Swansea, Mass. – PetSmart celebrated the grand opening of its new 22,000‑square‑foot store at 86 B Swansea Mall Drive on Saturday, Nov. 14. The retailer moved from its former site at 573‑2 G.A.R. Highway, Route 6, creating a fresh retail hub for local pet owners.
Expanded product selection for all kinds of pets
The new location stocks a wide range of merchandise for dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles and small animals. Shoppers can find everything from premium pet foods and treats to toys, bedding, cages and health supplies, all under one roof.
Services designed for families and their furry companions
Beyond merchandise, the Swansea store features a full‑service grooming salon where trained professionals provide baths, haircuts and nail trims. A pet‑training area offers classes for obedience, agility and behavior improvement, helping families raise well‑behaved companions.
PetSmart also partners with PetSmart Charities and local animal‑welfare groups to host adoption events. Prospective owners can meet rescue animals on‑site and learn about the adoption process, reinforcing the retailer’s commitment to responsible pet ownership.
Grand‑opening perks for shoppers
Customers who attended the opening received complimentary, pre‑packaged goodie bags while supplies lasted. In addition, PetSmart Treats Rewards members earned five‑times the points on purchases and services through Nov. 21, encouraging repeat visits and loyalty.
Convenient shopping options
The store offers free same‑day delivery for online orders, in‑store pickup for quick retrieval, and an Autoship subscription service that automatically ships regularly used items on a set schedule. These options aim to simplify pet care for busy families.
Impact on the local economy
PetSmart’s relocation brings new jobs to Swansea, with positions ranging from sales associates and groomers to trainers and animal‑care specialists. The store’s presence is expected to boost foot traffic to nearby businesses in the Swansea Mall area, supporting the broader community’s economic vitality.
Overall, the new PetSmart store provides Swansea residents with a modern, one‑stop destination for pet supplies, services and adoption opportunities, reinforcing the town’s reputation as a pet‑friendly community.
Original reporting: NBC 10 WJAR (Sinclair) – local — read the source article.
