Absolute Pets is a South African retail chain that sells pet food, treats, toys, and other related items, as well as provides grooming services at certain locations. Founded in 2005, the company is headquartered in Cape Town, and is a subsidiary of major South African retail corporation Woolworths.[5]
As of 2025, Absolute Pets operates 180 locations across the country,[2] and continues to expand. The company is South Africa's largest pet store chain by number of stores.[1] Most stores are located in the 3 major metros of Cape Town, Durban, and Johannesburg.
History
Absolute Pets was founded in 2005, and headquartered in Cape Town. It became South Africa's largest retailer of pet-related supplies.[6]