Visit your Sarasota Pet Store located at 8356 S. Tamiami Trail for all of your animal nutrition, pet supplies and grooming needs. Our mission at Petco is Healthier Pets. Happier People.
Many customers praised the staff for being friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable, contributing to a positive shopping experience.
Grooming Issues
Several reviews highlighted dissatisfaction with grooming services, including poor handling of pets and unsatisfactory results.
Product Availability
While many customers found the store well-stocked, some expressed disappointment with low inventory on specific items.
Pricing Concerns
Customers frequently mentioned that prices were higher compared to competitors, which affected their overall satisfaction.
Mixed Experiences
Feedback varied significantly, with some customers having excellent experiences while others reported rude staff or unhelpful management.
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rakgator
6 days ago
5.0
Helpful staff! Answered my questions and I left a happy customer!
KK
KJKK
Oct 24, 2025
5.0
This store is fantastic. Everyone is very helpful and they honored all the online prices that were cheaper than the price is listed in the store. Everything on our list was in stock.
RM
Ronald May
Oct 14, 2025
4.0
Happy pleased with the overall service. Staff was very professional
and pleasant.
MN
Melanie Neubauer
Oct 4, 2025
5.0
The young lady who was our cashier was the best! We had questions concerning our cat and she was fantastic answering and giving suggestions and advice!
RD
Robert Donahoe
Sep 1, 2025
1.0
Bought multiple saltwater fish from this store different employees helped me with saltwater fish not to name names but the lady who caught my 90$ fish dropped rock on it while catching it with a net while saying i know nothing about saltwater fish it died a couple days later brought it back and left my number with a one eyed manager that was very nasty said she would call when she talked to employee who dropped rock on fish no call worthless people 👎🏿
Does the Petco Sarasota location have a vet hospital?
Yes, Petco Sarasota has a full-service vet hospital.
Does Petco Sarasota offer vaccinations?
Yes, Petco Sarasota provides vaccinations.
Does Petco Sarasota offer curbside pickup?
Yes, curbside pickup is available at Petco Sarasota. All of our products that are eligible for store pickup will show this option on the product's detail page.
How much are hamsters and guinea pigs at Sarasota Petco?
Hamster and guinea pig prices vary by location. Call your Sarasota Petco at 9419661840 to check for pricing and availabilty in your store. Or visit ourcompanion animal website for more information on small companion animals.
Does Petco Sarasota sell dogs?
No, Sarasota Petco does not sell dogs or cats. However, with the Petco Love program partnered with local animal welfare organizations, you have the opportunity to meet dogs and cats available for adoption at your neighborhood Petco store.
What services does Petco Sarasota South offer for pet care?
Petco Sarasota South offers premium pet foods, expert training, vaccination services, grooming, and a full-service vet hospital to cater to your pet's needs.
Does Petco Sarasota have a vet hospital and vaccination services?
Yes, Petco Sarasota has a full-service vet hospital and provides vaccination services for pets.
Can I use curbside pickup or same-day delivery at Petco Sarasota?
Yes, Petco Sarasota offers both curbside pickup and same-day delivery services for eligible products.
Does Petco Sarasota sell dogs or cats?
No, Petco Sarasota does not sell dogs or cats. However, through the Petco Love program, customers can meet dogs and cats available for adoption from local animal welfare organizations.
What are the operating hours of Petco Sarasota South?
Petco Sarasota South is open Monday through Saturday from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, and Sunday from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
What payment methods are accepted at Petco Sarasota?
Petco Sarasota accepts debit cards, credit cards, and mobile NFC payments. They do not require cash-only payments and do not accept checks.
Is Petco Sarasota accessible for customers with disabilities?
Yes, Petco Sarasota has wheelchair-accessible entrances, parking, and restrooms to accommodate customers with disabilities.
What nearby stores or services can I visit around Petco Sarasota South?
Nearby places include Vetco Vaccination Clinic for additional pet services, Sprouts Farmers Market for groceries, and Pelican Plaza shopping center for various retail shopping.
Are there grooming services near Petco Sarasota?
Yes, grooming services are available nearby including at the Vetco Vaccination Clinic and other Petco locations providing pet grooming.
Where can I find other retail or shopping options close to Petco Sarasota South?
Close to Petco Sarasota South are stores like Plato's Closet (clothing and thrift store), Rack Room Shoes, and Burlington department store for a variety of shopping needs.