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Animal Adventure Pets

5453 S. 76th St.
Greendale, WI 53129
800#: (800) 289-5665
Tel:
Fax: (414) 423-7351
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.animaladventurepets.com
Contact: Mr. Mike Edwards, President

Retail pet & supply store designed to make the most of pet enjoyment by customers and employees. Each unit has a distinctive store design that sets it apart from typical pet shops and discount pet food stores. The store has playful live animals, cheerful sounds of song birds, talking parrots and other small animals. The tropical environment & sales people keep customers coming back.

Franchisor Background

Established:	1999;	First Franchise:	1999
Franchise Units:	1
Company-Owned Units:	4
Total Units:	5

Distribution: U.S. -- 5; Canada -- 0; International -- 0
> North America -- Operations in 1 State
> States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 5 in WI

Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 4

Franchisee Qualifications: 5, 3, 3, 3, 4, 5 (for an explanation click here)

Registered in Following Registration States: IL,WI

Average Number of Employees: 6 FT, 7PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)

Space Needs: 7,500 SF; FS, SF, SC (for abbreviations click here)

Financial Requirements

Cash Investment:	$80K
Total Investment:	$248-345K;		Average Total Investment:	$346K
Minimum Net Worth:	$200K
Fees:	Franchise:	$25K;	Average Franchise Fee:	$25K
	Royalty:	4%
	Advertising:	5%

Provide Earning Claim Statement: Yes

Terms of Contract

Term of Contract (Years):	10/3-5
Passive Ownership:	Discouraged
Encourage Conversions:	Yes
Area Development Agreements:	No
Sub-Franchising Contracts:	No
Expand In Territory:	No

Franchisor Support and Training Provided

Financial Assistance:	No (D = Direct; I = Indirect; B = Both)
Site Selection Assistance:	Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance:	Yes
Cooperative Advertising:	No
Franchisee Assoc. / Member:	No
Size Of Corporate Staff:	2
On-Going Support:	C,d,E,F,G,H (for an explanation click here)
Training:	15 Days in Milwaukee, WI; 5 Days at Store Location during Opening.

Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans

U.S.:	WI,IL,MN,MO,IN,MI,FL
Canada:	No
Overseas:	No

Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.

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