Does anyone know of a person who has purchased a dog waste scooping business franchise?

Does anyone know of a person who has purchased a dog waste scooping business franchise?
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answer:I know there is a place in St. Louis Missouri that’s big enough that they have several highway billboards. I think the size of your town and the number of others offering the service would be key. You need high population density and low competition.
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