PETCO Offers Top Ten Gifts for Pets this Holiday Season

SAN DIEGO (Nov. 17, 2009) – ‘Tis the season of giving when millions of Americans will include their beloved pets on this year’s holiday shopping list. Whether the pet on their list has been naughty or nice this year, PETCO has a wide selection of innovative, fun and useful gifts – many exclusive to PETCO [...]

Paula Abdul Joins Natural Balance Pet Foods and PETCO to Celebrate National Guide Dog Month in May

Donations to Benefit Guide Dog Organizations for the Visually Impaired
LOS ANGELES and SAN DIEGO, (April 30, 2009) — For nearly two years, the dog learns, practices and trains.  All for the day when preparation pays off and the pup graduates as a certified guide dog and becomes a gift of independence for someone who can’t [...]

Tree of Hope Raises $3 Million for Homeless Pets Despite Tough Economy

PETCO Foundation Reaches Goal to Help Animals in Need
SAN DIEGO (Jan. 14, 2009) – Homeless pets all over the U.S. can sleep a little bit better tonight knowing the PETCO Foundation met its fundraising goal of $3 million to support local shelters across the nation.
Fifty percent of the funds raised during the campaign will [...]

PETCO Foundation Deploys Help Where Needed in Ike’s Aftermath

In the wake of Hurricane Ike, our nonprofit arm, the PETCO Foundation is working with Town Lake Animal Center, the agency coordinating the animal welfare response in the Houston area, as well as other groups in Texas, to provide food and supplies to meet the needs of companion animals affected by the storm.
We’ve provided crates, [...]

PETCO Foundation Raises Nearly $2 Million for Animals in Need

Tens of thousands of PETCO customers are making a difference in the lives of animals in need after giving generously to the PETCO Foundation’s annual Spring A Pet fundraiser.During the six-week campaign this spring, more than 900 PETCOs across the country collected donations on behalf of local animal shelters, with thousands of pet parents giving [...]

PETCO Foundation Campaigns for Pets in Need

Spring is a time of new beginnings and that’s why the PETCO Foundation is once again launching its annual Spring A Pet fundraiser to benefit animal welfare groups nationwide in hopes of a new beginning for the millions of companion animals they shelter.
Starting today, all PETCO stores nationwide will collect donations on behalf of local [...]

Pet Lovers Raise Nearly $140,000 for California Wildfire Animal Relief

Through the PETCO Foundation’s Emergency Round Up Fundraiser, pet lovers across the nation have donated nearly $140,000 to benefit the more than 19,000 animals affected by the California wildfires.
The 10-day program, effective Oct. 24 through Nov. 3, is a nationwide opportunity for PETCO customers to “round up” their purchases to the next highest dollar as [...]

PETCO and PETCO Foundation Aid California Wildfire Animal Relief

The following press release was just issued:
The PETCO Foundation today begins a 10-day emergency Round-Up program to raise money to help animals affected by this week’s wildfires in Southern California.
The Round-Up is a nationwide opportunity for PETCO customers to “round up” their purchases to the next highest dollar as a contribution to the Foundation. All [...]

PETCO ‘Rounds Up’ Donations to Save Pets’ Lives

Our Annual Round Up fundraiser is now underway. Help save a life today!
The following was just released:
SAN DIEGO (July 19, 2007) – Customers who give nickels, dimes and quarters are saving pets’ lives around the nation.
By rounding up their purchases at PETCO to the nearest dollar they help local animal welfare groups, such as the [...]

$1.7 Million for Animal Shelters!

PETCO and the PETCO Foundation just wrapped up the Spring A Pet fundraiser. Thank you to all who donated. Check out the press release…
Animal Shelters to Receive Nearly $1.7 Million from PETCO Foundation
The PETCO Foundation’s annual Spring A Pet Fundraiser concluded Sunday, raising nearly $1.7 million for animal rescue organizations nationwide.
“We are so proud to [...]