NEW ORLEANS – Camp Bow Wow®, a Doggy Day and Overnight Camp® franchise and an Entrepreneur Franchise 500 company, announced the construction of its brand new location in New Orleans at 3301 Conti St.
Owned and operated by Herbert Dyer, Angelle Crochet and Rusty White, the 10,000 square foot Camp is slated to open on Tuesday, June 28, 2016.
The owners said the Camp will bring a fun, safe and upscale environment and local quality pet care to the Lafitte Greenway, and give the people and pups of Mid-City access to expert caretakers, events and adoption programs.
Pet owners will have the option of both daytime and extended stay care.
“Throughout my career, I’ve always been passionate about dogs, from working with a rescue group in Mexico to creating a shelter dog playgroup program with the Jefferson Parish Animal Shelter, so I jumped at the chance to partner with Herb and Rusty to bring a warm and welcoming doggy day care to Mid-City,” said Angelle Crochet, co-owner of Camp Bow Wow Mid-City.
Camp Bow Wow Mid-City New Orleans will offer the following services and amenities:
• Certified Camp Counselors®
• Large Indoor and Outdoor Play Areas
• Special Teacup Area with Indoor “Teacup Potty Park”
• Dog Pools and Outdoor Play Equipment
• 11 Luxury Suites
• Spacious Cabins with Comfy Cots
• Climate-Controlled Atmosphere
• 24-Hour Monitoring System
• Live Camper CamsSM
• Tasty Bedtime Campfire TreatsTM for Overnight Campers
• Behavior Buddies® Dog Training
• Grooming
• All-Inclusive Pricing
• Special Package and Membership Pricing
“Camp Bow Wow is thrilled to offer our services to the people and pets of the Mid-City New Orleans area,” said Christina Russell, President of Camp Bow Wow. “We are most confident that Angelle, Herb, Rusty, and their team will serve as great representatives of the brand and deliver our message of Happy, Healthy Pets and Happy, Healthy People.”
In 15 years, Camp Bow Wow has grown to include over 130 open locations across North America, becoming a $93 million brand. In 2016, the company was ranked 204 out of 500 in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500 list. The Camp concept provides the highest levels of fun, safety and service for its Campers, and peace of mind for their parents. Dogs romp together in an open-play environment and pricing is all-inclusive. Since the Broomfield, Colorado-based company started franchising in 2003, Camp Bow Wow has sold more than 150 franchises in 38 states, plus one in Canada, over 70% having women in ownership. In August 2014, Camp Bow Wow was acquired by VCA, Inc. (NASDAQ: WOOF), a leading animal healthcare company in the United States and Canada.
The Camp Bow Wow brand family also includes:
• Home Buddies by Camp Bow Wow® – premier in-home pet care
• Behavior Buddies® – premier dog training
• The Bow Wow Buddies Foundation – a non-profit organization dedicated to providing urgent medical care funds to dogs who are either homeless or whose parents cannot afford to pay their veterinary bills.