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WHO IS “DON’T FRET PET!”
· Australia’s original dog accommodation alternative where dogs have a lovely, stress-free holiday in the homes of dog minders when their owners are away.
· Australia’s largest pet minding service.
· Australia’s only dog boarding franchise.
· "Don't Fret Pet!" also provides a home visiting service for pets who prefer to stay at home.
· Operating since 1993 and franchised since 1998.
· A business that has grown by an average of 28% per annum since it began.
· Franchises currently operating in Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Adelaide, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast and Newcastle
As a home-based business arranging for dogs to be minded in the homes of your team of wonderful, dog-loving Minders as well as co-ordinating your team of Mobile Minders who visit pets who prefer to stay at home.
With our experience of operating since 1993, we'll train you to run your "Don't Fret Pet!" home-based business. You'll have the benefit of using an established system and we'll be there to support you when your training is complete.
WHAT YOU GET FROM BEING A “DON’T FRET PET!” FRANCHISEE…
HELP PEOPLE
You’ll get to help dog owners to enjoy their holidays more by ensuring that their dogs are having a great holiday with one of your wonderful minders or their pets who have stayed at home are receiving wonderful care.
You will also be helping minders to have a great experience of minding a range of lovely dogs and providing part-time work for pet lovers who want to visit pets in their own home.
HOME-BASED BUSINESS
No peak hour traffic jams or crushed commuting! You can run your “Don’t Fret Pet!” business from home. Around 80% of your time will be in your home office but at other times you will be out and about marketing in your local area, interviewing new minders and revisiting your existing team members.
SET UP
Our franchise fee includes your training as well as the "Don't Fret Pet!" unique software and your initial marketing materials - brochures, magnets, business cards, letterhead, car signage and uniform. We also pay for your first three months' bookkeeping.
TRAINING
Starting with 6 days intensive training you’ll be shown how to build your business by providing outstanding service to your clients and minders. You will learn how to use our specially designed database software which enables you to deal with more clients and in a very professional, personalised manner. We’ll also show you how to keep building your team of minders and attracting new clients.
Ongoing training will help you to hone your skills to be the best in the industry.
GROWTH INDUSTRY
What better place to have your business but in a growth industry. The pet industry is one of the largest industries in Australia contributing around $6.02 billion to the economy. $375 million of this was spent on dog boarding and minding in 2009, compared with just $240 million in 2005
Within this growth industry you would be part of a franchise group that has grown at an average rate of 27% per annum. What a great place to be!
UNRIVALLED SUPPORT
It's in our combined best interest to put in our maximum effort to help you succeed - then we grow too. Just ask our existing franchisees about our support.
REWARDS
You’ll be financially rewarded according to the effort you put in and how you deal with your clients and minders. You will also achieve a better quality of life doing what you love.
GREAT TEAM
You’ll be an independent business owner and part of an enthusiastic team. Our franchisees are all willing to help each other and share ideas through email, phone calls and our annual conference
ARE YOU THE IDEAL “DON’T FRET PET!” FRANCHISEE?
* A strong desire to provide outstanding service and to build a successful business.
* A great love of animals, of course!
* Compassion to understand the needs of each client.
* The self-confidence to get out there and build your own successful business – something you can be proud of.
Franchises are available now throughout Australia. Contact us on 1300 30 70 21 or send an enquiry to see if there is one available in your area.