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Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and our own Petco partners. read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 834

TOTAL RATINGS: 8209

CEO: Joel D. Anderson

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Petco Internship Program

For Veterinary Students who plan to take the NAVLE: PACKS is Personalized, Autonomous Career & Knowledge Support externships and mentorships set you up for a successful career in veterinary medicine. We are excited to offer veterinary student externship opportunities where you can collaborate with doctors and teams to learn valuable, real-world clinical, surgical, communication and leadership skills in a general practice hospital.

LEARN MORE: https://careers.petco.com/us/en/vtc-externship

For Veterinary Technician Students who plan to take the VTNE: Vetco Total Care general practice hospitals are committed to the growth and development of licensed veterinary technicians. We are excited to offer veterinary technician student externships where you can collaborate with doctors and teams to learn valuable, real-world clinical, surgical, communication and leadership skills.

Veterinary technician student externs are eligible to receive educational course credit hours or hourly wages as a veterinary assistant and enjoy generous Petco discounts on supplies, training, grooming, and veterinary care.

LEARN MORE: https://careers.petco.com/us/en/vettechexternship

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Professional Development at Petco

Internships are the beginnings of one’s professional development; so working at a company with strong professional development is beneficial. Overall, employees at Petco rate their professional development a D, ranking them in the Bottom 15% of similar sized companies on Comparably.

Answer	Percent
Yes	23%
No	77%

Do you have a mentor at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	31%
No	69%

Is your company invested in your career growth?

Answer	Percent
Yes	70%
No	30%

Are you challenged at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	25%
No	75%

Does your current company provide you meaningful opportunities for career advancement?

How difficult is it to get an internship at Petco?

Operations

Customer Support

Very Difficult0%

Somewhat Difficult33%

Not Difficult0%

Difficult34%

Does Not Offer Internships33%

Answered by 3 Operations Interns

Very Difficult0%

Somewhat Difficult0%

Not Difficult0%

Difficult0%

Does Not Offer Internships100%

Answered by 3 Customer Support Interns

Why Intern at Petco?

Happiness

Bottom 15%Bottom 15% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Happiness Score at Petco is rated a D by 454 employees.

Environment

Bottom 45%Bottom 45% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Environment Score at Petco is rated a C by 380 employees.

Leadership

Bottom 10%Bottom 10% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

D-

Leadership Score at Petco is rated a D- by 514 employees.

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