What are 'Dog Haus Approved Suppliers' and what criteria must they meet?
Dog_Haus Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
- "Dog Haus Approved Suppliers" means suppliers of Dog Haus Branded Products, Dog Haus Proprietary Products and Non-Proprietary Products, and ancillary services, food products, beverages, supplies, furniture, fixtures and equipment for Dog Haus Restaurants that have been accepted and approved by Franchisor because they have demonstrated to Franchisor their ability to supply products and services for Dog Haus Restaurants meeting Franchisor's specifications as to brand names, models, contents, manner of preparation, ingredients, quality, freshness, compliance with governmental standards and regulations, reliability with respect to delivery and consistency in the quality of their products or services.
Franchisor and its Affiliates may be Dog Haus Approved Suppliers.
Source: Item 23 — RECEIPTS (FDD pages 87–328)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Dog Haus's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, 'Dog Haus Approved Suppliers' are those that the company has vetted and approved to supply various products and services to Dog Haus restaurants. These include suppliers of Dog Haus branded and proprietary products, non-proprietary products, ancillary services, food products, beverages, supplies, furniture, fixtures, and equipment.
To become an approved supplier, a vendor must demonstrate to Dog Haus their ability to consistently meet the franchisor's standards. These standards encompass various factors, including brand names, models, contents, preparation methods, ingredients, quality, and freshness. Suppliers must also comply with all relevant governmental standards and regulations.
Furthermore, approved suppliers must be reliable in terms of delivery and maintain consistency in the quality of their products or services. Dog Haus, including its affiliates, may also act as an approved supplier. This system ensures that franchisees receive products and services that meet Dog Haus's specifications, helping to maintain brand consistency and quality across all locations.