1. Department: Nonfood

Petco launches custom meal subscription program for dogs

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Petco now offers a refrigerated meal subscription program with ingredients based on a dog’s age, activity level, breed and other factors. The program, in partnership with Freshpet, is available in 15 states with plans for a national rollout later this year. Subscription plans start at $3 per day.

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