What are the capital investment needed to open a pet store

A, technology learning costs

Generally speaking, most pet store operators do not have relevant industry experience (pet grooming, pet training). This requires the operator to attend a professional pet grooming course of study, and obtain the appropriate "pet groomer" qualification.

The cost of this course varies depending on the region of the pet grooming school and its honorary qualifications. It is recommended that you study at a large pet grooming training center in Beijing or Shanghai. The cost is around 6000 RMB.

Two, pet grooming facilities

Like the beauty salon industry, pet grooming also requires certain basic facilities. Such as beauty table, bathing pool, electric clippers (about 2,000 yuan), beauty scissors (three or four, about 2,000 yuan), cutter head (five, about 1,000 yuan), water blowers, hairdryers (high-power, different from human use), water heaters. If you run a pet hospital, you also have to factor in the investment in medical equipment and medical drugs. The cost is between 1 to 20 thousand.

Three, housing costs

This mainly involves store decoration, rent and utility costs. Usually, the pet store does not need extra decoration, to beautiful and generous appropriate. Beijing, Shanghai and other rent is more expensive, an average of 5,000 yuan, mostly six months or a year to pay.

Four, labor costs

Just learned out of the pet groomer (C level) monthly salary of about 1,000 ~ 1,200. After the probationary period, the pet groomer (C level) costs a basic salary (1000~1200) + 10%~15% commission. If you hire a B-level pet groomer, the pet groomer's salary will be higher accordingly, with a monthly salary of basic salary (1500~2000) + 15%~20% commission.

Fifth, the cost of goods

Shops should be operated in all aspects of clothing, food, housing and transportation goods. 10,000 yuan to buy food, including nutrition, 5,000 yuan to buy toiletries, 5,000 yuan with some other kinds of goods. The store will have 3,000 yuan for shelves. These costs are around 20,000 yuan. If the pet store business live items, the investment will be more money.

Six, operating funds

Any store operation requires a certain amount of liquid working capital. So that unexpected events to respond.