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Bark Busters vs DoodyCalls

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both Bark Busters and DoodyCalls are pet services franchises. Bark Busters requires an investment of $78K – $117K while DoodyCalls requires $76K – $94K. In terms of revenue, DoodyCalls reports higher average unit revenue at $222K. Note: Averaged per territory, not per outlet - not comparable with per-outlet figures. DoodyCalls has SBA lending data on file with a 6.3% charge-off rate. FranchiseVerdict rates Bark Busters A (Strongest tier) and DoodyCalls A (Strongest tier).

Investment Range
$78K – $117K
$76K – $94K
Franchise Fee
$50K
$40K
Royalty Rate
10.0%
7.5%
Average Revenue (Item 19)
$144K
$222KPer territory, not per outlet
SBA Charge-Off Rate
Limited data
6.3% (16 loans)
Total Units
133
134
Unit Growth (YoY)
N/A
N/A
Year Began Franchising
2013
2004
FDD Year
2026
2026