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No, dogs are not allowed in Costco stores.
Costco maintains a strict no-pet policy, which includes dogs, unless they are service animals. This policy is in place to ensure a safe and sanitary shopping environment for all customers.
Service animals, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), are permitted. These are specifically trained dogs that assist individuals with disabilities.
If you’re planning a shopping trip to Costco, it’s best to leave your furry friend at home or arrange for someone to care for them while you shop.
Some locations may have special events or outdoor areas where pets could be allowed, but this is not the norm. Always check with your local store for their specific policies.
If you’re looking for pet-friendly shopping options, consider exploring local pet stores or other retailers that welcome dogs.

Can I bring my emotional support dog to Costco?

No, emotional support dogs are not recognized as service animals under the ADA, so they are not permitted in Costco.

What if my dog is a service animal?

If your dog is a service animal, you can bring them into Costco, but be prepared to answer questions about the nature of their assistance.

Are there any exceptions to the no-dog policy?

Can I leave my dog in the car while I shop at Costco?

Leaving a dog in a car is not recommended, especially in warm weather, as it can be dangerous for the animal.

Does Costco offer any products for dogs?

Yes, Costco sells a variety of pet products, including dog food, treats, and accessories, which you can purchase while shopping.