Wag'n Tails: Profitability :: Mobile Grooming Van Conversions - Dog, Cat & Pet Grooming Vans & Trailers :: Grooming Training for dog and cat groomers
 
 
How do I make a profit in a Wag’n Tails grooming van?
Estimated Monthly Overhead: Pet Pro Van
Item
Accountant
Speak
Groomer Speak
Vehicle and Generator Fuel

$395

6.1 Dogs

Vehicle & Business Insurance

$200

3.1 Dogs
Wag’n Tails Pet Pro Van Payment

$1,150

17.6 Dogs
Supplies (after initial purchase)

$80

1.2 Dogs
Maintenance (oil changes, etc)

$100

1.5 Dogs
Phone (business line or cell)

$100

1.5 Dogs

Totals:
$2025
31 Dogs
    (1.4 Dogs per day)

Can you groom 31 dogs in a month, at a minimum of $65 per dog?

You only have to groom 1.4 dogs per day to break even. Every dog you do beyond that goes straight to your
bottom line!

Gross Monthly Income

Averaging only 6 dogs per day at $65 per dog, and working 5 days per week(22 day month), you will be generating $8,580 per month or $102,960 annually. Subtract your overhead and your gross profit would be $6,555 per month or $78,660 per year plus tips!

Are you making this income right now? Are you setting your own hours?
You could be!