PetSmart Statistics 2026: Stores, Employees, and Company Facts

PetSmart statistics for 2026, including store count, employees, services, and key facts from PetSmart’s official corporate and careers pages.

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PetSmart statistics store count and facts 2026

PetSmart is one of the largest pet specialty retailers in North America, selling pet food, supplies, toys, accessories, and a wide range of pet services. In addition to retail, the company offers grooming, training, boarding, and veterinary-related services through in-store partnerships and service programs.

Quick Answer: PetSmart says it operates 1,680+ pet stores and grooming salons across the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico, and employs 50,000+ associates.

Key PetSmart Metrics

Metric Figure Year / Status
Pet stores and grooming salons 1,680+ Latest official corporate page
Associates 50,000+ Latest official corporate page
Geographic footprint U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico Latest official corporate page

About PetSmart

Founded in 1986 and headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, PetSmart has grown into a leading pet retailer with a business model that combines merchandise with recurring pet services. That service mix helps distinguish it from general merchandise chains and pure e-commerce pet sellers.

PetSmart Statistics and Facts

  • 1,680+ pet stores and grooming salons
  • 50,000+ associates
  • Operations across the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico

Why PetSmart’s Scale Matters

PetSmart’s size matters because pet retail is increasingly shaped by convenience, services, and repeat customer relationships. Grooming, training, and boarding help deepen customer loyalty while creating additional revenue streams beyond food and accessory sales.

Services and Store Model

PetSmart is not just a traditional store chain. Its stores are designed to be service hubs where pet parents can shop while also booking grooming, training, boarding, and related services. That broader model helps explain the company’s large labor base and national footprint.

FAQ

How many PetSmart stores are there?

PetSmart says it has more than 1,680 pet stores and grooming salons.

How many employees does PetSmart have?

The company says it has more than 50,000 associates.

Is PetSmart only a retail chain?

No. PetSmart also offers services such as grooming, training, boarding, and veterinary-related care through in-store programs and partners.

Where does PetSmart operate?

PetSmart says it operates in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico.

Sources and References

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