When should an All Dogs Unleashed franchisee sign the lease for the Franchised Location?
All_Dogs_Unleashed Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
her indicia of origin prescribed by Franchisor (collectively, the "Marks").
- B. Franchisee has acquired the right and has undertaken the obligation to develop and operate a Facility pursuant to the terms and conditions of a certain franchise agreement between Franchisee and Franchisor ("Franchise Agreement").
- C. Under the terms and conditions of the Franchise Agreement, Franchisor has the right to approve the site for the Facility; and if the Facility premises will be occupied pursuant to a commercial lease, Franchisor has prescribed certain lease terms and has the right to condition its approval of a proposed site on inclusion of the prescribed lease terms.
- D. Franchisee desires, and has requested Franchisor's approval, to develop and operate one ALL DOGS UNLEASHED Facility at the premises ("Premises") identified in the attached lease ("Lease").
- E. Landlord desires to lease to Franchisee the Premises for purposes of developing and operating one ALL DOGS UNLEASHED Facility.
- F.
Source: Item 23 — RECEIPTS (FDD pages 49–158)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
The 2025 All Dogs Unleashed Franchise Disclosure Document states that the franchisor has the right to approve the site for the facility. If the facility premises will be occupied pursuant to a commercial lease, All Dogs Unleashed has prescribed certain lease terms and has the right to condition its approval of a proposed site on inclusion of the prescribed lease terms.
Before signing a lease, a prospective All Dogs Unleashed franchisee must first seek approval from the franchisor for the site of their facility. This approval may be contingent upon specific lease terms mandated by All Dogs Unleashed. This process ensures that the location aligns with the brand's standards and operational requirements.
All Dogs Unleashed retains specific rights related to the premises. The landlord must furnish All Dogs Unleashed with copies of any letters and notices sent to the franchisee pertaining to the lease and the premises. All Dogs Unleashed also has the right to enter the premises to make modifications or alterations necessary to protect the All Dogs Unleashed system and marks or to cure any default under the Franchise Agreement or under the lease.