Dog Training Elite Franchise Cost (2024)
Complete cost breakdown for Dog Training Elite franchise: $174K–$203K investment, 8% royalty, franchise fee, and ongoing costs. From the official 2024 FDD.
Source: 2024 FDD filed in MN
Total Investment
$174K–$203K
Franchise Fee
$110K
Non-refundable
Royalty
8%
gross sales weekly
Ad Fund
1%
gross sales weekly
Ongoing Fees
Monthly and annual costs after opening.
| Fee | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Royalty | 8% of gross sales | 8% of gross sales, payable weekly (Sunday-Saturday sales week), due Tuesday of following week via EFT |
| Ad Fund | 1% of gross sales | 1% of gross sales, payable same as royalties (Brand Fund Fee) |
Revenue Context
Average Revenue
$254K
From Item 19 (2024 FDD)
Investment-to-Revenue Ratio
0.7x
Lower is better (min inv ÷ avg rev)
Annual Fee Burden
9.0%
Royalty + ad fund as % of gross sales
At average revenue of $254K, you'd pay approximately $20K/year in royalties alone, plus $3K/year in ad fund contributions.
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