PetSmart — the largest pet supply chain in the country with more than 1,300 stores across the country — promises aspiring groomers free, paid training that includes classroom-style instruction ...

PetSmart, a pet supply chain with stores across the United States, requires all who enroll in its “grooming academy” to sign a Training Repayment Agreement Provision, or a TRAP, that mandates ...

The suit claims that PetSmart is illegally forcing staffers to repay upwards of $5,000 in grooming training fees if they leave before two years.

BreAnn Scally quit her job at PetSmart in September of 2021. She had been bathing and grooming dogs at the retail chain’s Salinas, California, store for seven months, and she struggled to get by in ...

HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Michelle Henry announced a settlement this week with PetSmart LLC, resolving allegations that the company misled employees regarding the costs of its pet ...

The settlement alleges that, for a limited period, PetSmart offered a pet groomer/stylist training program for employees in Pa. that was advertised as free.

The Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office reached a settlement with PetSmart after some employees in Pennsylvania had to enter a repayment agreement for training that was advertised as free.