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Hike Doggie
Pets · Dog Walking & Pet Sitting
Description
What is Hike Doggie?
Hike Doggie is the ONLY Dog Hiking franchise in the marketplace!
We’ve combined our passion for dogs and outdoor adventure to create a thriving business, and now, we want to help others do the same. Hike Doggie is the perfect opportunity for dog lovers looking to own a successful, rewarding franchise in the pet care industry which if you haven't noticed....is experiencing extraordinary growth!
We’re all about dog hiking, and that’s what makes us special! Dog walking? That’s just the same old routine. But dog hiking? It’s an adventure filled with exploration, exercise, and excitement! As a Hike Doggie franchisee, you’ll take pups on thrilling outings through nature’s playground, exploring handpicked trails designed for their fun and safety.
Hike Doggie is a home-based, mobile-service business model built on recurring weekly revenue, providing stability and consistent cash flow. This combined with the huge demand for enriching outdoor activities for dogs in the market makes Hike Doggie an ideal franchise opportunity.
The success of our franchisees is goal #1! That is why we created our proprietary Pup Portal training program and support our franchisees with our expert guidance so franchisees can confidently grow their business and achieve long-term success. Hike Doggie’s cutting-edge technology streamlines franchise operations and enhances customer satisfaction. Additionally, franchisees enjoy a comprehensive marketing strategy that builds brand awareness and drives growth.
Hike Doggie offers a proven, low-cost franchise model in the booming pet industry with full support and high demand. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this exciting opportunity!
- Growing pet services market opportunity
- Moderate investment barrier to entry
- Service-based recurring revenue model
- Community-focused business positioning
- Flexible owner-operator management structure
- Early-stage franchise growth potential
Location Analysis
Where Hike Doggie wins
Is your territory available?
We'll take you through a few quick questions, then Hike Doggie confirms availability directly.
Financial Analysis
The numbers behind Hike Doggie
Veteran discount available
Hike Doggie participates in a veteran discount program on the franchise fee. Ask your Franzy advisor or the brand for current eligibility and terms.
Financing partners
Vetted partners, tailored to franchisees
Your Franzy advisor can connect you with these partners later in the process — competitive rates, specialized in franchise financing.
FranFund
CRF USA
Nonprofit SBA lender; provides financing for franchise acquisitions, startups, and expansion.
First Bank of the Lake
Pension Pros
The model
How Hike Doggie works
Sells to businesses, contractors, or property owners.
Sells directly to consumers and homeowners.
Serves both businesses and consumers.
FDD Item 7
Initial investment range
Per FDD Item 7, total initial investment ranges from $83,100 to $205,400. The midpoint $144,250 is what most franchisees report at signing — financing typically reduces cash-at-close by 80–90%. Knowing the investment range helps you plan confidently and ensure you're fully prepared to make the leap.
2026 Franchise Disclosure
FDD documents
Below are items 2, 3, 4, 7, 11 and 19 for Hike Doggie's 2026 FDD. The complete FDD is delivered to you directly by the franchisor, per the FTC Franchise Rule.
Connect to download Items 2, 3, 4, and 11 — direct from the franchisor.
Buyer FAQs
Frequently asked questions
The initial investment for a Hike Doggie franchise typically ranges between $83,100.00 and $205,400.00. This includes the franchise fee, equipment, real estate, and other startup costs. To get a detailed breakdown and better understand the financial requirements, we recommend scheduling a call with the Franzy team. We'll walk you through the specifics and answer any questions you might have. For more detailed information, refer to the financial sections of the FDD.
Disclaimer. The information provided on this page is based on the latest Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) we have on record, which was issued in 2026. This information is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute legal, financial, or business advice. We make no guarantees or claims regarding the completeness or accuracy. Only the franchisor can confirm that the information is complete and accurate and we recommend consulting the franchisor directly for the most recent FDD and regarding any questions that you may have about the information provided.
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