How much does a Zoomin Groomin franchise cost?
Opening a Zoomin Groomin franchise takes a total initial investment of $64,974 to $205,400, according to the brand's 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document. The FDD's Item 19 reports median annual sales of $170,979 across 145 outlets.
Zoomin Groomin franchises mobile pet grooming businesses. Category: Pets.
Item 7
What it costs to open a Zoomin Groomin franchise
The franchisor's own estimated initial investment, as disclosed in its 2026 FDD. The total is $64,974 to $205,400. Each line below carries the FDD page it was read from.
Where the money goes
The largest costs are Vehicle Purchase and Upfit ($9,274 to $130,000), Additional Funds-3 Months ($5,000 to $10,000), and Initial Advertising ($500 to $5,000). Together they make up about 71% of the high-end estimate.
The initial franchise fee is $45,000, about 69% of the low-end total.
Our arithmetic from the Item 7 table below.
| Expenditure | Low | High | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franchise Fee2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 23 | $45,000 | $45,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 23 |
| Initial Advertising2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 23 | $500 | $5,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 23 |
| Cost of Travel, Food and Lodging for Training2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 23 | $500 | $2,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 23 |
| Vehicle Purchase and Upfit2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 23 | $9,274 | $130,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 23 |
| Tools, Inventory & Supplies2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 23 | $200 | $1,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 23 |
| Computer Equipment Services & Software2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 23 | $500 | $1,500 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 23 |
| Licenses & Permits2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 23 | $400 | $2,500 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 23 |
| Insurance2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 23 | $2,000 | $3,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 23 |
| Professional Fees- Legal & Accounting2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 23 | $1,500 | $3,500 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 23 |
| Mobile Telecommunications Services2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 23 | $100 | $400 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 23 |
| Facility2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 23 | $0 | $1,500 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 23 |
| Additional Funds-3 Months2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 23 | $5,000 | $10,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 23 |
| Total estimated initial investment2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 23 | $64,974 | $205,400 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 23 |
Source Zoomin Groomin, 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 23, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-27. Read from a scanned copy of this FDD; figures and page citations were transcribed from the page images.
Item 19
What Zoomin Groomin franchisees actually report earning
Median Annual Sales
$170,979
Zoomin Groomin's 2026 FDD, Item 19, for the full calendar year. Basis: 145 Vehicles.
Sample size: 145 outlets. The FDD also reports average annual sales of $171,789. We lead with the median because an average is pulled upward by the strongest outlets; the median is the middle outlet.
What the franchisor excluded from this figure
- The FDD excluded 3 Vehicles that were operated by its predecessor.
- The FDD excluded information for 17 Vehicles that transferred during the year.
- The FDD excluded information for 93 Vehicles that opened during the year.
- The FDD excluded information for 9 Vehicles that closed during the year, including two that opened and closed in the same year.
- The FDD excluded information for 2 Vehicles that were temporarily closed.
- The FDD excluded information for 2 Vehicles for which complete gross revenue was not available.
This is a disclosure of what some existing outlets reported, not a projection of what a new Zoomin Groomin outlet would earn. Your results will differ.
Source Zoomin Groomin, 2026 FDD, Item 19, p. 45-46, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-27. Read from a scanned copy of this FDD; figures and page citations were transcribed from the page images.
Item 20
How many Zoomin Groomin outlets there are, and how many closed
Zoomin Groomin ended 2025 with 257 franchised outlets and no company-owned outlets. In that year 97 franchised outlets opened and 9 left the system.
Three years at a glance
From 2023 through 2025, Zoomin Groomin opened 258 franchised outlets and 16 outlets left the system. That is a net gain of 242, from 15 to 257 franchised outlets. Of the outlets that left, 1 was terminated and 15 closed for other reasons.
On average, about 6.3% of franchised outlets left the system each year, roughly 1 in 16.
Our arithmetic from the FDD's Item 20 table below. "Left the system" counts every outlet the franchisor reports as terminated, not renewed, bought back, or closed for other reasons.
| Year | Start | Opened | Terminated | Non-renewed | Reacquired | Ceased, other | End | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 169 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 257 | 2026 FDD, Item 20, p. 51 |
| 2024 | 70 | 106 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 169 | 2026 FDD, Item 20, p. 51 |
| 2023 | 15 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 2026 FDD, Item 20, p. 51 |
Source Zoomin Groomin, 2026 FDD, Item 20, p. 51, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-27. Read from a scanned copy of this FDD; figures and page citations were transcribed from the page images.
Compare
How Zoomin Groomin compares with other Pets franchises
Measured against the 8 Pets franchises on this site, using each brand's own FDD.
- Cost to open. The middle of Zoomin Groomin's estimated range is $135,187. It costs less to open than 71% of Pets franchises here.
- Outlets leaving each year. 6.3% for Zoomin Groomin. That is higher than 57% of the 8 Pets franchises with at least 10 outlets.
- Three-year growth. Zoomin Groomin's franchised system grew 1613%. The typical Pets franchise here grew 22%.
- Earnings disclosure. 8 of the 8 Pets franchises here publish earnings figures in Item 19. Zoomin Groomin is one of them.
Our arithmetic from each brand's Item 7 and Item 20. Growth and departure comparisons leave out brands with fewer than 10 outlets, where one opening or closure distorts the figures. See every Pets franchise side by side.
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