During what hours can Hydrodog inspect a Hydrodog Business?
Hydrodog Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
- 14.1 Our Right to Inspect your HydroDog Business. To determine whether you and your HydroDog Business are complying with this Agreement and all System Standards, we and our designated agents have the exclusive right at any time during your regular business hours, and with or without prior notice to you:
- (a) enter your HydroDog Business and/or the HydroDog Vehicle and have unlimited and unrestricted access to inspect your HydroDog Business and/or HydroDog Vehicle;
- (b) observe, photograph and videotape the operations of your HydroDog Business for such consecutive or intermittent periods as we deem necessary;
- (c) remove samples of any products, materials or supplies for testing and analysis;
- (d) interview personnel and customers of your HydroDog Business; and
- (e) inspect and copy any books, records, websites (or other forms of e-commerce) and documents relating to your operation of your HydroDog Business.
Source: Item 23 — RECEIPTS (FDD pages 43–166)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Hydrodog's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, Hydrodog has the right to inspect a franchisee's Hydrodog Business at any time during regular business hours. These inspections can occur with or without prior notice to the franchisee.
Hydrodog, along with its designated agents, has the right to enter the Hydrodog Business and/or the Hydrodog Vehicle to conduct these inspections. They have unrestricted access to inspect the business and/or vehicle, observe operations, take photos and videos, remove samples for testing, interview personnel and customers, and inspect/copy records and websites related to the business.
It is important to note that Hydrodog will use its best efforts not to interfere unreasonably with the Hydrodog Business's operation during these inspections. However, franchisees are expected to cooperate fully with Hydrodog and its agents during inspections. Failure to cooperate may result in termination of the franchise agreement.