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What is so special about independent pet retail?
Victor Santucci, owner of Garden State Pet Center (an IndiePet member), wrote a great blog sharing why his store celebrates Neighborhood Pet Store Day in a big way and how pet owners/parents/shoppers and their communities benefit from from independent business owners, particularly for pet food and supplies. You can read his entire post (and we suggest you do, it has some great information in it) but we really want to call out this particular quote because it may be something
Sep 82 min read


Retailer Highlight: Garden State Pet Center
Garden State Pet Center is an independent, neighborhood pet store located in Audubon, New Jersey, serving pet families throughout South Jersey. We opened Garden State Pet Center in November 2022 with a simple goal: to create the kind of pet store where people can get thoughtful, personalized help instead of being left to navigate an overwhelming wall of products on their own. We believe nutrition, enrichment, and proper husbandry can make a meaningful difference in a pet’s qu
Aug 242 min read


Retailer Highlight: Paws On Central
Your Neighborhood Hub for Pet Wellness Located in the heart of Central Phoenix, Paws On Central is more than just a pet store; it is a community-focused wellness center dedicated to the longevity and happiness of our pets by providing wellness from the inside out. Our Inspiration & Journey The inspiration for Paws On Central grew from a simple realization: our pets deserve the same high standard of wellness and nutritional care that we seek for ourselves. We wanted to create
May 82 min read

Find a Indie Pet Retailer Near You!
Locate the closest independent pet retailers in your neighborhood and start to experience the indie pet difference today. To add a business to the map scroll down to the form at the bottom of the page.

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