A Rare Opportunity to Own a Market-Leading Dog Training Center
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4.9 Rating | $135k Net Income | Specialized Dog Training & Daycare
Take the leash of a high-performing, established business in the thriving canine services industry. Operating since 2022, this premier Elkton facility has rapidly built a stellar reputation, boasting nearly 400 reviews with a 4.9-average rating. With a proven operational model and dominant market share in Cecil County, this is a turnkey powerhouse ready for a new owner.
Key Investment Highlights:
- Proven Revenue: Consistent performance with over $1.06M in annual gross revenue.
- Reputation: Dominant local presence with little to no direct competition and a near-perfect review profile.
- Diverse Services: Income is generated through behavioral training, daycare, private lessons, puppy programs, group training, and specialized services like wedding pet attendance and transportation.
- Physical Assets: Fully equipped 5,000 SF facility featuring two large indoor training floors and a brand-new puppy room.
- Turnkey Transition: Professional staff and proprietary training methodologies are already in place, ensuring operational continuity from day one.
- The Facility & Operations : The business operates out of a highly functional 5,000 SF facility designed for maximum efficiency. In addition to the indoor training floors, the property offers unique amenities like an on-site 1-mile walking trail and specialized outdoor potty areas, providing a premium experience that independent shops cannot match.
- Financial Strength: This business is ideally positioned for a buyer looking to acquire a high-growth asset with a solid financial foundation and a massive local lead stream.
Expect pre-qualification and NDA by email from Lead FSO.
Key Investment Highlights:
- Proven Revenue: Consistent performance with over $1.06M in annual gross revenue.
- Reputation: Dominant local presence with little to no direct competition and a near-perfect review profile.
- Diverse Services: Income is generated through behavioral training, daycare, private lessons, puppy programs, group training, and specialized services like wedding pet attendance and transportation.
- Physical Assets: Fully equipped 5,000 SF facility featuring two large indoor training floors and a brand-new puppy room.
- Turnkey Transition: Professional staff and proprietary training methodologies are already in place, ensuring operational continuity from day one.
- The Facility & Operations : The business operates out of a highly functional 5,000 SF facility designed for maximum efficiency. In addition to the indoor training floors, the property offers unique amenities like an on-site 1-mile walking trail and specialized outdoor potty areas, providing a premium experience that independent shops cannot match.
- Financial Strength: This business is ideally positioned for a buyer looking to acquire a high-growth asset with a solid financial foundation and a massive local lead stream.
Expect pre-qualification and NDA by email from Lead FSO.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 4
- Employees
- 6 (5 Full-time, 1 Part-time)
- Franchise
- This business is an established Sit Means Sit franchise
- Facilities & Assets
- Premier 5,000 SF dog training and daycare resort. Features 2 large indoor training floors, a specialized puppy room build-out, grooming station with bath, 4 offices, and a private kennel room. Outdoor amenities include 2 potty areas and an exclusive 1-mile walking trail for client dogs. Includes all equipment needed for behavioral training, daycare, and puppy programs.
- Website
- https://franchise.sitmeanssit.com/resale/elkton-md/
- Market Outlook / Competition
- While small local competitors exist, this business holds a dominant market share due to its 3 year history and proprietary training methodology. The brand's national reputation provides a steady stream of high-quality leads that independent shops struggle to capture. Boasting nearly 400 reviews with a 4.9 Avg Rating, there is little to no local competition.
- Opportunities for Growth
- Significant upside exists in scaling the newly built-out puppy room and expanding daycare services. With nearly 400 reviews and a 4.9-star rating, the business has massive brand equity to leverage for additional service lines like grooming or transportation. Located in a growing Cecil County corridor, a new owner can further capitalize on the dominant market share and high lead volume consistently generated by the national franchise's proprietary marketing systems.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 5,000
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- The business is being offered as part of a strategic portfolio move. After succe
- Transition Support
- Step into ownership with total confidence. Along with 30 days of local support from the previous owner, you will receive elite certification through the 21-day Sit Means Sit Professional Dog Training School in Las Vegas. This deep-dive training, supported by ongoing franchisor resources, positions you as a leading expert in the local market from day one.
- Financing Options
- 3rd party and SBA financing may be available to qualified buyer.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2460611
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