Hike Doggie Franchise Process

Follow these simple steps to become a Hike Doggie franchise owner and start your journey toward tail-wagging success!

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Hike Doggie Franchise Process

Follow these simple steps to become a Hike Doggie franchise owner and start your journey toward tail-wagging success!

Request Franchise Information

Your Adventure to Franchise
Ownership Starts Here!

Corgi wearing Hike Doggie bandana, branded hiking companion

Step 1

INTRODUCTORY CALL

Follow these simple steps to become a Hike Doggie franchise owner and start your journey toward tail-wagging success!

Small fluffy shih tzu jumping excitedly, energetic adventure dog

Step 2

Executive Call

Join our Founder, Kath Allen, as she shares her passion for Hike Doggie, her story, and insights into the franchise model. Abbey Lee, Partner/Franchise Development, will also be on the call to discuss the daily role of a Hike Doggie owner. Cory Hughes, CEO of Hike Doggie Franchising will also share his vast knowledge and experience in the franchising world. Don’t miss this chance to experience the excitement behind the brand!

Three dogs grouped together ( doodle & two shih tzus) with brown badge background, pack hiking concept

Step 3

Franchise Disclosure Agreement Review Call

We will spend time reviewing a few sections of the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).

Small fluffy shih tzu jumping excitedly, energetic adventure dog

Step 4

Dig Day!

Visit Golden, Colorado to meet the team and experience Hike Doggie first-hand.

Man kneeling and hugging black bully, trusted handler bonding moment

Step 5

INTRODUCTORY CALL

With the full support of our corporate team, start hiking dogs, growing your client base, and building a successful, thriving business.

Man kneeling and hugging black bully, trusted handler bonding moment

Step 6

Franchise Application & Approvals

You’ve sniffed out the details, met the pack, and you’re ready to make it official. In this step, you’ll complete your Franchise Application — giving us a closer look at your background, financials, and vision for your territory. Our team will review everything with a fine-tooth comb (the good kind, not the post-hike kind) to make sure it’s a pawfect match on both sides. Once approved, you’ll receive your formal offer and be one step closer to leading your very own Hike Doggie adventure.

Man kneeling and hugging black bully, trusted handler bonding moment

Step 7

Sign and Fund

It’s time to put pen to paper and paws to the trail! In this step, you’ll sign your Franchise Agreement and secure the funding needed to get your business off the ground — and into the great outdoors. Whether you’ve got financing lined up or need guidance exploring your options, our team is here to help you cross this finish line with confidence. Once signed and funded, you’re officially part of the Hike Doggie family. Leashes up — this is really happening!

Man kneeling and hugging black bully, trusted handler bonding moment

Step 8

Hike Doggie Franchise Owner & On-boarding

Welcome to the pack! 🐾 Your on-boarding experience is where the real tail-wagging begins. We’ll walk you through everything you need to launch, run, and grow your Hike Doggie franchise — from operations and marketing to booking systems and community building. You’ll have the full support of our experienced team at your side every step of the trail. By the end of on-boarding, you won’t just be a business owner — you’ll be a confident, trail-ready leader ready to make a difference in the lives of dogs and their devoted humans in your community.

Intro Call

Follow these simple steps to become a Hike Doggie franchise owner and start your journey toward tail-wagging success!

Step 1

Step 2

Small fluffy shih tzu jumping excitedly, energetic adventure dog

Franchise Validation

Join our Founder, Kath Allen, as she shares her passion for Hike Doggie, her story, and insights into the franchise model. Abbey Lee, Partner/Franchise Development, will also be on the call to discuss the daily role of a Hike Doggie owner. Cory Hughes, CEO of Hike Doggie Franchising will also share his vast knowledge and experience in the franchising world. Don’t miss this chance to experience the excitement behind the brand!

Three dogs grouped together ( doodle & two shih tzus) with brown badge background, pack hiking concept

Executive Calls

We will spend time reviewing a few sections of the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).

Step 3

Step 4

Small fluffy shih tzu jumping excitedly, energetic adventure dog

Dig Day

Visit Golden, Colorado to meet the team and experience Hike Doggie first-hand.

Man kneeling and hugging black bully, trusted handler bonding moment

Franchise Disclosure

With the full support of our corporate team, start hiking dogs, growing your client base, and building a successful, thriving business.

Step 5

Step 6

Small fluffy shih tzu jumping excitedly, energetic adventure dog

Franchise Application & Approvals

You’ve sniffed out the details, met the pack, and you’re ready to make it official. In this step, you’ll complete your Franchise Application — giving us a closer look at your background, financials, and vision for your territory. Our team will review everything with a fine-tooth comb (the good kind, not the post-hike kind) to make sure it’s a pawfect match on both sides. Once approved, you’ll receive your formal offer and be one step closer to leading your very own Hike Doggie adventure.

Man kneeling and hugging black bully, trusted handler bonding moment

Sign and Fund

It’s time to put pen to paper and paws to the trail! In this step, you’ll sign your Franchise Agreement and secure the funding needed to get your business off the ground — and into the great outdoors. Whether you’ve got financing lined up or need guidance exploring your options, our team is here to help you cross this finish line with confidence. Once signed and funded, you’re officially part of the Hike Doggie family. Leashes up — this is really happening!

Step 7

Step 8

Small fluffy shih tzu jumping excitedly, energetic adventure dog

Hike Doggie Franchise Owner & On-boarding

Welcome to the pack! 🐾 Your on-boarding experience is where the real tail-wagging begins. We’ll walk you through everything you need to launch, run, and grow your Hike Doggie franchise — from operations and marketing to booking systems and community building. You’ll have the full support of our experienced team at your side every step of the trail. By the end of on-boarding, you won’t just be a business owner — you’ll be a confident, trail-ready leader ready to make a difference in the lives of dogs and their devoted humans in your community.

your path to success with hike doggie

Turning a passion for dogs &
adventure into a thriving business

Hike Doggie offers a proven, low-cost franchise model in the booming pet industry with full support and high demand. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this exciting opportunity! Fill out the form now to download our Franchise Report and take the first step toward owning your own successful Hike Doggie franchise.

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