Yes, curbside pickup is available at Petco Hickory. All of our products that are eligible for store pickup will show this option on the product's detail page.
Hamster and guinea pig prices vary by location. Call your Hickory Petco at (828) 322-4590 to check for pricing and availabilty in your store. Or visit our companion animal website for more information on small companion animals.
No, Hickory Petco does not sell dogs or cats. Petco partners with local animal welfare organizations through the Petco Love program to offer dog and cat adoptions at select stores. Adoptable pets may be available in in-store adoption habitats or during scheduled adoption events. Contact your local Petco store for current availability and upcoming adoption events.
Yes, we have a full-service grooming salon for dogs and cats. Appointments are recommended, but walk-ins are welcome based on availability. Please call (828) 322-4590 to inquire about appointments or grooming services available.
Yes, we provide dog training classes for all levels, from puppy basics to advanced training. Please call (828) 322-4590.
Helpful Staff
Many reviewers praise the friendly, patient, and knowledgeable staff, particularly for bird, aquarium, grooming, veterinary, and general pet-care assistance. A smaller group reports inconsistent service, occasional rudeness, or difficulty finding an available employee.
Store Experience
Reviewers commonly describe the store as clean, organized, easy to navigate, and offering a broad variety of pet food and supplies. Several customers also appreciate the quality of specialty selections and the ease of shopping with their pets.
Prices and Availability
Some shoppers consider prices higher than competing stores, while others report low shelf stock, delayed or incomplete online orders, pickup issues, and occasional checkout or register delays.
Animal Care
Several reviews raise concerns about the condition or care of live animals, including fish, reptiles, small animals, and crickets, with reports of illness, deaths, or stressful conditions. Other customers, however, describe the animals as well cared for.
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