In what form will Hydrodog provide access to the Manuals?
Hydrodog Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
or Business Materials. (Franchise Agreement, Section 5.2)
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- We will provide you with access in text or electronic form to our Manuals during the term of your Franchise Agreement. As of the date of this disclosure document, the Manuals contain a total of 171 pages. A copy of the Table of Contents to the Manuals is attached to this disclosure document as Exhibit "G." (Franchise Agreement, Section 11.1).
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- Before the Business opens, we will provide to you and any person owning at least 20% of you and that plans to work in the Business at least 50% of the time, our Owner/Manager Training, including online HydroLink training. (Franchise Agreement, Section 7.1).
Time To Opening
We estimate that there will be an interval of approximately 3 to 12 months between the signing of the Franchise Agreement and the opening of your HydroDog Business; however, you must be open and operational within 30-days after receipt of your HydroDog Vehicle.
Source: Item 11 — FRANCHISOR'S ASSISTANCE, ADVERTISING, COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND TRAINING (FDD pages 22–30)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Hydrodog's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, franchisees will receive access to the operations manuals in either text or electronic form during the term of the Franchise Agreement. As of the date of the disclosure document, the manuals contain 171 pages.
The Hydrodog franchise agreement specifies that the manuals contain mandatory and suggested specifications, standards, operating procedures, and rules, which Hydrodog refers to as "System Standards." These standards are prescribed by Hydrodog for the operation of HydroDog Businesses. The manuals also include information relating to the franchisee's obligations under the Franchise Agreement and related agreements.
Hydrodog may loan franchisees one copy of the Operations Manuals or make the Manuals available online or via other electronic format. These materials may include audiotapes, videotapes, magnetic media, computer software, and written materials that Hydrodog generally furnishes to franchisees for use in operating HydroDog Businesses.