already filled hundreds of vans.

JB
It was crazy. We went from zero to about 1,000% growth pretty much overnight once the system kicked in.
Jonathan Brooks · Scaled from 1 to 3 vans in 18 months
Zoomin Groomin branded mobile pet spa van — moving billboard advantage for franchise owners

Your "Moving Billboard" Advantage

Your branded Zoomin Groomin spa is a 24/7 moving billboard throughout your protected territory — generating impressions every day you operate. True guerrilla marketing at no extra cost. The van pays you to advertise itself.

The Playbook

World-class marketing & growth support, fully built-in.

Everything you need to acquire and retain customers — engineered by Loyalty Brands' marketing team.

Tap any tile to learn more.

Day 1, switched on

Your Growth, Accelerated.

The Quick Start system fires the moment your franchise is awarded. Listings populate. Microsites go live. The CRM ingests leads. Marketing automations begin nurturing. The compound effect on revenue is the difference between trying to grow alone and growing inside the Loyalty Brands engine.

DAY 1 MONTH 6 YEAR 1 YEAR 2 YEAR 3 $0 REV Without our system With Zoomin Groomin Quick Start 1 2 3 4 5
Tap any numbered milestone to see what happens at that point.
1
Day 1

Grand opening · fully wired.

0–10%Capacity
1 vanOwned

Brand-new wraps on a brand-new van. Doors open with the entire Quick Start system already running. Local listings live, microsites indexed, SEO driving free traffic, paid advertising turned on, CRM ingesting leads.

2
Months 2–6

The flywheel kicks in.

30–50%Capacity
1 vanOwned

Leads rolling-in, SEO impacting, paid advertising tuned-in, customers smiling, pets wagging and purring, reviews hit 50+. The curve is still steepening.

3
Months 6–12

Critical mass.

50–80%Capacity
1 vanOwned

Lead volume peaking, diminished customer acquisition cost (CAC), referrals strong, reviews at 100+, reaching critical mass. Already, you’re thinking of expansion.

4
Months 18–24

Scale your system.

90–100%Capacity
2 vansLaunching

Van #1 full. You’re at an inflection point. You want to expand. You’re confident. You’re excited. You weren’t reactive because you have a proven blueprint to rapidly ramp. Van #2 is being delivered Monday.

5
Year 3+

Empire mode.

3+ vansOperating
2 brandsStacked

The system runs itself. Your employees are tenured. You want an easy way to level-up your portfolio. You decide to complement your territories with Cooper’s Scoopers franchises, and support your scale with a Ledgers USA franchise. Empire established.

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The Franchise Growth Kit — everything you need to evaluate the opportunity.

A 35-page deck-style overview of the model, unit economics, growth trajectory, and the Loyalty Brands operating system. Built for serious operators — no fluff, all signal.

  • Item 19 unit economics & margin profile
  • 5-year growth trajectory + roadmap
  • Total investment & cost breakdown
  • Quick Start launch playbook
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  • Owner stories & validator data
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Mobile vs. Brick-and-Mortar

The smart money is mobile.

A side-by-side look at why mobile beats traditional pet grooming — for owners and customers alike.

Category
Traditional Pet Salon
Zoomin Groomin
Commercial Real Estate
Expensive, 5–10 year lease lock-in
None required
Time to Launch
6–12 months of buildout and permits
60–90 days
Overhead & Labor
High utility costs, large staff required
Low overhead, 1 groomer per van
Customer Convenience
Owner drives, drops off, picks up
Doorstep service, stress-free
Recurring Revenue
Inconsistent, walk-in dependent
Re-book cycle every 4–6 weeks
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The Investment

Transparent investment. Uncapped potential.

One of the lowest-cost pet franchise opportunities in the category. Whether you're launching a single van or securing a multi-unit territory, the model is built for fast ramp-up and clear unit economics.

Franchise Fee
$45,000
Single-territory entry into one of the best pet franchises for sale in the country.
Total Initial Investment
$64,974–
$205,400
Includes van acquisition or leasing, equipment, and working capital.
Veterans Discount
10% Off
Active military and veterans receive 10% off the initial franchise fee.
Funding made simple. A network of preferred third-party funding partners specializing in SBA loans, 401(k) rollovers (ROBS), and van financing.
Unit Economics · Item 19 Data

The "mobile premium" you can take to the bank.

Per our 2024–2026 Franchise Disclosure Document[1] and current industry benchmarks, the mobile-first model produces a significantly higher margin profile than traditional pet grooming.

Metric Zoomin Groomin Mobile, owner-operator Industry Average Salon-based[2]
Net Profit Margin 25% – 45% 6.5% – 12%
Gross Margin 50% – 70% 20% – 35%
Avg. Annual Revenue $186,770 – $206,500 per van[3] $75,000 – $150,000 per groomer

The Mobile Premium

No rent. No utilities. Variable costs are primarily fuel and eco-friendly supplies — pushing net margins toward 40% for efficient owner-operators.

Item 19 Realities

Median revenue ~$186,770 per van; top performers exceed $292,000.[3] Royalties + brand fund = 10% of gross.

Scaling Compression

Multi-van operators see margins compress to 25–35% as labor (~40% of revenue) becomes the primary expense — a known, predictable trade-off for scale.

18–36 mo
Typical ROI timeline for a single-van operator.[3]
Once the van lease and royalties are covered, more revenue flows directly to the bottom line.
Sources & methodology
  1. Zoomin Groomin Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), Item 19 — Financial Performance Representations (filings: 2024, 2025, 2026). Item 19 disclosures are subject to FTC oversight and represent actual reported franchisee performance.
  2. Industry-average margins: IBISWorld — Pet Grooming Services in the U.S. industry report (2024 edition); Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA) benchmarking studies. Net margin range reflects the spread between low-volume independents and high-volume multi-location salon operators.
  3. Zoomin Groomin Item 19 disclosures: revenue figures represent gross sales reported by franchisees operating for at least 12 months as of the FDD filing date. Top-quartile and bottom-quartile data reported in the FDD; ROI estimates derived from typical investment range ($98K–$145K total) divided by net cash flow at median performance levels. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Where the Money Goes

From gross revenue to 25–45% net — line by line.

A typical mobile pet grooming P&L at a stabilized van. Numbers shown as a percentage of gross revenue. The mobile-first model keeps fixed overhead low, which is what protects the margin even after labor and royalty.

Groomer wages & payrollW-2 stylist + benefits
30–35%
Vehicle costsLease/payment, fuel, maintenance, insurance
8–10%
Royalty + brand fundPer FDD; brand fund supports national marketing
7–8%
Products & suppliesPremium eco-friendly shampoos, conditioners, treats
5–7%
Local marketing & lead genLocal Service Ads, Meta, retargeting
3–5%
Software, insurance, adminCRM, scheduling, GL/E&O insurance, accounting
3–5%
Owner net cashflowAfter all operating costs — before debt service & taxes
25–45%

Why the model holds its margin.

Traditional pet grooming salons spend 30–45% of revenue on real estate, utilities, and salon overhead — before they pay a single groomer. A mobile van eliminates almost all of that fixed cost.

The savings flow to two places: better groomer pay and higher owner take-home. The 25–45% range reflects the spread between a single owner-operated van still ramping and a fully utilized multi-van territory at maturity.

$0Salon Lease
$0Buildout
20–40%Mobile Premium[1]

Cost percentages are typical industry ranges for a stabilized mobile pet grooming unit; actual costs vary by territory, owner involvement, and ramp stage.

Sources & methodology
  1. Mobile pet grooming pricing premium of 20–40% over salon services: Grand View Research (2024); Straits Research; IBISWorld.
  2. Cost categories reflect typical franchisee P&L structure for mobile pet grooming and the Zoomin Groomin FDD (Item 19, 2024–2026 filings).
Validator Performance · FDD Item 19

The ramp curve isn’t theoretical — it’s what new operators are actually hitting.

Per our 2026 FDD Item 19 financial performance representations, here’s how Zoomin Groomin franchisees are pacing.

__%
of new units hit 70%+ capacity by end of Year 1.

A van running at 70%+ capacity is generating ~$140K–$160K/yr — firmly cashflow-positive.

FDD Item 19 · verify before publish
__%
reach the $200K/van revenue mark by Year 2.

$200K/year per van represents a fully utilized single van — roughly 100% capacity.

FDD Item 19 · verify before publish

Validator-rate percentages reflect actual franchisee-reported performance from our most recent FDD. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

Owner Stories

Real operators. Real ramps. In their own words.

Franchisee
Jonathan B.

Grown from 1 to 3 vans in 18 months

Multi-Unit
Tim F.

Grown from 1 to 4 vans since 2023

CEO
Josh F.

Scaled to 7 vans across 2 markets

Semi-Absentee
Sarah K.

Grew to 2 vans semi-absentee in year 1

Service With a Purpose

A business you’re proud to run.

Growth is the headline. But the reason owners stick with this model — and refer their friends to it — is that the work itself feels good. Pets leave happy. Customers say thank you. You go to bed knowing you provided a service people genuinely love.

Tail-wags, not transactions.

Every appointment ends with a clean, calm, cared-for pet. Anxiety drops. Pets that hate the salon love the van. The service literally makes their day better — and yours.

Customers who light up.

The look on an owner’s face when they get their pet back — gleaming, smelling great, happy — is what generates the 5-star reviews and the word-of-mouth that fuels growth.

Sleep-well-at-night purpose.

You can grow fast without selling your soul. Eco-friendly products. Premium care. Customers who refer their friends. A business model that does good while doing well.

“The growth math is what got me in the door. The fact that I love what we do every day is why I’m buying my second territory.”
— Multi-unit Zoomin Groomin franchise owner
4.9★ Avg owner satisfaction across the system
Path to Ownership

Your 60-day roadmap to launch.

A clear, transparent path from introductory call to van delivery. Most owners are operating in 60–90 days.

1
Day 1

Introductory Call

Check territory availability and discuss your high-level goals.

2
Week 1

FDD & Item 19 Review

A transparent deep dive into our Franchise Disclosure Document and unit economics.

3
Week 2-3

Meet the Team

Speak directly with executive leadership at Loyalty Brands and validate the model.

4
Week 3-4

Approval & Funding

Secure financing and sign your franchise agreement to lock in your territory.

5
Day 60

Van Delivery & Launch

Operational training plus your customized grooming spa delivered to your driveway.

The Opportunity

Built for operators who want to grow fast.

This is a growth vehicle. Multi-unit operators stack territories, layer on sister brands like Cooper’s Scoopers, and compound a single recurring-revenue customer base into a multi-million-dollar Loyalty Brands portfolio — on a timeline that retail can’t touch.

Primary Profile The Growth Operator

You came to win. We came to compress the timeline.

You’re not buying a job — you’re buying speed. A high-margin, recurring-revenue model engineered to scale past one van, past one brand, into a multi-territory pet-services portfolio that funds your family’s next chapter faster than any retail business could.

  • Stack territories 3–10+ van franchises, mapped for compounding revenue
  • Add sister brands Cooper’s Scoopers + the Loyalty Brands network — same customer, more revenue
  • Semi-absentee from day one You lead the growth; your managers run the routes
  • 62× fastest-growing system 4 vans to 249 in 5 years — nobody’s scaling faster
60–90dTo first dollar
18–36moTo full payback
25–45%Net margin
Also built for

Three other operators who reach their goals faster here.

Not every operator starts with a portfolio mindset — but this system rewards anyone wired to grow.

Semi-Absentee

The Empire Builder

40–60. High net worth. Existing business owner or investor diversifying into recurring-revenue pet services. Plans to buy multi-unit territories from go.

Pain Point

Needs scalable, low-labor unit economics — without the nightmare of expensive commercial real-estate leases.

Why ZG Fits
  • 1–2 staff per van — minimal HR drag
  • No retail leases, no buildouts, no permits
  • Stack 3+ vans inside a single protected territory
Industry Veteran

The Pet Industry Pro

25–45. Current groomer or vet tech. Tired of building someone else’s business in a stressful brick-and-mortar salon. Ready to own.

Pain Point

Has the technical skills, but lacks the capital, brand, website, CRM, and lead generation to launch alone.

Why ZG Fits
  • Brand, tech stack, and CRM provided on Day 1
  • Veterans & industry-pro financing partners
  • Cage-free, stress-free, 1-on-1 with the pet
Owner-Operator

The Corporate Escapee

35–55. Mid-to-senior professional. Burned out by the corporate grind. Wants autonomy, flexibility, and a business they’re proud of.

Pain Point

Wants to start a business but doesn’t have a proven operating system or marketing expertise.

Why ZG Fits
  • Turn-key marketing playbook from day one
  • Full-time owner-operator path with structured ramp
  • Loyalty Brands operations team on speed-dial
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions.

Why is Zoomin Groomin considered one of the best pet franchises for sale?
Zoomin Groomin pairs the country’s fastest-growing mobile pet grooming franchise model with the operational firepower of Loyalty Brands — 16 sister brands and 400+ years of combined franchise experience. Owners get a top pet franchise opportunity with low overhead, recurring revenue, multi-territory growth, and a centralized marketing and ops engine that traditional brick-and-mortar pet grooming franchises simply don’t offer.
Is this a low-cost pet franchise opportunity?
Yes. Compared with brick-and-mortar pet grooming franchises for sale, Zoomin Groomin is one of the lowest-cost franchise opportunities in the pet category. Total initial investment ranges from $64,974 to $205,400 — with no real-estate buildout, no salon lease, and no large day-one staff. That keeps your launch cost low and your path to profitability fast.
Do I need prior pet grooming experience?
No. This is an executive management franchise. You will hire certified groomers to perform the services while you focus on scaling the business, marketing, and managing customer relationships. Whether you've never groomed a pet in your life or you currently run a salon, our training and onboarding adapts to where you're starting from.
Is this a semi-absentee or full-time business?
Both work. Many owners begin as full-time owner-operators to establish the business; others keep their corporate jobs and run Zoomin Groomin semi-absentee by hiring a dedicated manager from day one. The system supports either path.
Do you offer financing?
We do not offer direct financing, but we partner with industry-leading third-party funding specialists to help you secure SBA loans, 401(k) business funding (ROBS), and equipment leasing for your vans.
How does territory protection work?
You are granted a protected, exclusive territory based on a target number of qualified households. Our demographic mapping ensures sufficient high-income density to scale multiple vans within your territory over time.
What ongoing support does Loyalty Brands provide?
Continuous support across operations, marketing, technology, and HR — including ongoing training, lead-generation tools, vendor partnerships, software updates, and a national peer network of fellow owners. Our team has 400+ years of combined franchise experience standing behind you.
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