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The Happy Cat Hotel vs PET DEPOT

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both The Happy Cat Hotel and PET DEPOT are pet services franchises. The Happy Cat Hotel requires an investment of $465K – $781K while PET DEPOT requires $178K – $914K. The Happy Cat Hotel discloses average revenue of $520K; PET DEPOT does not report Item 19 data. PET DEPOT has SBA lending data on file with a 11.1% charge-off rate. FranchiseVerdict rates The Happy Cat Hotel B (Above Average) and PET DEPOT D (Below Average).

Investment Range
$465K – $781K
$178K – $914K
Franchise Fee
$50K
$45K
Royalty Rate
6.0%
5.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)
$520K
N/A
SBA Charge-Off Rate
N/A
11.1% (14 loans)
Total Units
7
29
Unit Growth (YoY)
N/A
N/A
Year Began Franchising
2020
2002
FDD Year
2026
2022