A new Pets at Home store has opened in an Oxfordshire town.

The store in Hadden Hill Retail Park in Didcot welcomed its first customers on September 1.

Store manager Catherine Woodberry, was joined by her team to cut the ribbon and officially declare the centre open to customers.

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The 9,770 square foot store has a pet village for animals and an aquatic centre.

A team of specialist pet care advisors will be available in store to support pet owners with free advice, including flea and worm subscriptions, weight checks and nutritional consultations, as well as a coat and harness fitting service for dogs and an adoption centre.

A new Vets for Pets practice will also open within the store early next year.

Ms Woodberry, said: “We’re thrilled to be bringing Pets at Home to the people of Didcot.  

“We really do offer everything you need to keep pets happy, healthy, and safe, all under one roof.

“Whether it’s help with fitting a harness or accessing our grooming services, our team are always on hand to offer expert pet care advice, support, and guidance.

“The past few months have been great training and building our team of experts right here in the new store and we can’t wait to welcome customers through the doors.”   

There is a Pets at Home Oxford store at the Botley Road retail park.