Wasilla, AK Welcomes Petco to the Neighborhood

WASILLA, Alaska, Nov. 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Petco is happy to announce the grand opening of its new store in Wasilla, AK, located at 1801 E. Palmer-Wasilla Highway, the weekend of November 7-9, 2014. In an effort to raise awareness for pet adoption, potential new pet parents can connect with local shelter pets at the celebration, which will also include other festivities such as giveaways and a variety of activities to introduce the new store and its team to the community. Guests are also invited to bring their furry friends to join in on the fun.

All pet parents who adopt during the grand opening celebration will receive a Think Adoption First Care & Savings Booklet with up to 50 percent off supplies and services for their new pet. To receive the booklet, new pet parents can bring their proof of adoption to any Petco location.

The new Wasilla Petco store will offer local pet parents everyday necessities and a wide-variety of high quality food options, including natural, organic and raw food selections. The store will also host monthly companion animal events, which are complimentary interactive educational forums for families, such as the annual hit, Reptile Rally. Plus, there will be numerous adoption events throughout the years, which will help local rescues find homes for animals in need.

Saturday, November 8, 2014
8:55 a.m. – Ribbon cutting ceremony.
9:00 a.m. – The first 100 Pals Rewards customers receive a FREE $10 Petco gift card.
* Pet adoptions from animal rescue partners.  Contact the store for times and details.

Sunday, November 9, 2014
9:00 a.m. – The first 50 Pals Rewards customers will receive a FREE Petco tote bag.
* Pet adoptions from animal rescue partners.  Contact the store for times and details.

About Petco and the Petco Foundation
Petco is a leading pet specialty retailer that focuses on nurturing powerful relationships between people and pets. We do this by providing the products, services, advice and experiences that keep pets physically fit, mentally alert, socially engaged and emotionally happy. Everything we do is guided by our vision for Healthier Pets. Happier People. Better World. We operate more than 1,300 Petco locations across the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including more than 100 Unleashed by Petco locations, a smaller format neighborhood shop; 10 Pooch Hotel destinations for pet daycare, boarding and spa services; and petco.com. The Petco Foundation, an independent nonprofit organization, has raised more than $125 million since it was created in 1999 to help promote and improve the welfare of companion animals. In conjunction with the Foundation, we work with and support thousands of local animal welfare groups across the country and, through in-store adoption events, help find homes for more than 400,000 animals every year.

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