Petco Becomes First and Only National Retailer to Bring Ollie's Human-Grade Pet Nutrition to Pet Parents Nationwide
Exclusive partnership to give pet parents greater access to the rapidly expanding fresh and frozen pet food market with Ollie's assortment now available at petco.com, via the Petco app, and in most pet care centers nationwide by the end of September
"The fresh food category continues to experience incredible growth as pet parents seek out the same high-quality ingredients for their furry family members as they do for themselves," said
As the second largest subscription-based dog food brand in the
Pet parents can choose from frozen recipes featuring human-grade chicken, beef, turkey, or pork, plus fruits and vegetables, all slow cooked to retain vital nutrients. Ollie's baked recipes with chicken or beef feature the same ingredients as the frozen meals, yet instead are gently baked in small batches and at low temperatures for maximum nutritional value and convenience. Additionally, Petco offers a variety of Ollie's treats – crunchy, training, jerky, and dental – made with whole, healthy ingredients such as sweet potatoes, beef, chicken, and apple, as well as supplements ranging from probiotics to hip and joint chews.
"At Ollie, we're on a mission to transform pet health through nutrition, and now we're expanding our highly successful direct-to-consumer business by launching an omnichannel strategy," said
Ollie's meals help improve pets' skin and coat, energy and digestion, among other health benefits. The brand's fresh and baked meals start at
By the end of September, Ollie will be at nearly 800 Petco pet care centers nationwide. Pet parents can also visit one of Ollie's four expanded fixtures inside Petco pet care centers in
Petco offers various convenient ways to shop for nutrition, supplies and more, including buy online, pick-up in store; curbside pick-up; same-day delivery; and Repeat Delivery. For more information, visit petco.com/Ollie or a local Petco pet care center.
About Petco,
Founded in 1965, Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and our own Petco partners. We've consistently set new standards in pet care while delivering comprehensive pet wellness products, services and solutions, and creating communities that deepen the pet-pet parent bond. We operate more than 1,500 pet care centers across the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, which offer merchandise, companion animals, grooming, training and a growing network of on-site veterinary hospitals and mobile veterinary clinics. Our complete pet health and wellness ecosystem is accessible through our pet care centers and digitally at petco.com and on the Petco app. In tandem with Petco Love, a life-changing independent nonprofit organization, we work with and support thousands of local animal welfare groups across the country and, through in-store adoption events, we've helped find homes for nearly 7 million animals.
About Ollie:
Ollie believes our pups deserve better than the poor quality, one-size-fits-all pet food pet parents have been unknowingly feeding their pups for years. That's why we made it our mission to provide the highest quality, human-grade food in personalized portions that leads to lean, healthy, happy pups and longer, more active lives. Our recipes are developed by experts in pets, food science and vet nutritionists - and Ollie uses pet parent feedback and diagnostic data from hundreds of thousands of their dogs to continuously improve our formulations and deliver the healthiest outcomes.
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, concerning expectations, beliefs, plans, objectives, goals, strategies, future events or performance and underlying assumptions and other statements that are other than statements of historical fact. Although Petco believes that the expectations and assumptions reflected in these statements are reasonable, there can be no assurance that these expectations will prove to be correct. Forward-looking statements are subject to many risks and uncertainties, including the risk factors that Petco identifies in its
Media Contacts:
For Petco:
Yvonne.Tarrab@Petco.com
For Ollie:
Nicole.Sumner@myollie.com
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