Hounds Town USA Spreads Its Paws in Smyrna
Hounds Town USA opens a new location in Smyrna, Georgia, expanding its dog daycare services in the Atlanta area.
Hounds Town USA is a company in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2018. 239 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. * Hounds Town USA has opened a new location in Cherry Hill-Woodcrest, NJ, bringing its pack-play doggy daycare model to the area [[2026-09-02 Hounds Town USA Brings Pack-Play Doggy Daycare Model to Cherry Hill-Woodcrest, N (36f299)]]. * The initial investment to open a Hounds Town USA franchise is $667,610 to $1,122,153 [[2026-08-19 Hounds Town USA Franchise Costs, Fees, Profit and Data for 2026 (ad4d5f)]]. * Hounds Town USA has appointed Breken Randall as Vice President of Marketing amid continued national growth, with over 100 locations across 27 states [[2026-07-17 Hounds Town USA Appoints Breken Randall as Vice President of Marketing Amid Cont (3d51c1)]]. * The brand has been recognized as a top franchise in Entrepreneur magazine's 2026 Franchise 500 ranking [[2026-07-17 Hounds Town USA Appoints Breken Randall as Vice President of Marketing Amid Cont (3d51c1)]]. * Hounds Town USA has named Courtney Allison as its new chief franchise officer to lead franchisee support and operational consistency [[2026-04-21 Hounds Town USA names new chief franchise officer (c2a921)]]. * Hounds Town USA is celebrating the opening of its 100th location, a milestone achieved by only about 16% of U.S. franchise brands [[2026-04-28 Hounds Town USA Marks 100 Locations in Systemwide Celebration (c3e5a6)]]. * Hounds Town USA was named the recipient of the 2025 Emerging Franchisor Award by the International Franchise Association (IFA) [[2025-11-18 IFA Names Hounds Town USA as 2025 Emerging Franchisor Award Winner (7d2105)]]. * The company, founded in 2000 by Michael S. Gould, has grown steadily over the last decade-plus [[2026-04-21 Hounds Town USA names new chief franchise officer (c2a921)]]. Filed under Pets / Daycare & boarding.
Also known as Hounds Town
Hounds Town USA opens a new location in Smyrna, Georgia, expanding its dog daycare services in the Atlanta area.
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Hounds Town USA opens new dog daycare in Northern Atlanta
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Hounds Town USA opens its sixth location in North Carolina, expanding its presence in the state.

Local lawyer Brad Bettridge brings the pet-centric business Hounds Town USA to Westchester, offering interactive doggie daycare, pet boarding, and retail services.
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Pet franchises are a growing opportunity for prospective owners, with the global pet care market size estimated at $150.67 billion and expected to expand at a 5.1% annual growth rate.

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Hounds Town USA sees 86% increase in new store openings in 2022.
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Jackie Bondanza, CEO of Hounds Town USA, shares her journey from a stressed and unhappy job to finding her passion in the pet care industry.
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Hounds Town USA, a doggie daycare and boarding franchise, is named a 2023 Top Franchise by Franchise Business Review, ranking 348th on the Franchisee 500 list.
Hounds Town franchisees have given back to their communities with the brand’s support, extending their compassionate spirit to charitable efforts with local organizations.