Ren’s Pets Celebrates Newly Renovated Kitchener Store

Join the Grand Re-opening Celebration December 12-18, furry friends happily welcome!

Kitchener, ON – December 11, 2025 – Ren’s Pets, proudly Canadian and celebrating 50 years as Your Local Pet Experts, is excited to announce the grand re-opening of its renovated Kitchener store on Friday, December 12. Located at 1525 Victoria St N, the refreshed store brings an updated, pet-first shopping experience to the community. Customers will enjoy a refreshed look, reset product displays, and engaging in-store features designed to delight pets and the people who love them.

“Putting pets first has always been our purpose,” said Jaysen Steeves, VP of Operations at Ren’s Pets. “This remodel was all about creating an easier, happier, more inspiring place for families to shop for their pets. We’re thrilled to welcome our Kitchener customers into a refreshed space that truly represents who we are today.”

Step Into a Fresh, Updated Store Experience

The expansive store has been redesigned to make every visit easier and more enjoyable, with a brighter entrance, clear signage to help shoppers find what they need faster, and a smoother, more spacious checkout experience. Customers will notice welcoming front-of-store displays featuring favourite products and new discoveries, easy-to-browse seasonal pallets, and a refreshed, modern look throughout that reflects Ren’s pet-first perspective as a Canadian pet retailer.

Inside, customers will discover:

• High quality exclusive brands such as Vetdiet, Petstory, Snack Squad, Romeo, BeOneBreed, and O’select
• A full range of premium dog and cat food from top national brands
• A wide variety of treats, toys, and accessories for dogs and cats
• A large grooming section with clippers, blades, shampoos, and more
• Free-to-use pet scale

Pets are enthusiastically welcome in-store for a free treat from staff. Customers are encouraged to earn free food and redeem points with the Ren’s Rewards program, online or in store.

Stop By for the Grand Re-Opening Weekend Festivities – December 12 to 18

The Kitchener community is invited to celebrate the re-opening with a lineup of family- and pet-friendly experiences:

• Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, attend by the Mayor- Friday, December 12 at 9:00am
• Special Grand Re-Opening Flyer Deals- December 12-18
• Giveaways and Free Samples December 12-14
• Barktender Station with exclusive brand and festive samples for pets- Friday, December 12 and Saturday, December 13, 9:00am to 1:00pm
• Pet Portrait Artist for free sketches of your pet- Saturday, December 13, 11:00am to 2:00pm
• Free Pet Pictures with Santa- Sunday, December 14, 11:00am to 2:00pm

“We can’t wait to welcome customers to this refreshed store. Ren’s has been part of the Kitchener community for 15 years, and this store refresh ensures it continues to meet the needs of today’s pet parents,” added Steeves. 

About Ren’s Pets

Ren’s Pets is a leading Canadian pet retailer with 61 stores across Ontario and Atlantic Canada and an e-commerce website shipping nationally. As Your Local Pet Experts, Ren’s puts the happiness and health of your pet first, offering trusted knowledge and top-quality products including food, treats, and toys. Ren’s carries a wide assortment of national brands and exclusive brands like Vetdiet, Romeo, Petstory, O’select, BeOneBreed, and more. The Ren’s Rewards program lets customers earn free food and redeem points online or in-store.

Ren’s Pets is part of Legault Group, a Canadian pet-industry leader with over 170 stores nationwide. The Group manufactures, distributes, and markets premium food, treats, and accessories for pets.

For more information, visit www.renspets.com or contact larissa.wasyliw@renspets.com.

Store Details

Ren’s Pets – Kitchener 1525 Victoria St N, Kitchener, ON N2B 3E4

Hours: Mon–Sat: 9 am–9 pm, Sun: 9 am–7 pm