Trends · data through September 2026

Pet Stores in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA

Iceflower tracks 136 stores from 73 pet store chains in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA. IB Pet grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Kahoots Feed and Pet and PetSmart.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
73
Tracked stores
136
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked pet store chains

Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. IB Pet and Kahoots Feed and Pet sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 IB Pet - +12.5%
2 Kahoots Feed and Pet - +5.2%
3 PetSmart - -0.5%
4 Petco - -1.8%
  • Petco
  • PetSmart
  • Kahoots Feed and Pet
  • IB Pet
  • LLL Reptile and Supply Escondido
  • Aquatic Warehouse
  • Bonita Pet Supply
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

136 tracked store locations in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 66 of the 136 stores (49%); 66 of the 73 tracked chains have a single store here. 4% of the tracked retail stores here are pet stores, the same share as across California.

  • Petco (35)
  • PetSmart (14)
  • Kahoots Feed and Pet (12)
  • IB Pet (3)
  • LLL Reptile and Supply Escondido (1)
  • Aquatic Warehouse (1)
  • Bonita Pet Supply (1)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 Petco 35
  • 2 PetSmart 14
  • 3 Kahoots Feed and Pet 12
  • 4 IB Pet 3
  • 5 Pets Plus 2
  • 6 Beast Pets 2
  • 7 Wild Birds Unlimited 2
  • 8 socalminipigs.com 1
  • 9 Pet Nutrition Center 1
  • 10 Bully's Kennel Supply 1
  • 11 Muddy Paws 1
  • 12 Bird Smart 1
  • 13 San Diego Pet Food 1
  • 14 Pet Wants Mira Mesa 1
  • 15 Descanso Hay and Feed 1
  • 16 Dog In Suds 1
  • 17 San Diego Pet Supply 1
  • 18 Pet Market 1
  • 19 Carter's Hay and Grain 1
  • 20 Top Dog Pet Store & Grooming 1
  • 21 Coast Gem USA 1
  • 22 Deer Springs Feed and Supply 1
  • 23 Tigertail Pet Foods 1
  • 24 The Buried Bone 1
  • 25 Nocturnal Reef 1
  • 26 Joe's Country Feed & Pet 1
  • 27 Doggie Style Pets 1
  • 28 Dirty Dogs Hillcrest 1
  • 29 San Diego Pet Supplies & Dog Wash 1
  • 30 Howlistic 1
  • 31 Real Roar 1
  • 32 Whiskers & Tails 1
  • 33 Carlsbad Pet and Feed 1
  • 34 Arrieros Pet Shop 1
  • 35 Aquatica Corals and Custom Aquariums 1
  • 36 Pet Grooming 1
  • 37 San Ysidro Feed and Supply 1
  • 38 South Bark Dog Wash 1
  • 39 Jamul Feed and Supply 1
  • 40 EarthWise Pet 1
  • 41 Urban Wolf 1
  • 42 Paw Pleasers 1
  • 43 Paw Country 1
  • 44 Pet Supplies Plus 1
  • 45 Just Food For Dogs 1
  • 46 City Dog Market 1
  • 47 Elston Hay & Grain 1
  • 48 Country Feed Store 1
  • 49 Double S Tack and Feed 1
  • 50 Udder Feed Store 1

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