What computer systems and equipment is an All Dogs Unleashed franchisee required to use?
All_Dogs_Unleashed Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
- 10.1.
Computer System.
You shall acquire and use only the computer systems and equipment that Franchisor prescribes for use by ALL DOGS UNLEASHED Franchised Businesses ("Computer System"), and adhere to Franchisor's requirements for use.
Requirements may include, among other things, connection to remote servers, off-site electronic repositories, and high-speed Internet connections.
As technology or software is developed in the future, Franchisor may, in its sole discretion, require you to add to your Computer System memory, ports, and other accessories or peripheral equipment or additional, new, or substitute software, and replace or upgrade your Computer System and software as Franchisor prescribes.
You shall acquire, install and maintain such anti-virus and anti-spyware software as Franchisor requires, and shall adopt and implement such Internet user policies as Franchisor may prescribe for purposes of avoiding, blocking, and eliminating viruses and other conditions that interfere with operation of the Computer System.
Source: Item 23 — RECEIPTS (FDD pages 49–158)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 All Dogs Unleashed Franchise Disclosure Document, franchisees must acquire and use the computer systems and equipment that the franchisor prescribes. These systems are referred to as the "Computer System." Franchisees must also adhere to the franchisor's requirements for using these systems.
The requirements for the Computer System may include connecting to remote servers, off-site electronic repositories, and using high-speed internet connections. All Dogs Unleashed may also require franchisees to add memory, ports, accessories, or new software to their Computer Systems as technology evolves. Franchisees might also need to replace or upgrade their existing systems and software as directed by the franchisor.
To protect the Computer System, All Dogs Unleashed franchisees must acquire, install, and maintain anti-virus and anti-spyware software as required by the franchisor. They must also adopt and implement internet user policies prescribed by All Dogs Unleashed to prevent viruses and other issues that could interfere with the Computer System's operation. This ensures that all franchised locations maintain a secure and efficient technological environment.