Petco

Petco is a pet store in Ames, Iowa. It is listed at 205 SE 5th St, Ames, IA 50010, which places it among the local businesses of Ames that residents and visitors turn to when they need this kind of service close by. Google also lists it under fish store, goldfish store, pet supply store, which is worth knowing if you are comparing several options in the area.

In Ames, ask the store which brush suits your pet's coat type, since a long double coat needs different tools than a short single coat. Across Iowa, many pet stores offer loyalty programs, autoship discounts and free self-wash days or vaccine clinics. Check the listing for hours, phone number and Google rating, and call to confirm stock.

The business lists hours on 1 day of the week. On most of those days it is open 9 AM–9 PM. As with most places, expect changes around holidays; the phone number below is the fastest way to confirm. You can reach Petco at (515) 233-3012; calling is usually the quickest way to ask about availability, prices or directions. More information is available on its website, stores.petco.com.

Its Google rating is 4.2 out of 5 from 1,090 reviews, a solid but mixed picture; reading the most recent reviews will tell you what to expect.

Ames is in Iowa, in the Midwest, where summers are warm, winters are cold and snowy, and most errands are done by car; businesses keep steady year-round hours with the usual holiday changes. Getting around Ames is easiest by car; street parking is metered in busy downtown areas, and most suburban businesses have their own lot. Ride-share apps such as Uber and Lyft operate across Iowa's larger cities, and public transit varies from extensive to minimal.

See the other pet stores in Ames listed below to compare ratings, hours and locations before you decide. If you own or manage Petco, you can claim this listing to correct details, add photos and a description, and receive a verified badge. Everyone else can help by leaving an honest review on Google after a visit.