WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Petco announced on Oct. 6 it has stopped selling specific electronic “shock” collars, strengthening its commitment to positive reinforcement training methods and solidifying the ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) ─ Petco announced Tuesday that it has stopped selling electronic “shock” collars and is encouraging its competitors to do the same. In a news release, the company urged dog ...

Petco announced yesterday that it will stop selling shock collars both online and in stores in a move being hailed by animal welfare advocates. The company operates more than 1,500 retail locations ...

Petco is overwhelmed by demand for pet grooming, training, and veterinary services. Petco CEO Ron Coughlin told Bloomberg the growth is due to the rise in pet adoptions in 2020. Coughlin said 11 ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — As pet owners spend more time with their furry friends during the pandemic, they’re looking for ways to better train their pets. Petco decided to remove shock collars from ...

No more zaps for Fido. Petco, North America’s second-largest pet-store retail chain, announced on Tuesday that it will no longer be selling shock collars. “Electricity may be critical to powering your ...

(WAND) - According to Petco, pet adoptions are up more than 30% in 2020. The company wants to make sure families with new furry friends know how to properly train new pets. Petco is now offering ...

Rhode Island's top animal welfare official says groomers at chain pet care store Petco need better training following the death of a dog at the company's Middletown location. E.J. Finocchio, president ...

Petco announced Tuesday that it will no longer sell electronic collars, aka “shock” collars, the first major pet products chain to pull the items from its stores and online. Animal rights groups have ...

Dislike Mondays? Don't hate this one as Monday, Aug. 26, is National Dog Day — a day to love on your four-legged pal and take advantage of some doggie deals. Petco stores have doggy specials through ...