Petco reviews

3.0

35% would recommend to a friend

(6,865 total reviews)
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Joel D. Anderson

31% approve of CEO

26% positive business outlook

Petco has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 6,865 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Petco employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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7K reviews
2.0
Mar 21, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

You will learn a lot about leadership because you are forced to. You are given such impossible tasks that you are forced to figure out. If you do not develop your leadership you will not be successful.

Cons

This company does not value its employees at all.

2.0
Mar 20, 2026

Downhill from here

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Interacting with animals Helping families learn about animals and how to set them up for success Can have a strong team, similar minded coworkers

Cons

Corporate is a mess Loss of the goal and the vision to be better Went back on their Artificial Free promise No longer price match other companies & push subscription for "savings" that cant be used with other coupons/deals leaving people to miss out on better savings?

5.0
Mar 19, 2026

good team

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

flexible with your hours and understanding management

Cons

no real cons, only rotating door of college students typical of that area

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