Pet-related fun will mark the grand opening of the new Watauga PETCO located at 8004 Denton Highway Suite 132 on Saturday and Sunday, March 17 and 18.
Highlights of the weekend's festivities will include obedience information, a flea and tick seminar presented by Farnham™, and the popular event Sing for Your Dogs Supper. For the kids there will be a clown offering face painting, balloon animals and magic, as well as an Astro Jumper, popcorn machine, and cotton candy machine. In addition, several rescue organizations will provide pet adoptions and information throughout the weekend.
"We are extremely excited to be part of this community," says Store Manager Michelle Minon. The 15,000 square foot store features a small animal and reptile area, fresh and saltwater fish aquariums, a bird room and a grooming salon.
Store hours are 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., Monday through Saturday and 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday. To find the Watauga Store, or any other PETCO location, check out PETCO's website at http://www.petco.com/. PETCO, founded in 1965, operates over 532 specialty pet food and supply stores in 41 states and the District of Columbia.
Grand Opening Events: Days and Times
Saturday, 3/17 Sunday, 3/18
Professional Pet Photography 11 a.m. - 8 p.m. 12 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Obedience Information 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Clown with Face Painting 12 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Free Toe Nail Clippings 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Sing for Your Dogs Supper 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Astro Jump 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Popcorn Machine 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Cotton Candy Machine 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Island Girl Rescue Adoptions 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. 12 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Little Orphan Angels Adoptions 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
SOURCE: PETCO
Contact: Barb Emery, 858-657-2028, or Michelle Minon, 817-485-9027, both
of PETCO
Website: http://www.petco.com/
