Your home for all things pet
Mini-critters has been the go-to pet store in Sioux Falls for over 40 years. We are proud to be a family-owned business that has been providing the community with top-quality pet supplies, services, and products. Our knowledgeable and dedicated staff are here to help you and your family find everything you need for your pets.
Our Team
Our team is made up of experienced and passionate individuals who share a love for animals. Our General Manager, Ryan, has been with the company for over 15 years and has a wealth of knowledge in the pet industry. Eric, our Fish and Reptile Manager, brings a strong background in biology and a passion for reptiles and fish. Our team members are always eager to help customers find the right products and services for their pets.
Services
At Mini-critters, we offer a wide range of services to meet the needs of all pet owners. Our professional pet grooming services will keep your pets looking and feeling their best. Our pet hotel provides a safe and comfortable place for your pets to stay while you're away. Our DIY dog wash is the perfect solution for a quick and easy bath for your furry friend. Our interactive playcare services offer a fun and engaging environment for your pets to socialize and exercise.
Products
We carry a wide variety of products for all types of pets. From dog and cat food and supplies, to fish, reptiles, and small animals, we have everything you need. Our store features a full-service fish and reptile department, with a wide selection of healthy and happy animals to choose from. Our knowledgeable staff can help you find the perfect products for your pets, including food, toys, cages, tanks, and more.
Animal Care
At Mini-critters, we are committed to the health and wellbeing of all animals. We have a veterinarian on staff to provide the best care for our animals, and we follow strict guidelines to ensure their safety and well-being. We also offer animal care services, including nail trims, teeth cleanings, and other routine care for your pets.
Education
We believe that education is key to responsible pet ownership. We offer a variety of educational resources and workshops for our customers, including information on proper pet care, nutrition, and training. Our team members are always available to answer any questions and provide guidance on how to best care for your pets.
Community Involvement
At Mini-critters, we are committed to giving back to the community. We are proud to support local schools and foundations, including the Pinky Swear Foundation, which supports children with cancer and their families. We believe that it is important to support our community and help those in need.
Join Our Team
We are always looking for passionate and dedicated individuals to join our team. If you have a love for animals and a commitment to providing excellent customer service, we would love to hear from you. Please check our website for current job openings and application instructions.
Overall Experience
The reviews for Mini-Critters pet store are mostly positive, with customers praising the helpful and knowledgeable staff, the variety of products available, and the quality of the pets and services offered.
Positive Feedback
- Many customers praised the staff for being friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable about the products and services offered.
- Several reviewers mentioned that they have had great experiences boarding their pets at Mini-Critters, with their pets returning happy and healthy.
- The store's selection of pets, including reptiles and small mammals, was also a highlight for many customers.
- The groomers at Mini-Critters received high praise for their work, with customers raving about the quality of the grooming services.
Negative Feedback
- A few reviewers expressed concerns about the health and welfare of the animals sold at Mini-Critters, with some accusing the store of sourcing puppies from puppy mills.
- Some customers had issues with inaccurate pricing and concerns about the quality of care for the animals in the store.
- A few reviewers had negative experiences with the staff, including one disturbing incident of animal abuse by a staff member.
Suggestions and Concerns
- Some customers recommended that the store improve its inventory management to ensure that essential supplies are consistently available.
- There were also concerns about the quality of care for the animals in the store, with some customers suggesting that the store improve its quarantine and care procedures.