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Best Pet Shops in Lucknow 2026 — Food, Accessories and More

  • Jul 8
  • 5 min read

Lucknow has more pet parents than ever right now.

Dogs, cats, rabbits, birds — and with that, a real need for pet shops that actually know what they're doing. Not just places that stack bags of food and call it a day. But shops where someone can tell you what to feed your Labrador puppy, which shampoo works for your cat's coat, and whether the collar you're looking at will actually hold.

Here's the honest guide to the best pet shops in Lucknow — sorted by area, with real details on what each one does well.

1. Dogs & Pups Pet Shop & Clinic — Best Overall, Most Locations



Locations:

  • Gomti Nagar: 3/537, Patrakarpuram Crossing Road, near Neelkanth Sweets, Vivek Khand 3 | 📞 87992 55500

  • Indira Nagar: Neelgiri Complex, A-238, Shop No. 5, Nakshatra Apartment, Opp. Kanchan Sweets | 📞 88539 55500

  • Ashiyana: 187/75 Ambika Vihar, Opp. Gulati Stores | 📞 94121 47742

  • Chowk: 18/8, Koneshwar Chauraha, Opp. SGP Dharamshala, Lajpat Nagar


What they have: Dog and cat food (grain-free, wet, dry, frozen), collars, leashes, harnesses, beds, cages, toys, treats, natural chews, grooming products, accessories Also: Pet creche in Gomti Nagar | Clinic services at select locations | Home delivery

Four stores across Lucknow. A pet creche. An attached clinic. Stock that covers dogs, cats, birds, fish, and hamsters.

Dogs & Pups is the most complete pet store in the city — and with locations in Gomti Nagar, Indira Nagar, Ashiyana, and Chowk, there's almost always one close to where you live. The Gomti Nagar store is the main one and carries the widest range — including specialist food types like grain-free and frozen options for pets with dietary needs.

The pet creche in Gomti Nagar deserves a specific mention. If you're working and can't leave your dog home alone all day — this is one of the very few formal day-care options in Lucknow. Supervised, social, with regular exercise and individual attention.


Best for: Dog and cat parents across all areas of Lucknow, specialist food, day care, everything under one roof


2. Way2Pets — Best for First-Time Pet Parents



Where: 1/673, Vishal Khand 1, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow

Timings: 10 AM – 9 PM

What they offer: Pet food, accessories, grooming, home boarding, home delivery, adoption services

Way2Pets has been around since 2011 and the reason people keep coming back is simple — the owner actually knows what he's talking about.

One customer said: "Way2pets is my go-to destination. The owner is really kind and knows his stuff. He has never given me any wrong advice about my pets." Another said: "They don't just sell you a pet — they guide you on how to care for them and how to train them." That kind of honest guidance is genuinely rare in Lucknow's pet shop scene.

Beyond the store, Way2Pets does home boarding — a safe, supervised setup for your dog or cat when you travel. They also offer home delivery of food and accessories, and adoption services if you want to bring a new pet home.


Best for: First-time pet parents who need advice, home boarding when you travel, home delivery of pet supplies

Honest note: Focus is primarily dogs and cats — for exotic pets, Dogs & Pups or Kanha may have more options


3. Pet-O-Mania — Best Pet Shop in Indira Nagar



Where: Near Arvindo Park, Indira Nagar, Lucknow

Timings: 10:30 AM – 9 PM | Closed Wednesdays

Justdial Rating: 4.3 / 5 | 439 ratings

Pet-O-Mania has some of the most consistent reviews of any pet shop in Lucknow. Multiple customers call it simply the best pet store in the city — and the specifics back it up.

One reviewer said: "You can get anything and everything for your pets here. Wide variety of food, toys, clothes, accessories, grooming stuff. Customer handling is great. A must-go place for all pet-related groceries." Another specifically praised the owner for being knowledgeable and caring about animals. And one detail worth knowing — the owner negotiates if you ask nicely. Not something you see often at a pet shop, but very Lucknow.


Best for: Indira Nagar pet parents, complete one-stop shopping, people who want a knowledgeable owner to guide them

Important: Closed on Wednesdays — plan accordingly


4. Zooland Pet Shop & Clinic — Gomti Nagar's Neighbourhood Option



Where: Shop No. 8 & 9, Vijaisri Complex, Hahnemann Crossing, Viraj Khand, Gomti Nagar

Rating: 4.0 on Magicpin

What they have: Dog and cat food, accessories, beds, bowls, feeders, collars, toys, grooming tools, small animals, some medicines

A well-stocked neighbourhood pet shop in Gomti Nagar. Staff is described as well-trained and prices are noted as economical compared to nearby stores. They have a grooming section and carry some medicines — useful for quick consultations without a separate vet visit.


Honest note: A few reviews flag accessories as priced higher than other options nearby. Worth comparing if you're buying collars, leashes, or beds in bulk.

Best for: Gomti Nagar pet parents who want a nearby store, small animals, grooming services


5. Pets Planet — Best Pet Shop in Hazratganj



Where: Shop No. 3, Park Road, Opposite Allahabad Bank, Raj Bhavan Colony, Hazratganj

What they have: Wide range of pets, pet products, food, accessories

Pets Planet in Hazratganj is consistently praised for its clean, well-organised store and helpful staff. Reviewers call it "the go-to destination for all pet lovers in Lucknow" — with a fantastic selection of pets and products at reasonable prices.

If you're in Hazratganj or nearby — Civil Lines, Kaiserbagh — this is your most convenient and reliable pet shop option.


Best for: Hazratganj area pet parents, clean well-stocked store, helpful staff


6. Kanha Pet Shop & Care — Wide Coverage Across the City



Serves: Gomti Nagar, Indira Nagar, Transport Nagar, Vikas Nagar, Krishna Nagar

What they offer: Dogs (Labrador, German Shepherd, Golden Retriever, Pomeranian, Pug, Pitbull and more), birds, rabbits, hamsters, exotic birds, pet accessories

Kanha is known for responsible pet sourcing — the shop focuses on providing healthy, active, well-socialised animals. Wide variety of dog breeds alongside birds, rabbits, hamsters, and exotic birds.

If you're looking to bring a new pet home and want a shop that takes the animal's health seriously — Kanha is worth a visit or a call.


Best for: People wanting to adopt a new pet, wide breed variety, areas like Vikas Nagar and Transport Nagar


Pet Food Brands Worth Knowing

Most stores above carry these. Ask for recommendations based on your pet's age and breed.

Dog food: Royal Canin, Pedigree, Drools, Farmina, Acana (grain-free options available)

Cat food: Royal Canin, Whiskas, Drools, Me-O, Farmina

Treats: Pedigree DentaStix, Dogsee Chew (natural chews), Himalaya

Royal Canin and Farmina are the most commonly recommended by Lucknow vets for breed-specific and age-specific nutrition. If your vet has given you a specific brand recommendation — call the shop before visiting to confirm they have the exact variant in stock.


Things Worth Knowing Before You Shop

Don't just go by price. Cheaper pet food is almost always cheaper because of lower quality ingredients. For dogs and cats especially, what they eat directly affects their long-term health. Ask about protein sources and ingredients — not just the price per kg.

Check expiry dates. Always. Especially on wet food and treats.

Compare accessories across shops. Collars, leashes, and beds have significant price variation across pet shops in Lucknow. Worth checking two shops before buying.

For boarding — visit first. Before you leave your pet anywhere, go and see the space. Meet the caretakers. Ask about the daily routine. Way2Pets and Dogs & Pups both welcome this.

Monsoon stock-up — do this now. With rains starting this week — waterproof dog raincoats, paw-cleaning mats for your doorway, and anti-tick and flea treatment products are the most important things to buy right now. Most stores above carry all of these. Don't wait until your dog comes home soaked and covered in ticks.


Lucknow's pet care scene has genuinely improved. Whatever pet you have — the right shop with the right knowledge exists in this city.


You just needed to know where to look.


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