Tatnuck Pet Supply

Tatnuck Pet Supply At Tatnuck Pet Supply, we believe that pets are family.

As a locally-owned independent pet store in Worcester, we are committed to providing only the highest quality pet food, treats, and accessories to keep your beloved pets happy, healthy, and thriving

04/29/2026
The best part of my day is when one of our regulars comes in, grabs their pet’s favorite food, treats, and toys, then si...
04/18/2026

The best part of my day is when one of our regulars comes in, grabs their pet’s favorite food, treats, and toys, then sits on the stool we keep there just to relax, chat, and unwind for a bit…..I love being “regular”

03/03/2026

Closing early! Due to inclement weather ❄️
Go slow, be safe!

Hello February ❄️🐶Cold days call for warm cuddles, extra treats, and all the cozy pet snuggles. Stop by Tatnuck Pet Supp...
02/01/2026

Hello February ❄️🐶
Cold days call for warm cuddles, extra treats, and all the cozy pet snuggles. Stop by Tatnuck Pet Supply and stock up on everything your furry friends need to stay comfy this month!

I seriously can’t recommend this show at The Brickbox Theater enough. Willow and I went last night and had the best time...
01/29/2026

I seriously can’t recommend this show at The Brickbox Theater enough. Willow and I went last night and had the best time. Incredible acting, laugh-out-loud funny moments, and an awesome ’80s soundtrack set in an ’80s bar—what more could you want?

01/25/2026

With safety in mind, Tatnuck Pet will be closed Sunday, January 25th due to the snowstorm. Stay warm and cozy!” ❄️🐾

GO PAT’S !!🏈

This is such a beautiful story, I had to share!! She was told he was too old and too big. She took him anyway…❤️❤️Barnab...
01/24/2026

This is such a beautiful story, I had to share!!
She was told he was too old and too big. She took him anyway…❤️❤️
Barnaby became a quiet comfort in her small bookstore—proof of how pets whether a dog, cat, fish, bearded dragon ….show up for us when we need them most, listening without judgment and healing our hearts in ways words never could. 🐾📚💛

The shelter manager tapped his clipboard with a red pen, eyes fixed on the floor.

“Ma’am, you don’t want Cage 4. He’s enormous, nine years old, and can barely stand. You wouldn’t be adopting a pet. You’d be adopting a goodbye.”

I signed my name anyway.
“I’m seventy-three,” I said, taking the leash. “I’ve been counted out before.”

That was the day Barnaby entered my life.

Barnaby is an Irish Wolfhound—really a gentle giant sewn together from gray, worn-out years. He weighs nearly as much as a grown man and smells of damp air and forgotten winters. When he walks, the floor answers him—thump, scrape, thump—as if even the building knows he’s tired.

My son Mark, a lawyer who trusts rules more than instinct, panicked when he saw Barnaby stretched across the bookstore floor.
“This is a disaster,” he whispered. “What if he bites someone? What if he collapses?”
“Barnaby doesn’t bite,” I said. “He listens.”

For two weeks, Barnaby barely moved. At night, doubt crept in. Maybe loving this late only invited grief.

Then came Tuesday Morning Book Club.

A young boy named Leo tripped beside Barnaby. He stutters. Anxiety shakes his whole body. Barnaby lifted his massive head, sighed deeply, and rested his chin on the boy’s leg.

Leo reached out. The shaking stopped.
“He likes me,” Leo said.
“He loves you,” I replied.

Leo read to him—slowly, imperfectly. Barnaby listened without impatience. Without judgment.

From then on, everything changed.

People sat beside Barnaby and told him things they’d never say aloud. They called his rug the Confessional. Tears fell into gray fur. Silence healed what words couldn’t.

Once, a man complained. “Why care for something that won’t last?”

“Because,” I said, “life isn’t measured by how long it stretches. It’s measured by how much love it can hold.”

Barnaby rises slowly now. His medicine is expensive. His time is short.

But every morning, he waits by the door, offering people permission—to slow down, to breathe, to be enough.

We are all walking each other home.
Some of us just have fur, four legs, and less time.

Love does not expire.
And sometimes, the oldest hearts know exactly how to hold yours.

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Morning playdate with Charli girl ❤️💕💖
01/03/2026

Morning playdate with Charli girl ❤️💕💖

01/01/2026

HAPPY NEW YEAR! 🥳Enjoy your first day of 2026! Tatnuck Pet will be closed today but we’ll be open tomorrow 10-6p, Saturday 10-4 and Sunday 11-4
As always thank you for supporting our small business ❤️

🎄🐾 Merry Christmas from our pet-loving family to yours! 🐾🎄As the holiday season wraps us in warmth, we just want to say ...
12/24/2025

🎄🐾 Merry Christmas from our pet-loving family to yours! 🐾🎄

As the holiday season wraps us in warmth, we just want to say thank you for supporting our little neighborhood pet store. Whether you stopped in for treats, toys, or friendly advice, every visit truly means so much to us.

We’re honored to be part of your family’s traditions and your pets’ happy moments. Your support helps keep our doors open and our community strong, and we couldn’t be more grateful.

Wishing you and your furry family members a Christmas filled with love, comfort, and plenty of snuggles by the tree. ❤️

Thank you for shopping local and being part of our pet-loving neighborhood! 🐶🐱

Happy Christmas Eve 😇⭐️💫🎄 Tatnuck Pet will be open 10-3pm today!  We have lots of fun gifts for your furry friends and t...
12/24/2025

Happy Christmas Eve 😇⭐️💫🎄 Tatnuck Pet will be open 10-3pm today! We have lots of fun gifts for your furry friends and their humans!

Address

1102 Pleasant Street
Worcester, MA
01602

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 7pm
Wednesday 10am - 7pm
Thursday 10am - 7pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm
Sunday 11am - 4pm

Telephone

+15087965685

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