Start a easyvetclinic Franchise in 2025

Franchise 500 Rank: N/R Not ranked last year

Initial investment: $161K - $399K

Units as of 2020: 6 100.0% over 3 years

A Knoxville, Tennessee-based walk-in veterinary clinic, easyvet was founded in 2013. The easyvetclinic franchise offers convenient and affordable veterinarian services, including having the flexibility to allow for walk-ins. Services easyvetclinic provides range from vaccinations and bloodwork to various pet exams such as heartworm tests and fecal exams.

To lower their cost of providing quality care, easyvetclinic offers referrals to surgical specialists. Surgery is the major reason why most veterinary clinics are expensive, even though pets only need surgery once every few years. This business model makes them geared towards maintaining the quality of their services and being a viable way for veterinarians and franchisees to start a business in their neighborhood.

Since beginning to franchise in 2017, easyvetclinic has opened several locations throughout the United States. It is actively seeking to expand its reach even further throughout the United States.

Why You May Want To Start an easyvetclinic Franchise

If you are a pet-lover or veterinarian who wants to own your own business, the easyvetclinic franchise may be a quality option for you. The easyvetclinic franchise also offers various incentives for veterans seeking business opportunities. The affordable model they provide allows you to reach a wider customer base of pet-owners seeking quality care that is also budget-friendly.

Franchisees are expected to run the business full-time and hire a few employees. You must also have a commitment to a long-term business. A typical franchise agreement runs for ten years. Franchisees may be allowed to renew their agreement if they meet the easyvetclinic franchise requirements.

What Might Make an easyvetclinic Franchise a Good Choice?

The easyvetclinic franchise may make it easy to franchise a veterinary clinic that is affordable for your neighborhood. With their step-by-step manual and vendor list guides, you can expect to get your clinic open and running several months after securing a location.

During the franchisee selection process, you will get the opportunity to visit an existing clinic to understand the model and expectations before making a final decision. The easyvetclinic franchise also offers exclusive territories to reduce competition among franchisees.

To be part of the easyvetclinic team, you should make sure you're financially ready for an initial investment made up of a franchise fee and other startup costs. In addition, you should prepare yourself for ongoing fees that will include advertising, royalty, and potential renewal fees.

How To Open an easyvetclinic Franchise

As you decide if opening an easyvetclinic franchise is the right decision for you, make sure you take time to explore the opportunity. Research the brand and your local area to see if an easyvetclinic franchise would do well in your community.

Before making any financial commitment or signing an agreement, you must perform your due diligence and establish if this is the right opportunity for you. As part of your due diligence, you may want to speak to existing franchisees and ask the easyvetclinic franchising team questions.

If awarded a franchise, franchisees receive a great deal of support from the easyvetclinic brand throughout the franchising process. In addition to classroom training, franchisees receive support through brand awareness, marketing, human resources, lease negotiations, and site selection. They also receive dozens of hours of on-the-job training and continued support after their franchise location has opened.

Company Overview

About easyvetclinic

Industry	Pets
Related Categories	Miscellaneous Pet Businesses, Pet Care
Founded	2013
Parent Company	easyvet holdings LLC
Leadership	Tim Schoenfelder, CEO
Corporate Address	111 Sherlake Ln., #100 Knoxville, TN 37922
Social	Facebook, LinkedIn

Business Overview

Franchising Since	2017 (8 years)
# of employees at HQ	4
Where seeking	This company is offering new franchises in the following US states:
# of Units	6 (as of 2020)

Information for Franchisees

Here's what you need to know if you're interested in opening a easyvetclinic franchise.

Financial Requirements & Ongoing Fees

Here's what you can expect to spend to start the business and what ongoing fees the franchisor charges throughout the life of the business.

Initial Franchise Fee Definition: The initial fee paid to a franchisor to join their system What you need to know: Found in Item 5 of the FDD, this may be a flat fee, or may vary based on territory size, experience, or other factors.The franchise fee is an up-front (one-time) cost that a new franchisee pays to the franchisor. This fee is usually due at the signing of the franchise agreement and covers the right to use the franchisor's trademarks, name, and related business systems.	$35,000
Initial Investment Definition: The total amount necessary to begin operation of the franchise What you need to know: The initial investment includes the franchise fee, along with other startup expenses such as real estate, equipment, supplies, business licenses, and working capital. This is outlined in a chart in Item 7 of the FDD, showing a range of possible costs from low to high.	$161,000 - $399,000
Veteran Incentives Definition: A discount or other incentive offered to military veterans who buy a franchise with this company.	10% off franchise fee
Royalty Fee Definition: A ongoing fee paid to the franchisor on a regular basis. What you need to know: Most franchisors require franchisees to pay an ongoing royalty fee, which is detailed in Item 6 of the FDD. This fee is typically a percentage of weekly or monthly gross sales, but may also be a flat weekly, monthly, or annual fee.	7%
Ad Royalty Fee Definition: An going fee paid to the franchisor on a regular basis to support advertising or marketing efforts. What you need to know: This may also be called advertising fee, marketing fee, brand fund fee, and more, but the basic purpose is the same-- to support promotion of the brand systemwide. As with the royalty fee, it is detailed in Item 6 of the FDD, and can be a percentage of weekly or monthly gross sales or a weekly, monthly, or annual fee.	$250/wk.
Term of Agreement Definition: The length of time your franchise agreement will last. What you need to know: Franchise terms are typically anywhere from 5 to 20 years in length, but are sometimes instead dependent on factors such as the term of your lease. Once your term is up, you may have the option to renew your agreement, typically for a smaller fee than the original franchise fee.	10 years
Is franchise term renewable?	Yes

Financing Options

Some franchisors offer in-house financing, while others have relationships with third-party financing sources to which they refer qualified franchisees.

Third Party Financing	easyvetclinic has relationships with third-party sources which offer financing to cover the following: franchise fee, startup costs, equipment, inventory, accounts receivable, payroll

Training & Support Offered

Franchisors offer initial training programs and a variety of ongoing support options to help franchisees run their businesses.

On-The-Job Training	69 hours
Classroom Training	44 hours
Ongoing Support	Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings & Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security & Safety Procedures Lease Negotiation Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform
Marketing Support	Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social Media SEO Website Development Email Marketing Loyalty Program/App

Operations

Additional details about running this franchise.

Is absentee ownership allowed?	No
Can this franchise be run from home/mobile unit? Definition: The business can be run from your home and/or a vehicle, and it is not necessary to have a retail facility, office space, or warehouse.	No
Can this franchise be run part time? Definition: This business can be run by the owner on a part-time basis (less than 40 hours per week) and/or as a side business; it is not necessary for the business to be open/run full-time.	No
# of employees required to run	3-5
Are exclusive territories available? Definition: An exclusive territory is a fixed area in which you are given the right to operate and in which no other units of the same franchise may be opened. What you need to know: Territory size may be based on factors such as radius, population size, zip codes, and more. Details can be found in Item 12 of the FDD.	Yes