Dog Training Elite Blog

Much like the Smearmans, working with DTE to open a dog training franchise will help make a difference in your community. Investments start at only $82,800, and most of our Franchises are up and running within four to six weeks. Visit our Franchise Owner Page now to find out more.

Cindy Skocik is ready to take on a new role: Franchise Owner. She has waited for the right PAW-portunity to launch her business with Dog Training Elite, one of the easiest and most fulfilling franchises to own in the lucrative pet care industry.

Did you see that Dog Training Elite was ranked #399 on the Entrepreneur Franchise 500 list for 2022? We are so doggone proud of our team, from the executive support crew at DTE headquarters to our PAW-some Franchise Owners, for making this possible.

As a former accountant with an MBA and previous experience with franchise ownership, not to mention a love of dogs, Bob ticks all the boxes for being a highly successful entrepreneur with Dog Training Elite and is all set to launch his 5 Houston, TX-area territories this year. Here’s a little about Bob and how he discovered our dog franchise opportunity.

Unless you are an avid outdoor enthusiast or – dare we say it, someone who LOVES winter, you may find it difficult to get outdoors when the weather is cold. Here, we've compiled a list of activities to try with your dog if a long walk in the cold doesn't sound appealing.