Local pet store Patsy’s Pet Market celebrated its 10-year anniversary Sept. 1.

In a nutshell

The business offers healthy pet foods and treats, grooming services, toys and accessories, owner Patsy McGirl said in an email. The business also offers workshops for community members centered around pet nutrition, brushing techniques, arts and crafts, and dog walking.

McGirl consistently visits with manufacturers and takes dog training and behavioral classes to provide high-quality services and products for her clients, she said.
Before moving to the Houston area, owner Patsy McGirl (pictured) owned a pet supply store and dog boarding facility in Atlanta for 28 years. (Courtesy Patsy's Pet Market)
Before moving to the Houston area, owner Patsy McGirl (pictured) owned a pet supply store and dog boarding facility in Atlanta for 28 years. (Courtesy Patsy's Pet Market)
The backstory

Before moving to the Houston area, McGirl owned a pet supply store and dog boarding facility in Atlanta for 28 years, she said.




Quote of note

“I truly love this community! I am friends with many business owners in my area and a member of the Katy Area Chamber of Commerce,” she said. “I believe small businesses are what makes our area interesting and a great place to live.”