United States securities and exchange commission logo May 18, 2021 Ilene Eskenazi Chief Legal Officer Petco Health & Wellness Company, Inc. 10850 Via Frontera San Diego, California 92127 Re: Petco Health & Wellness Company, Inc. Draft Registration Statement on Form S-1 Submitted May 10, 2021 CIK No. 0001826470 Dear Ms. Eskenazi: This is to advise you that we do not intend to review your registration statement. We request that you publicly file your registration statement no later than 48 hours prior to the requested effective date and time. Please refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for acceleration. We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Please contact Daniel Morris at (202) 551-3314 with any questions. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Trade & Services cc: Andrew Fabens