Frontline Plus provides
dogs and cats long-lasting control against adult fleas and ticks, kills eggs
and larvae, and helps prevents re-infestation with one simple, effective,
monthly application.

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About Merial
Merial is a world-leading, innovation -driven animal health company,
providing a comprehensive range of products to enhance the health, well-being
and performance of a wide range of animals. Through the PETCO Foundation, PETCO endeavors to be a community
leader in promoting the welfare of companion animals, as well as the
importance of the human-animal bond.

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When pets are on Frontline products, people
can confidently hug their pets without the worry of fleas and ticks.

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As humid weather conditions and extreme moisture linger in the
Southeast creating an ideal environment for these pesky pests, Merial Limited
announced today it will produce the one-billionth pipette of Frontline(R)
product, the leading topical treatment for flea and tick control, on June 28. "Old fashioned solutions had to be
re-applied often and provided only minimal control.
"Think Adoption First not only increases the visibility of adoptable dogs
and cats in the area, it raises awareness that local rabbits, birds, and small
animals are also in need of good homes," says Paul Jolly, Vice President and
Director of the PETCO Foundation. PETCO operates more
than 750 neighborhood stores in 49 states and the District of Columbia.

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Keeping the Human/Animal Bond Close
Many veterinarians appreciate Frontline products because they offer peace
of mind to pet owners and increase the human/animal bond.

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Pets
may experience severe allergic reactions to flea bites, but they can be at
greater risk of disease if they have fleas and ticks. Fleas and ticks are
parasites and can cause or transmit a number of diseases to their hosts,
including tapeworm, Lyme disease and anemia.

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Frontline products provide peace of mind and complete protection from
fleas and ticks in a once-monthly application . This
summer, or any time of year, we know that dogs and cats can bathe and swim
without losing flea and tick control because they had an application of
Frontline," added Terry Clekis, DVM, a veterinarian at Braden River Animal
Hospital located in Bradenton, FL.

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Launched in August 2004, Think Adoption First encourages PETCO customers
to consider adoption before the purchase of any companion animal .

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This category includes choosing and caring for pets.

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DULUTH, Ga., Inc. For more information, visit
http://www. PETCO does
not sell dogs or cats, and for over 40 years has worked with shelters to find
homes for millions of adoptable animals, but the stores do offer small
animals, reptiles and birds. "With this program, PETCO is giving animals
of all kinds a second chance at life by helping them find their forever
families.

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Frontline products are currently the most recognized animal health product for
companion animals and the best-selling topical flea and tick product in the
world .

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Merial Limited is a joint venture between
Merck + Co.com."

PETCO (Nasdaq: PETC) is a leading specialty retailer of premium pet food,
supplies and services with a commitment to quality animal care and education.
PETCO's strategy is to offer its customers a complete assortment of
pet -related products and services at competitive prices, with superior levels
of customer service at convenient locations, by hiring pet lovers and training
them to become counselors to our pet-loving customers.

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merial. More than 2,700 non-profit grassroots animal
welfare organizations from around the nation have received support from the
Foundation.

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In fact, if placed end-to-end, the one-billion doses would reach around
the world twice!
"Before products like Frontline, pet owners relied on smelly dips, powders
and collars to kill adult fleas and ticks," said Zack Mills, DVM, executive
director of veterinary services, Merial. In conjunction with online partner
Petfinder.

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This milestone represents a dramatic change in the way pet owners today treat
and control fleas and ticks and help to care for their beloved cats and dogs. Its 2004 sales
were in excess of $1. Two-Day Adoption Fair to Highlight PETCO's Commitment to Animal Welfare

SAN DIEGO, This weekend , PETCO stores
across the country will host a pet adoption fair to celebrate the one-year
anniversary of the company's "Think Adoption First" program.

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"More people than
ever are keeping their dogs and cats indoors and a large percentage of them
sleep and cuddle with their pets.com, Think Adoption First urges customers to seek adoptable animals
in the community as a first option, providing informational kiosks and
in-store adoption opportunities to a larger variety of rescue organizations.

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Since the introduction of Frontline Spray in 1994, Frontline brand
products have been used on nearly 200 million pets in more than 100 countries."

Itchin' for a Solution
Fleas and ticks are not only an annoyance to pets, causing itchy,
irritated skin, but may also present serious health threats for them. Merial employs approximately
5,000 people and operates in more than 150 countries worldwide.

PETCO Stores Nationwide to Host 'Think Adoption First' Weekend

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The
PETCO Foundation, PETCO's non-profit organization, has raised more than $24
million since inception in 1999.

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, On the heels of a turbulent hurricane
season, experts say that this year will be one of the worst for fleas and
ticks.8 billion.

(R)FRONTLINE and Top Spot and are registered trademarks of Merial Limited,
Duluth, Ga.

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and sanofi-aventis. This Saturday
and Sunday, join PETCO and its community adoption partners to help raise
awareness on animal welfare and find loving families for homeless pets.

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FRONTLINE the Number One Flea and Tick Product in the World Reaches One -Billionth Dose After Only a Decade on Market

Frontline Plus is gentle
enough to be used on puppies and kittens as young as eight weeks of age, and
its effectiveness is not reduced by swimming or bathing .