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Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:WOOF) is a comprehensive pet care retailer that was founded in 1965 and went public in January 2021. Headquartered in San Diego, California, the company has evolved from a traditional pet supply retailer into a health and wellness ecosystem for pets and their owners. Operating approximately 1,500 locations across the United States, Mexico, and Puerto Rico, Petco has positioned itself as a one-stop destination for pet care needs, combining retail products with an expanding array of veterinary and wellness services. The company has faced significant challenges in recent years, including leadership changes and profitability pressures, leading to a strategic transformation focused on operational efficiency and margin improvement.