What are the anticipated annual costs of required update and maintenance contracts for All Dogs Unleashed?
All_Dogs_Unleashed Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
s imposed under the agreements. We anticipate the annual costs of required update and
Source: Item 11 — FRANCHISOR'S ASSISTANCE, ADVERTISING, COMPUTER SYSTEMS, AND TRAINING (FDD pages 20–26)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to All Dogs Unleashed's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the anticipated annual costs of required update and maintenance contracts are $0. However, All Dogs Unleashed may require franchisees to acquire additional, new, or substitute software and replace or upgrade their computer systems and software as technology or software is developed in the future.
All Dogs Unleashed franchisees must use the software programs, system documentation manuals, and other materials that All Dogs Unleashed requires in connection with the operation of the franchised business. Franchisees must also input and maintain the data and information that All Dogs Unleashed prescribes into their computers. Additionally, franchisees must purchase new or upgraded software programs, system documentation manuals, and other materials at then-current prices whenever All Dogs Unleashed adopts new or upgraded programs, manuals, and materials system-wide.
All Dogs Unleashed franchisees must enter into all software license agreements, "terms of use" agreements, and software and hardware maintenance agreements, in the form and manner All Dogs Unleashed prescribes, and pay all fees imposed under the agreements. While the FDD states the anticipated annual costs are currently $0, the franchisee should confirm with All Dogs Unleashed what the potential costs could be for updates, maintenance, and upgrades to the computer systems and software.