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Does PetSmart (vet clinic)
code as Pet Care?

Know exactly how your credit card will categorize a purchase at PetSmart (vet clinic) — before you tap.

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MCC Code
742
Category
Veterinary Services
Reward Category
Pet Care
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Best cards for PetSmart (vet clinic)
Citi Double Cash
2% back on all purchases
2% back
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Frequently asked questions
What MCC code does PetSmart (vet clinic) use?
PetSmart (vet clinic) uses MCC 742 — Veterinary Services. This is the four-digit Merchant Category Code assigned to PetSmart (vet clinic) by card networks and determines how your purchase is categorized for rewards.
Does PetSmart (vet clinic) count as veterinary services for credit card rewards?
Yes — PetSmart (vet clinic) codes as Veterinary Services (MCC 742), so purchases here should earn bonus rewards on cards that offer a veterinary services category bonus.
Which credit card earns the most rewards at PetSmart (vet clinic)?
The best card depends on how PetSmart (vet clinic) codes. Since it uses MCC 742 (Veterinary Services), look for cards that offer bonus rewards in that category. Check the card recommendations above for the top options.