Franchise Solutions’ Business Directory Features The Leading Pet Safety & Containment Concept

PRLog (Press Release) – Jul 13, 2009 – With more than 60% of all U.S. households including a pet, products and services that keep pets safe, happy and healthy are in high demand. Protecting beloved pets from the dangers that lurk outdoors is especially important. For more than 35 years, Invisible Fence®, the most recognized brand name in pet containment and safety, has been keeping millions of dogs and cats safely contained and out of harm’s way. In an effort to continue to grow their network of dealers, the Invisible Fence® Brand has chosen to list their dealership opportunity on Franchise Solutions’ business directory.

The Invisible Fence® dealership (http://www.franchisesolutions.com/franchise/Invisible_Fe ...) opportunity gives aspiring business owners the chance to become part of the multi-billion dollar pet services industry. Despite the economic downturn, consumer spending on pet products and services continues to soar. Americans are expected to spend $45.4 billion on pets in 2009, according to the American Pet Products Manufacturers Association (APPA), which is 5.1% more than the amount spent in 2008.

The tremendous brand awareness and recognition that the Invisible Fence® Brand enjoys provides Invisible Fence® dealers with a significant competitive edge in this lucrative marketplace. In addition to providing technologically advanced outdoor pet containment systems, Invisible Fence® dealers also have access to the entire portfolio of Invisible Fence® Brand products and solutions. Dealers can offer clients In-Home® Solutions that establish pet-free areas inside the home, Behavioral Solutions that help owners train their pets, and a variety of products including pet doors, feeders and beds (http://www.franchisesolutions.com/pet_franchises.cfm).

Invisible Fence® Brand dealers are backed by the entire Invisible Fence® Brand network. Dealers work closely with distributors who provide step -by-step training, sales and marketing support, additional assistance and valuable insights. Dealers also receive ongoing support, a customized software program and access to advertising and marketing tools as well as an extranet site that contains dealer-specific information.

There are no royalties or franchise fees; and Invisible Fence® Brand dealers can achieve a good work-life balance. Dealers typically operate the business during the day and have their nights free. Prospective Invisible Fence® Brand dealers should possess a good work ethic, a commitment to delivering good value, proven business experience, good leadership skills and the ability to learn quickly. Direct sales experience is also a plus.

Additional information regarding the Invisible Fence® Brand dealership opportunity and other pet-related businesses and franchises can be found in Franchise Solutions’ business directory under the Pet Services category.

Business buyers can also utilize Franchise Solutions’ (http://www.franchisesolutions.com/) business directory to explore franchise and business opportunities in a variety of diverse categories and industries. The site provides prospective business buyers with useful tools and resources including, financing information, a three-step Franchise Finder application and the latest industry news.