The best pet shops & services in New Britain

4 pet shops & services we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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NEHERP / New England Herpetoculture LLC

Pets

If your gecko deserves more than a plastic plant, NEHERP / New England Herpetoculture LLC is basically the local HQ for bioactive…

161 Woodford Ave Unit 58A (Plainville)

“If your gecko deserves more than a plastic plant, NEHERP / New England Herpetoculture LLC is basically the local HQ for bioactive terrariums.”

From the New Britain newsletter, September 20, 2026

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PetSmart

Pets

Chain featuring a range of pets, supplies & food (most offer grooming, boarding & other services).

278 New Britain Ave (Plainville)

“Chain featuring a range of pets, supplies & food (most offer grooming, boarding & other services).”

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Newington Pet Spa

Pets

Newington Pet Spa gives dogs and cats a calmer groom with four-hour appointments that build in breaks, gentle care, and patience. Think…

65 Louis St (Newington)

“Newington Pet Spa gives dogs and cats a calmer groom with four-hour appointments that build in breaks, gentle care, and patience. Think baths, haircuts, nail trims, ear cleaning, teeth brushing, de-shedding, even flea and skin care... all done with pet-safe products and a team that treats them like family.”

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The Groomers

Pets

When the fur situation hits 'help,' The Groomers steps in with thoughtful grooming and a gentle touch that keeps tails wagging.…

136 Market Square (Newington)

“When the fur situation hits 'help,' The Groomers steps in with thoughtful grooming and a gentle touch that keeps tails wagging. Straightforward, reliable care for New Britain pets, so your companion looks sharp and you don't discover tumbleweeds of fluff staging a takeover of the living room.”

From the New Britain newsletter, September 7, 2026

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