Petco is an American pet health and wellness company founded in 1965 by Walter Evans in San Diego, California. The company operates over 1,500 pet care centers across the United States, Mexico, and Puerto Rico, along with a comprehensive e-commerce platform. Petco rebranded itself as a health and wellness company, expanding beyond traditional pet retail to offer veterinary services, grooming, training, and pet insurance.
The Petco online store offers a vast selection of pet food, treats, toys, habitats, healthcare products, and accessories for dogs, cats, fish, birds, reptiles, and small animals. The platform features a Repeat Delivery subscription service for automatic shipments of essential items at discounted prices. Petco offers free standard shipping on orders over $35. Returns are accepted within 30 days of purchase. The Vital Care membership program provides members with routine veterinary services, grooming discounts, and nutrition consultations.