Summer Offer: Join our Loyalty Club in-store this month and receive double points on your first three visits. Free parking available directly outside.
Carmarthen's Independent Pet Store

Everything Your
Pet Deserves,
All Under One Roof

From premium nutrition to playful accessories, expert grooming to personalised advice — Pawsome Pets has served Carmarthen's pet owners for over a decade. No national chains, no call centres. Just people who love animals.

Free Parking Right outside the door
Loyalty Points Earn on every purchase
Expert Advice Staff who truly know pets

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Open Today

Dogs

400+ products

Cats

350+ products

Birds

200+ products

Fish

300+ products

Free Parking

Spaces directly outside
Find Us in Carmarthen Town centre, free parking outside
Open Monday to Saturday 9:00 am – 5:30 pm | Sunday 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
01267 000 000 Call for advice or queries
Rated 4.9 Stars 800+ five-star Google reviews

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10+ Years Serving Carmarthen
1,200+ Products in stock
5,000+ Happy customers

Carmarthen's Favourite Independent Pet Store

Pawsome Pets is a family-run independent pet store right in the heart of Carmarthen. We opened our doors over a decade ago with one simple belief: that pets deserve the best, and so do their owners.

Unlike the big national chains, we genuinely know our stock inside out. Our team are all pet owners themselves — we keep dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, tropical fish and more. When you ask us a question, you get a real, considered answer, not a rehearsed script.

We handpick every brand we stock. If we wouldn't feed it to our own animals, it doesn't go on our shelves. That means you'll find premium nutrition, enrichment products, and specialist supplies that you simply won't find in a supermarket pet aisle.

  • Independently owned and operated in Carmarthen
  • Staff who are experienced, qualified pet owners
  • Curated selection of premium, trusted brands
  • Loyalty reward scheme for regular customers
  • Free, dedicated customer parking directly outside
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A Complete Range for Every Pet

Whether you keep a Labrador or a lovebird, a goldfish or a guinea pig — we have everything they need, sourced from brands we trust completely.

Dogs

From puppies to seniors, small breeds to working dogs.

Dry Food Wet Food Treats Leads Collars Beds Toys Health

Cats

Indoor and outdoor cats, kittens and mature moggies alike.

Dry Food Wet Food Treats Litter Scratchers Toys Beds Bowls

Small Animals

Rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, gerbils and more.

Pellets Hay Bedding Cages Hutches Treats Toys

Birds

Budgies, canaries, parrots, cockatiels and garden birds.

Seed Mixes Pellets Cages Perches Toys Treats Feeders

Fish

Tropical, coldwater, pond and marine — tanks to treatments.

Flakes Pellets Tanks Filters Lighting Plants Treatments

We Only Stock Brands We Trust

Every brand on our shelves has been chosen for quality, transparency and nutritional value. You'll find the names recommended by vets and breeders across the UK — no fillers, no gimmicks.

Not sure what to feed your pet? Our staff will happily walk you through the options for your animal's breed, age and lifestyle. We offer a free nutritional consultation in-store, no appointment needed.

Royal Canin Dogs & Cats
Hills Science Plan
Burns Natural Pet Food
Orijen Biologically Appropriate
Acana Grain-Free Recipes
James Wellbeloved Natural Ingredients
Lily's Kitchen Organic Recipes
Forthglade Natural Wet Food
Butcher's Dogs & Cats
Supreme Small Animals
Burgess Excel Range
Versele-Laga Birds & Small Animals
Bestseller

Premium Dry Dog Food

High-protein complete nutrition from trusted brands including Royal Canin, Burns and Orijen. Available in sizes from 2 kg to 15 kg.

New In

Grain-Free Cat Food Range

Complete wet and dry options with single-protein recipes. Ideal for cats with sensitive stomachs or food intolerances.

Popular

Tropical Fish Starter Kits

Everything you need to set up a thriving tropical aquarium. Tanks, filters, heaters, substrate and water treatments included.

Top Rated

Small Animal Accessories

Quality hutches, indoor cages, bedding, hay racks and enrichment toys for rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters and gerbils.

More Than Just a Shop

We offer services and expertise that go well beyond selling products. Our team is here to help you give your pet the best possible life.

Expert Pet Advice

Our staff have years of hands-on experience caring for all types of animals. Whether you're a first-time pet owner or a seasoned keeper, we'll give you honest, knowledgeable guidance you can rely on.

  • Nutrition and diet advice for all species
  • New pet setup consultations
  • Behavioural and training product guidance
  • Health supplement recommendations
  • Breed-specific care information

Special Orders

Can't see what you need on our shelves? We can order it in. We have access to a wide network of specialist pet product suppliers and can usually source items within a few working days.

  • Prescription diet foods (with vet referral)
  • Specialist reptile and exotic supplies
  • Hard-to-find accessories and equipment
  • Bulk orders for breeders and kennels
  • Specific brand variants and sizes

Community & Events

We're proud to be part of the Carmarthen community. We run regular in-store events, breed-specific days, and provide information on local pet-friendly services.

  • Seasonal pet care workshops
  • Puppy starter information sessions
  • Local rescue charity fundraising events
  • Breeder and rehoming notice board
  • Links to local vets and pet services

Looking Good, Feeling Great

Our in-store grooming salon is run by experienced, fully trained groomers who genuinely love working with dogs. We take a calm, unhurried approach — particularly important for anxious or nervous dogs.

We cater for all breeds and coat types, from a quick bath and brush to a full groom with scissoring, hand stripping, and breed-standard finishing. Every dog leaves looking and smelling wonderful.

We use premium grooming products — gentle, natural formulations that are kind to skin and coat without harsh chemicals.

All Breeds Welcome

From Chihuahuas to Great Danes, we have the experience and equipment to handle any dog.

Anxiety-Friendly

Calm, unhurried sessions. We take as long as is needed to keep your dog relaxed.

Natural Products

Gentle shampoos and conditioners, free from harsh sulphates and artificial fragrances.

Book in Advance

Popular slots fill quickly. Call us to book, or pop in to check availability.

Book a Groom

Grooming Prices

Guide prices — final price confirmed at booking based on breed and condition.

Bath, Blow-Dry & Brush From £30
Bath, Dry & Tidy From £40
Full Groom (Small Breed) From £45
Full Groom (Medium Breed) From £55
Full Groom (Large Breed) From £65
Hand Stripping From £70
Puppy's First Groom From £25
Nail Clip Only £10

Loyalty Club members receive 10% off every grooming appointment. Prices are guide prices — final costs are confirmed at the time of booking and may vary for heavily matted or large-breed coats.

Loyalty Club

Your Name Here

Member No. •••• •••• 0001

650 points balance
Bronze Member 350 pts to Silver
23 Visits this year
£6.50 Reward value

Bronze

0 – 499 pts

1 pt per £1 spent

Silver

500 – 999 pts

1.5 pts per £1 spent

Gold

1,000+ pts

2 pts per £1 spent

Every Purchase Earns You More

Our free Loyalty Club rewards you every single time you shop with us. Earn points on food, accessories, grooming appointments and more — then redeem them for money off your next purchase. No complicated apps, no expiry dates.

As you spend more, you move up through Bronze, Silver and Gold tiers, unlocking better point rates and exclusive member benefits along the way.

1

Sign Up In-Store for Free

Just ask any member of staff — we'll set you up with a card on the spot. No forms to fill in online, no waiting.

2

Earn Points With Every Purchase

One point for every pound you spend. Bronze members earn 1 pt/£, Silver earn 1.5 pts/£, and Gold members earn 2 pts/£.

3

Redeem for Money Off

100 points equals £1 off your shopping. Redeem as many or as few as you like — there's no minimum spend to use your points.

4

Unlock Member-Only Benefits

Gold members get 10% off grooming, early access to sale events, and invitations to member appreciation days throughout the year.

Join the Loyalty Club

The Independent Difference

Shopping with an independent pet store means you get something no chain can offer: genuine care, real expertise, and a relationship built over time.

Genuinely Expert Staff

Our team keep pets of their own. When they recommend something, it's from real experience — not a sales script or a head-office instruction.

Free, Ample Parking

We know lugging pet supplies is hard enough without a long walk from a pay-and-display. We have dedicated free parking right outside the shop entrance.

Loyalty Rewards Scheme

Earn points on every purchase and redeem them for money off. The more you spend, the better your tier — with Gold members earning double points.

Handpicked Stock

We personally select every product and brand on our shelves. If it doesn't meet our standards for quality and value, it doesn't get stocked. Simple as that.

Local, Community-Focused

We're part of Carmarthen. We support local rescues, work with local vets, and our profits stay right here in the community rather than going to shareholders elsewhere.

Special Orders Available

Don't see what you need on the shelf? Ask us. We can source specialist foods, prescription diets and hard-to-find accessories through our supplier network.

Grooming Salon On-Site

No need to travel across town. Our grooming salon is right here, run by patient, experienced groomers who make every dog feel at ease.

No Pressure, Ever

We don't do pushy sales. Come in, browse, ask questions, and leave when you're ready. We'd rather give you the right advice than make a quick sale.

What Carmarthen's Pet Owners Say

Don't just take our word for it. Here's what our customers — and their pets — think of Pawsome Pets.

"I've been coming here for six years with my two Labradors and wouldn't go anywhere else. The staff know my dogs by name, always remember what food they're on, and the advice is always spot-on. A proper local gem."

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Sarah T. Carmarthen — Labrador owner

"Our rescue cat has a very sensitive stomach and we'd tried everything. The team here sat with us for nearly half an hour going through options, and within a week on their recommended food, she was a different cat. Incredible knowledge."

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Rhiannon M. Llandeilo — Rescue cat owner

"Took my Cocker Spaniel for her first ever groom here and the difference was unbelievable. She came out calm and happy — she hates being groomed but they clearly know how to handle anxious dogs. We'll be back every six weeks."

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David P. Carmarthen — Cocker Spaniel owner

"We've kept tropical fish for over twenty years and Pawsome Pets is the only place in the area that actually knows what they're talking about when it comes to aquariums. Stocking a huge range of live plants too now. Brilliant."

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Gareth H. St Clears — Aquarium enthusiast

"The loyalty card scheme is genuinely worth it — I've had quite a bit of money off over the last year just from shopping here regularly. And the Gold tier discount on grooming alone pays for itself. Highly recommend."

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Lynda J. Carmarthen — Two dogs and three cats

"My children got their first guinea pigs last spring and the team here talked us through everything — diet, bedding, space requirements, enrichment. We left feeling completely confident. The guinea pigs are thriving."

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Alison W. Llanelli — New small animal owner

Opening Hours

Monday 9:00 am – 5:30 pm
Tuesday 9:00 am – 5:30 pm
Wednesday 9:00 am – 5:30 pm
Thursday 9:00 am – 5:30 pm
Friday 9:00 am – 5:30 pm
Saturday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sunday 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Get In Touch

Phone 01267 000 000
Email hello@pawsomepetscarmarthen.co.uk
Address 12 King Street
Carmarthen
SA31 1BS

Parking & Access

Free Customer Parking

We have dedicated free customer parking spaces directly outside the shop entrance. No time limit, no pay machine — just pull up and come in. Accessible spaces are available immediately adjacent to the door.

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Come and See Us in Carmarthen

Getting Here

We're centrally located on King Street in Carmarthen town centre, making us easy to reach whether you're coming from Llanelli, Llandeilo, Pembrokeshire or the surrounding area.

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From the A48, follow signs into Carmarthen town centre towards King Street.
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We're located on King Street — look for the teal shopfront and our signage.
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Pull into our dedicated free customer parking spaces directly outside the entrance.
4
Carmarthen railway station is a 10-minute walk if you're arriving by train.
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Ready to Give Your Pet the Best?

Pop in and see us — free parking, no pressure, and a team that genuinely loves animals.