How does Dog Haus deliver its current Manuals to franchisees during the term of the agreement?
Dog_Haus Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
- 6.5 Manuals.
Franchisor will provide Franchisee with access to its current Manuals electronically or by hard copy during the Term.
At Franchisor's option, Franchisor may post some or all of the Manuals on a restricted Website, intranet, or extranet to which Franchisee will have access.
The Manuals may change from time to time during the Term.
The Manuals are, and at all times shall remain Franchisor's sole property and shall promptly be returned to Franchisor upon expiration, termination or an Assignment of this Agreement.
The Manuals contain both mandatory and recommended specifications, standards, procedures, rules and other information pertinent to the Dog Haus System and Franchisee's obligations under this Agreement.
The Manuals, as modified by Franchisor from time to time, are an integral part of this Agreement and all provisions now or hereafter contained in the Manuals or otherwise communicated to Franchisee in writing are expressly incorporated into this Agreement by this reference and made a part of this Agreement.
Franchisor reserves the right to modify the Manuals from time to time to reflect changes that it may implement in the mandatory and recommended specifications, standards and operating procedures of the Dog Haus System.
Source: Item 22 — CONTRACTS (FDD page 87)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Dog Haus's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, Dog Haus will provide franchisees access to its current manuals either electronically or in hard copy during the term of the agreement. Dog Haus has the option to post some or all of the manuals on a restricted website, intranet, or extranet, to which the franchisee will have access.
The Dog Haus manuals may change from time to time during the term of the franchise agreement. The manuals are Dog Haus's sole property and must be returned to Dog Haus upon expiration, termination, or assignment of the agreement.
The manuals contain both mandatory and recommended specifications, standards, procedures, rules, and other information pertinent to the Dog Haus system and the franchisee's obligations under the agreement. The manuals, as modified by Dog Haus from time to time, are an integral part of the agreement, and all provisions contained within them or otherwise communicated to the franchisee in writing are expressly incorporated into the agreement.