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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 22, 2000.
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED): AUGUST 17, 2000
PETCO ANIMAL SUPPLIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 000-23574 33-0479906
(State or other (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
jurisdiction File Number) Identification No.)
of incorporation)
9125 REHCO ROAD, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA 92121
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (858) 453-7845
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On August 17, 2000, Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. issued a press release,
a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by
reference.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.
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99.1 Press Release, dated August 17, 2000, issued by Petco Animal
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: August 22, 2000 Petco Animal Supplies, Inc.
By: /s/ JAMES M. MYERS
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James M. Myers
Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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99.1 Press Release, dated August 17, 2000, issued by Petco Animal
Supplies, Inc.
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