Yes. Any domesticated, licensed, vaccinated companion animals are welcome to accompany you to your visit to Petco. ... Please note that any pet found to pose a danger to other animals, customers, or Petco Partners will be asked to leave to preserve the safety of all pets and people in the store.
Will PetSmart take unwanted pets?
PetSmart does not take in or rehome animals of any kind as of 2021. Instead, PetSmart customers can rehome their dog, cat, or other small pets at shelters or pet rescue centers. Additionally, PetSmart will not accept the surrender of pets if they were purchased at one of its stores.
Will pet stores take unwanted animals?
If behavior is not an issue, and you are simply no longer able to keep your pet, contact the pet store where you purchased it. Because of the recent media attention on the problems caused by pet releases, many pet stores may be willing to take back unwanted pets, rather than risk having it set free.
Can you surrender a cat to Petco?
Petco cannot accept cats. You may see adoptable cats in some Petco locations, but these cats are available through a shelter or rescue that is in partnership with the Petco Foundation. Don't worry though - if you have a cat that you are unable to keep, there are options for you.
Does Petco take unwanted animals?
Should the need arise, Petco will gladly assist you in finding a home, or may take back, any companion animal in good health regardless of the length of ownership, as part of our "Think Adoption First" program to find a loving home for every animal. You can find the number to your local Petco store at this link.
Can you surrender pets to Petco?
Since Petco cannot take him, you'll need to search for another option. First, be sure you've exhausted all chances of keeping your dog in your home. ... Surrendering Your Pet to a Shelter - Surrendering your dog to a shelter is one option—but it comes with risks.