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The new location provides dog waste removal services to residents and communities of all sizes.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — DoodyCalls, a nationwide leader in pet waste removal services, is growing its footprint in the pooper scooper industry with the opening of an office in Kansas City, Missouri. DoodyCalls currently cleans up in over 80 territories across 26 states and has been named the number-one pet waste removal franchise in the United States by Entrepreneur Magazine’s annual Franchise 500 list.

Jerron and Melanie Batts, an active member of the Army Reserves with a career in Human Resources and a law student respectfully, were looking for a new challenge and a way to build a local legacy.  As recent Kansas City transplants, the Batts family officially open their DoodyCalls doors on March 1, 2023, and know their big business can offer the community a way to outsource the dirty work of having pets while giving the Batts team a chance to further integrate into their new stomping grounds, even when the work is messy.

“My wife and I are so excited to embark on our new business journey with DoodyCalls and become a bigger part of the Authority Brands franchise family and know there are invaluable resources that will help propel us to success right in our own neighborhood,” said Jerron Batts, co-owner and operator of DoodyCalls of Kansas City. “We are looking forward to growing deep roots in our community by offering our neighbors a valuable and reliable service that can give them back some meaningful time with their beloved pets.”

The Batts were originally attracted to the simple structure, fun branding, and valuable service DoodyCalls provides their customers around the country. Looking to find a franchise option that felt like family and offered support, Jerron Batts found a solution in DoodyCalls and parent company Authority Brands’ franchise network where the pair felt welcomed and like they had the top-down support at every level.

“Our team at DoodyCalls welcomes the dynamic Batts team into our franchise fold and we are happy to expand our offerings to the Heart of America in Missouri,” said Larry Amos, Vice President of DoodyCalls. “With the Kansas City team’s tenacity and passion for providing top-level customer service, we are optimistic about their future success in the community and look forward to continuing to support the team as the grow in the coming years.”

The Kansas City DoodyCalls franchise will service the following areas: Lees Summit, Blue Springs, Grain Valley, Kansas City, and the surrounding areas

The scoop on what DoodyCalls offers:

• For residential dog owners, DoodyCalls provides dog waste pickup, and deodorizing services.
• For communities and parks, DoodyCalls designs, sells, installs, services and maintains common areas, pet waste stations, equipment and supplies.

To learn more about the new franchise location, please visit https://www.doodycalls.com/kansas-city. DoodyCalls is currently seeking poop scoop franchise operators who align with the brand’s values of humility, ethical leadership, integrity, respect, and providing the best service experience possible. To learn more about franchise opportunities or to find a local service technician, visit https://www.doodycalls.com/locations/.

The new location provides dog waste removal services to residents and communities of all sizes. 

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — DoodyCalls, a nationwide leader in pet waste removal services, is growing its footprint in the pooper scooper industry with the opening of an office in Knoxville, Tennessee. DoodyCalls currently cleans up in over 80 territories across 25 states and has been named the number-one pet waste removal franchise in the United States by Entrepreneur Magazine’s annual Franchise 500 list.

A longtime Tennessee resident and a lifelong lover of canines, Tony DaSilveira was looking for an opportunity to create his own niche business and expand upon his customer service skills. After years in the restaurant industry and decades in minor league baseball operations, DaSilveira decided to embark on a franchising journey with DoodyCalls.

“Franchising with DoodyCalls allows me to lean into my passion for people and their pets while creating a business of my own with scalable growth and a true chance to expand,” said Tony DaSilveira owner and operator of DoodyCalls of East Tennessee. “I’m looking forward to creating even deeper ties in my community and offering my neighbors a service they will appreciate.”

DaSilveira is looking forward to presenting a much needed and helpful service to his community and has his eye on expansion in the coming years. He plans to give back to his community in the future and give every neighbor with a pooch what they want most: more precious time with their pet.

“We at DoodyCalls are excited to expand our franchise locations into Tennessee and welcome a new team into our family,” said Larry Amos, Vice President of Operations with DoodyCalls. “We are looking forward to seeing their business flourish in their community and support their team as they grow over the years.”

The East Tennessee DoodyCalls franchise will service the following areas: Bybee, Cosby, Dandridge, Del Rio, Gatlinburg, Hartford, Knoxville, Kodak, Maryville, Newport, Parrottsville, Pigeon Forge, Rockford, Sevierville, Seymour, Strawberry Plains, and White Pine, with additional areas looking to be added in the near future.

The scoop on what DoodyCalls offers:

• For residential dog owners, DoodyCalls provides dog waste pickup, brown spot treatment and deodorizing services.
• For communities and parks, DoodyCalls designs, sells, installs, services and maintains common areas, pet waste stations, equipment and supplies.

To learn more about the new franchise location, please visit https://www.doodycalls.com/east-tennessee. DoodyCalls is currently seeking poop scoop franchise operators who align with the brand’s values of humility, ethical leadership, integrity, respect, and providing the best service experience possible. To learn more about franchise opportunities or to find a local service technician, visit https://www.doodycalls.com/locations/.

The new location provides dog waste removal services to residents and communities of all sizes.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va — DoodyCalls, a nationwide leader in pet waste removal services, is growing its footprint in the pooper scooper industry with the opening of an office in Reno, Nevada. DoodyCalls currently cleans up in over 78 territories across 25 states and has been named the number-one pet waste removal franchise in the United States by Entrepreneur Magazine’s annual Franchise 500 list.

Married couple and Reno locals Brian and Marlene Barrera knew they wanted to own their own business and try their luck in an entrepreneurial venture. After months of research and vetting different opportunities, the pair felt something click when they learned about scooping poop with DoodyCalls. A fun and niche concept that offered the ambitious couple a chance to flex their business acumen while benefiting from the franchise support DoodyCalls and parent company Authority Brands offered.

“As our first foray into franchising, my wife and I are excited to utilize our strong teamwork and passion for our home state to offer a unique and necessary service to our friends and neighbors,” said Brian Barrera, co-owner and co-operator of DoodyCalls of Reno. “We were drawn to the brand immediately and cannot wait to see our business grow and serve a larger footprint in our home state.”

Lifelong pet lovers with three pups of their own, Brian and Marlene knew how valuable time spent with pets can be and how time-consuming waste clean-up is. The pair look forward to giving their customers more quality time and keeping their Reno neighborhood clean. The Barreras are open for business in the Biggest Little City in the World and plan to give back to their community through initiatives like blanket drives and fundraising in the future.

“With their passion for entrepreneurship and diverse business background, our DoodyCalls family is confident in the Reno franchise team’s future in scooping their neighborhood,” said Larry Amos, Vice President of DoodyCalls. “We are excited to welcome the Barreras into our franchise family and know their success in the Silver State is a sure bet.”

The Reno DoodyCalls franchise will service the following areas: Crystal Bay, Incline Village, Reno, Sparks, Sun Valley, Verdi, Virginia City, and Washoe Valley.

The scoop on what DoodyCalls offers:

• For residential dog owners, DoodyCalls provides dog waste pickup, brown spot treatment and deodorizing services.
• For communities and parks, DoodyCalls designs, sells, installs, services and maintains common areas, pet waste stations, equipment and supplies.

To learn more about the Reno franchise location, please visit https://www.doodycalls.com/reno. DoodyCalls is currently seeking poop scoop franchise operators who align with the brand’s values of humility, ethical leadership, integrity, respect, and providing the best service experience possible. To learn more about franchise opportunities or to find a local service technician, visit https://www.doodycalls.com/locations/.

The new location provides dog waste removal services to residents and communities of all sizes

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — DoodyCalls, a nationwide leader in pet waste removal services, is growing its footprint in the pooper scooper industry with the opening of an office in Owings Mills, Maryland. DoodyCalls currently cleans up in over 57 territories across 23 states and has been named the number-one pet waste removal franchise in the United States by Entrepreneur Magazine’s annual Franchise 500 list.

Maryland transplants and married couple Bryan and Anne Wright were looking for a new career opportunity. Inspired by their own Great Dane, Artemis, and their love of pets, the pair decided to embark on an opportunity with DoodyCalls. Knowing the great responsibility that comes with having canine companions, the Wrights hope to give pet owners back some time with their four legged friends while giving back to the community.

“DoodyCalls offered us a unique opportunity to learn a new business, serve our community, and put our passion for pets to work,” said Bryan Wright, co-owner and operator of DoodyCalls of Owings Mills. “We are excited to create even deeper ties to our community and embark on a successful future with our new franchise.”

Bryan, a longtime executive in the franchising industry, and Anne, looking for her next move after homeschooling the couple’s children, were attracted to the adaptable business model of DoodyCalls and the opportunity it offered to find success in their own community. The pair found that the support, education, and networking possibilities DoodyCalls offered would set them up for franchise success.

“Our team is excited to welcome the Owings Mills franchisees into the DoodyCalls family,” said Jacob D’Aniello, COO and founder of DoodyCalls. “We are confident that the Wright team’s passion for customer service and eagerness to serve their community will help them to see tremendous success.”

The Owings Mills DoodyCalls franchise will service the following areas: Baltimore, Glyndon, Gwynn Oak, Owings Mills, Pikesville, Randallstown, Reisterstown, Stevenson, and Windsor Mill.

The scoop on what DoodyCalls offers:

• For residential dog owners, DoodyCalls provides dog waste pickup, brown spot treatment and deodorizing services.
• For communities and parks, DoodyCalls designs, sells, installs, services and maintains common areas, pet waste stations, equipment and supplies.

To learn more about the Owings Mills franchise location, please visit https://www.doodycalls.com/owings-mills. DoodyCalls is currently seeking poop scoop franchise operators who align with the brand’s values of humility, ethical leadership, integrity, respect, and providing the best service experience possible. To learn more about franchise opportunities or to find a local service technician, visit https://www.doodycalls.com/locations/.

The new location provides dog waste removal services to residents and communities of all sizes

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — DoodyCalls, a nationwide leader in pet waste removal services, is growing its footprint in the pooper scooper industry with the opening of an office in Orlando, Florida. DoodyCalls currently cleans up in over 57 territories across 23 states and has been named the number-one pet waste removal franchise in the United States by Entrepreneur Magazine’s annual Franchise 500 list.

After meeting while both serving in the United States Air Force, Jesse Johnson and Dylan Kelmer knew they wanted to go into business together. Attracted to the transparent business model of DoodyCalls and passionate about dogs the two friends began a business partnership to scoop the poop in Johnson’s community of Orlando, Florida. Through their business venture, the pair aim to give residents more time with their pets and offer an invaluable service to the community.

“DoodyCalls offered us a unique business opportunity to become a bigger part of our community and serve our neighbors, something we were both seeking after our military careers,” said Jesse Johnson, co-owner and operator of DoodyCalls of Orlando. “We are looking forward to the future as we open our franchise doors and help the Floridians spend more time with their beloved pets.”

Inspired by their own experience, each serving nearly a decade in the Air Force, and looking to give back to their community Johnson and Kelmer plan to help support veterans in their community as their business flourishes. The duo hope to partner with local pet charities and offer discounts to disabled veterans.

“Our team is excited to continue our upward trajectory in the Sunshine State with the opening of the Orlando franchise and we look forward to welcoming the Orlando team into our DoodyCalls family,” said Jacob D’Aniello, COO and founder of DoodyCalls. “Their passion for pups and business acumen makes our team confident that they will see immediate success.”

The Orlando DoodyCalls franchise will service the following areas: Orlando, Goldenrod, Maitland, Clarcona, Gotha, Killarney, Oakland, Ocoee, Apopka, Clermont, Dr. Phillips, Lake Nona, Lake Buena Vista, Horizon West, College Park, Winter Garden, Winter Park, and Windermere.

The scoop on what DoodyCalls offers:

• For residential dog owners, DoodyCalls provides dog waste pickup, brown spot treatment and deodorizing services.
• For communities and parks, DoodyCalls designs, sells, installs, services and maintains common areas, pet waste stations, equipment and supplies.

To learn more about the Orlando franchise location, please visit https://www.doodycalls.com/orlando/. DoodyCalls is currently seeking poop scoop franchise operators who align with the brand’s values of humility, ethical leadership, integrity, respect, and providing the best service experience possible. To learn more about franchise opportunities or to find a local service technician, visit https://www.doodycalls.com/locations/.

The new location provides dog waste removal services to residents and communities of all sizes.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — DoodyCalls, a nationwide leader in pet waste removal services, is growing its footprint in the pooper scooper industry with the opening of an office in Overland Park, Kansas. DoodyCalls currently cleans up in over 57 territories across 23 states and has been named the number-one pet waste removal franchise in the United States by Entrepreneur Magazine’s annual Franchise 500 list.

Amidst an eclectic career that includes time spent as Chief-of-Staff to the Global Brand President at Ralph Lauren and as a lead project manager in the recruitment of private equity energy C-suite executives and board members, Aaron Griffith was looking for a new opportunity. After spending over a decade on the East Coast, Griffith returned to his roots in the Kansas City metro area to care for his aging grandparents and to be closer to family. A big believer in the bond between pets and their humans with a knack for business, Griffith decided to scoop the poop with DoodyCalls.

“I am honored to begin this new venture with DoodyCalls and leverage my passion for dogs into business success in my hometown that is so dear to me,” said Aaron Griffith, owner and operator of DoodyCalls of Overland Park. “I am so excited for this unique opportunity to serve our community and pursue my business passions.”

Inspired by his late grandfather’s battle with Parkinson’s disease and dementia and fueled by his lifelong love of dogs, Griffith was drawn to the DoodyCalls business model and how it provided him an opportunity to serve his community as a whole. A strong believer in supporting his neighbors, Griffith also plans to give back to the community with charitable initiatives and hopes to expand his business in the near future.

“We are excited to further expand our footprint into the Sunflower State and our Overland Park leader Aaron has the right amount of drive and determination to create success in the market,” said Jacob D’Aniello, COO and founder of DoodyCalls. “We know his passion for business and love of dogs will help him flourish in the community.”

The Johnson County DoodyCalls franchise will service the following areas: Leawood, Lenexa, Olathe, Overland Park, and Stillwell.

The scoop on what DoodyCalls offers:

• For residential dog owners, DoodyCalls provides dog waste pickup, brown spot treatment and deodorizing services.
• For communities and parks, DoodyCalls designs, sells, installs, services and maintains common areas, pet waste stations, equipment and supplies.

To learn more about the Overland Park franchise location, please visit https://www.doodycalls.com/overlandpark. DoodyCalls is currently seeking poop scoop franchise operators who align with the brand’s values of humility, ethical leadership, integrity, respect, and providing the best service experience possible. To learn more about franchise opportunities or to find a local service technician, visit https://www.doodycalls.com/locations/.

The new location provides dog waste removal services to residents and communities of all sizes.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — DoodyCalls, a nationwide leader in pet waste removal services, is growing its footprint in the pooper scooper industry with the opening of an office in Greensboro, NC. DoodyCalls currently operates in over 57 territories, across 23 states, and has been named the #1 pet waste removal franchise in the United States by Entrepreneur Magazine’s annual Franchise 500 list.

Lifelong Greensboro resident Rob Thomas was looking to start a business of his own. A lover of dogs and dedicated to his community, he decided it was time to scoop the poop with DoodyCalls, opening the company’s first Greensboro franchise. Enlisting the help of his wife and parents, Thomas began his journey with DoodyCalls and prepared to shovel up success in his hometown.

“My team and I are looking forward to putting down business roots in the community I have called home my entire life,” said Rob Thomas, owner and operator of DoodyCalls Greensboro. “We are looking forward to giving back to our neighbors and helping them enjoy more time with their pets.”

Having worked with Mosquito Squad, another Authority Brands company, Thomas knew he wanted to start something of his own, especially with the help of the Authority Brands’ leadership team. Intrigued by how he could keep his community clean and give his neighbors time back with their precious pets, Thomas decided to “doo” something big and open a DoodyCalls franchise in his area.

“Rob’s excitement and dedication to his franchise gives our team a great deal of confidence that he will find success and become a priceless asset to our DoodyCalls family,” said Jacob D’Aniello, COO and founder of DoodyCalls. “We look forward to watching the Greensboro location flourish and serve the community.

The Greensboro DoodyCalls franchise will service the following areas: Asheboro, Cedar Falls, Climax, Franklinville, High Point, Jamestown, Pleasant Garden, Ramseur, Randleman, Sophia, Summerfield, Trinity, and Greensboro.

The scoop on what DoodyCalls offers:

• For residential dog owners, DoodyCalls provides dog waste pickup, brown spot treatment and deodorizing services.
• For communities and parks, DoodyCalls designs, sells, installs, services and maintains common areas, pet waste stations, equipment and supplies. Earn Continuing Education Credits with our free Lunch-N-Learn.

To learn more about the Greensboro franchise location, please visit https://www.doodycalls.com/greensboro. DoodyCalls is currently seeking poop scoop franchise operators who align with the brand’s values of humility, ethical leadership, integrity, respect, and providing the best service experience possible. To learn more about franchise opportunities or to find a local service technician, visit https://www.doodycalls.com/locations/.

The new location provides dog waste removal services to residents and communities of all sizes.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — DoodyCalls, a nationwide leader in pet waste removal services, is growing its footprint in the pooper scooper industry with the opening of an office in Wilmington, North Carolina. DoodyCalls currently cleans up in over 57 territories across 23 states and has been named the number-one pet waste removal franchise in the United States by Entrepreneur Magazine’s annual Franchise 500 list.

Married couple Nicole and Terry Vanecek were self-described nomads, moving five times in seven years before recently deciding to make a move to North Carolina and lay down roots. The cleaning franchise owner with a strong background in entrepreneurship and Navy veteran turned HVAC service professional, respectively, wanted to open a new business. With a passion for pups, including their own senior dog, and a desire to serve the community, they decided to scoop the poop with DoodyCalls.

“We are so excited to be a part of the DoodyCalls family and the Authority Brands team as we lay our roots in a new community,” said Terry Vanecek, co-owner and operator of DoodyCalls of Greater Wilmington. “We know that our joint business experience in home services and desire to explore our new surroundings will successfully power us through this new franchise opening.”

Lifelong problem solvers, the Vaneceks look forward to solving the problem of dog waste pick-up for their new neighbors while bringing them the additional benefit of more quality time with their pets and families. The couple plans to take part in charitable efforts in the community and expand their service team in 2022.

“Terry and Nicole are enthusiastic and passionate about serving their community, making them the perfect partners for DoodyCalls,” said Jacob D’Aniello, COO and founder of DoodyCalls. “We know that their drive to serve and passion for pups will help them be successful in this new venture.”

The Vaneceks’ DoodyCalls franchise will service the following areas: Ash, Atkinson, Barnesville, Beulaville, Bladenboro, Bolivia, Bolton, Brunswick, Burgaw, Calabash, Camp Lejeune, Carolina Beach, Castle Hayne, Cerro Gordo, Chadbourn, Chinquapin, Clarendon, Clarkton, Council, Currie, Delco, Elizabethtown, Evergreen, Fair Bluff, Fairmont, Hallsboro, Hampstead, Harrells, Holly Ridge, Hubert, Ivanhoe, Jacksonville, Kelly, Kure Beach, Lake Waccamaw, Leland, Longwood, Lumberton, Maple Hill, Maysville, Midway Park, Nakina, Oak Island, Ocean Isle Beach, Orrum, Richlands, Riegelwood, Rocky Point, Rose Hill, Shallotte, Sneads Ferry, Southport, Stella, Sunset Beach, Supply, Swansboro, Tabor City, Tarawa Terrace, Teachey, Wallace, Whiteville, Willard, Wilmington, and Wrightsville.

The scoop on what DoodyCalls offers:

• For residential dog owners, DoodyCalls provides dog waste pickup, brown spot treatment and deodorizing services.
• For communities and parks, DoodyCalls designs, sells, installs, services and maintains common areas, pet waste stations, equipment and supplies.

To learn more about the Wilmington franchise location, please visit https://www.doodycalls.com/greater-wilmington/. DoodyCalls is currently seeking poop scoop franchise operators who align with the brand’s values of humility, ethical leadership, integrity, respect, and providing the best service experience possible. To learn more about franchise opportunities or to find a local service technician, visit https://www.doodycalls.com/locations/.