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B59/100FDD 2025

Furry Land — Litigation & Risk

Personal Services - Pet Care · FDD Items 3, 4 & 5

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Elevated Risk

14 cases disclosed in FDD Items 3 and 4.

Source: FDD Items 3–5

FDD Items 3 & 4

Litigation Metrics

Cases disclosed
14
Total from FDD Items 3 and 4
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
Franchisor or officer bankruptcy
Overall risk score
59 / 100
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Rating
MODERATE
STRONG / MODERATE / CAUTION / AVOID

7(a) FOIA data · FY2020–present

SBA Loan Performance

Aggregated from public SBA 7(a) loan disclosures. Default rate is the share of loans that were charged off or settled for less than the full balance.

Total 7(a) loans
5
Government-backed loans issued
Default rate
0.0%
vs <3% typical · system-wide
5-yr default rate
0.0%
Defaults
0 loans
Loans charged off or defaulted
Total loan volume
$1.4M
Avg loan size
$273K
Participating lenders
3

FDD Items 5, 6 & 17 — what you give up

Contract Risk Indicators

Mandatory arbitration
Required
Disputes resolved outside court — limits your legal options
Jury trial waiver
Waived
You give up the right to a jury trial
Non-compete
2 yrs
Post-termination restriction on similar businesses
Franchisor can compete
Yes
Franchisor can open competing locations in or near your territory
Right of first refusal
Yes
Franchisor can match any purchase offer when you try to sell
Governing law
Delaware
State whose law governs disputes — relevant if you're not based there

What drove the 59/100 rating

Risk Score Breakdown

  1. 01MEDNo Item 19 financial performance data disclosed (average revenue/net income unknown) — impossible to validate ROI claims on $137k-$310k investment
  2. 02HIGHExtensive litigation history across affiliated brands (Door Renew, Spray Foam Genie, Fetch! Pet Care) involving registration violations, breach of contract, and non-compete enforcement — suggests systemic compliance and operational issues
  3. 03HIGHGoing concern status indicates financial viability uncertainty at corporate level despite 36.5% YoY unit growth
  4. 04MINOR6% royalty on weekly gross revenues (not net) creates ongoing cash flow burden regardless of profitability
  5. 05MINORAggressive unit growth (36.5% YoY) without transparent financial metrics raises quality control and franchisee sustainability concerns
  6. 06MEDNo disclosed average unit volume or break-even timeline — high financial opacity increases investment risk

Severity inferred from FDD text — not a regulatory or legal classification

Litigation data from FDD Items 3, 4, and 5. SBA data from public 7(a) FOIA records (FY2020–present). Not legal advice — consult a franchise attorney before signing any franchise agreement.