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CBS San Francisco Features DoodyCalls Franchise Owners
May 4, 2012 – 3:06 pm | No Comment

Things were picking up in the San Francisco
Bay Area’s Redwood Shores yesterday, where
a specially trained team of DoodyCalls waste
removal experts launched a campaign in
association with Redwood City Parks and
Recreation to clean up accumulated animal
waste throughout the city parks. The main
culprit littering the grounds: Geese.

The effort came in response to a… Continue reading

DoodyCalls Makes Earth Day Headlines With Hard-Hitting Infographic (Link Roundup)
April 24, 2012 – 5:20 pm | No Comment
DoodyCalls Makes Earth Day Headlines With Hard-Hitting Infographic (Link Roundup)

Curious if there’s a market for pet waste removal services in the United States?
Consider this:

There are currently 78.2 million dogs taking up residence in the US today.
Collectively, they deposit approximately 30,000 tons of waste every day.
Over the course of …

Featured by Bloomberg Businessweek
April 10, 2012 – 7:32 pm | No Comment
Featured by Bloomberg Businessweek

We’re thrilled to announce that DoodyCalls has been featured by Bloomberg Businessweek!
Published today, DoodyCalls co-founder and CEO, Jacob D’Aniello, discusses what it’s like to run the nation’s largest pet waste removal franchise and how …

Stafford County Sun: They Answer When DoodyCalls
April 5, 2012 – 3:11 pm | No Comment
Stafford County Sun: They Answer When DoodyCalls

Ron and Shannon Cooper of DoodyCalls Stafford, VA, have been featured in their local newspaper, The Stafford County Sun. Titled “They Answer When DoodyCalls” the article is a great all-around story about the work we …

DoodyCalls: A Franchise That Cares About Community (Video)
March 28, 2012 – 2:51 pm | No Comment
DoodyCalls: A Franchise That Cares About Community (Video)

Here at DoodyCalls, we see our company as a vehicle for our franchise owners to achieve their goals. Some of those goals are professional, such as being able to leave a job and take complete …

DoodyCalls Franchise Owner Featured by ABC Grand Rapids
March 16, 2012 – 2:21 pm | No Comment
DoodyCalls Franchise Owner Featured by ABC Grand Rapids

Every year at DoodyCalls, we see a major spike in business as the weather starts warming up. It’s a signal of peaking awareness about the problem of unattended pet waste and it means big business for our franchise owners.

The Associated Press: “Annual pet spending reaches all-time high”
March 6, 2012 – 8:20 pm | No Comment
The Associated Press: “Annual pet spending reaches all-time high”

The Associated Press has reported that annual spending on pets has reached an all-time high in the United States, with Americans spending $50.96 billion in 2011. The news came with the release of this year’s National Pet Owners Survey by the American Pet Products Association (APPA).

South Carolina DoodyCalls Franchise Featured in Great Video
February 27, 2012 – 6:52 pm | No Comment
South Carolina DoodyCalls Franchise Featured in Great Video

Curious what a day in the life is like at DoodyCalls? Here’s a great video by Maggie Winterfeldt, a journalism student at The University of South Carolina, that offers a glimpse into what we do …

DoodyCalls Featured Once Again by Franchise Chatter
January 31, 2012 – 8:35 pm | No Comment
DoodyCalls Featured Once Again by Franchise Chatter

The popular franchising blog, Franchise Chatter, has published a great review of the DoodyCalls franchise opportunity in a new series, titled “FDD Talk.” The article is an overview of the business concept, the investment and their expert opinion on whether or not DoodyCalls is a smart franchise to join…

Franchisee Spotlight: Fred and Sally Telmanowski, NE Baltimore, MD / Founded in October 2009
January 19, 2012 – 3:53 pm | No Comment
Franchisee Spotlight:  Fred and Sally Telmanowski, NE Baltimore, MD / Founded in October 2009

Fred and Sally Telmanowski are not your typical entrepreneurs. Before starting a DoodyCalls franchise, Fred was a Senior Vice President with AON Risk Services, one of the largest insurance brokerages in the world. In …

Newest DoodyCalls Franchise Owners Make Headlines Once Again
January 11, 2012 – 10:55 am | No Comment
Newest DoodyCalls Franchise Owners Make Headlines Once Again

George and Brenda Salemie, our newest DoodyCalls franchise owners in Austin, Texas, have been featured today in their local newspaper, The Westlake Picayune. Titled “Scooping into action,” the…