Are dogs allowed in Petco?
Pet dogs welcome
Yes, according to the store's own published policy.
Yes, according to the store's own published policy.
What Petco says
Petco's official store locator invites customers to "Shop with your pet for essentials like food, beds, crates and bowls", and in July 2025 Petco invited customers to "bring their pet into any Petco location nationwide".
Source: Petco store locator (stores.petco.com) and Petco newsroom, 8 July 2025 (checked 15 October 2026)
Good to know: Petco does not publish formal leash or vaccination rules online; keep your dog leashed and under control, and individual stores may ask a disruptive pet to leave.
Country covered: United States. We only report what the retailer itself publishes. If you see something different in store, the store's staff have the final say.
Out and about with your dog?
Find somewhere to stay that welcomes dogs, or pick up a good lead and travel bowl.