Who owns Paws & Claws?
Paws & Claws is owned by Tractor Supply (the United States, NASDAQ: TSCO).[1]
Evidence: Tractor Supply Company Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-02-19, SEC EDGAR, 19 February 2026. Verified from filings; last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Tractor Supply Company verified
- Owner HQ
- 🇺🇸 United States, Brentwood
- Origin
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Category
- Pet & animal care › Pet supplies & services › Pet supplies
- Parent ticker
- NASDAQ: TSCO
- Trademark registrant
- Tractor Supply Co. of Texas, LP (USPTO)
- Last verified
- · 2 sources
About Paws & Claws
Paws & Claws is a Tractor Supply Company owned brand that the 10-K lists for pet foods and supplies. It is one of several proprietary pet brands in the filing, alongside 4health, Retriever, Strive, Farm Table and Untamed, sold in the company's Tractor Supply and Petsense stores and online.
How often Tractor Supply names Paws & Claws in its annual report
A plain count of the times the name appears in the text of each annual report, not counting the start of a sentence. A brand that an owner writes about more is usually one it treats as central.
Trademark record for Paws & Claws
The USPTO record for the Paws & Claws mark lists Tractor Supply Co. of Texas, LP as the owner of record (serial number 77956305). That name matches the owner named above.[2]
Ownership timeline of Paws & Claws
- Current owner Tractor Supply [1] verified
Where Paws & Claws sits in Tractor Supply
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Tractor Supply
Tractor Supply controls 10 brands on Brandtree, 4 of them in pet & animal care.
Also in pet & animal care
Other brands in pet supplies, and who owns them
Tractor Supply has more brands in pet supplies on Brandtree than any other owner: 3 of 28.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Aqueon | Central Garden & Pet | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Frisco | Chewy | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Musti | Sonae | 🇵🇹 Portugal |
| BarkBox | BARK | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Fresh Step | Clorox | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Melo Pet & Garden | Grupo Melo | 🇵🇦 Panama |
| Cat's Pride | Oil-Dri | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Reddy | Petco | 🇺🇸 United States |
About the owner: Tractor Supply
Tractor Supply is a publicly listed company headquartered in Brentwood, United States. Brandtree records 10 brands under its control, and it is listed as NASDAQ: TSCO.
Rural lifestyle retailer headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee. Its latest 10-K (fiscal year ended 27 December 2025) reports 2,395 Tractor Supply stores and 207 Petsense by Tractor Supply stores, and lists around twenty-eight proprietary brands such as 4health, Retriever, Producer's Pride, Huskee and JobSmart. It also completed the acquisition of the online pet pharmacy Allivet on 30 December 2024 (not recorded here because the filing gives no origin for it).
Tractor Supply: full profile, brands and acquisition history →
🇺🇸 Paws & Claws and other American brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 2,399 brands that began in the United States. 461 of them (19%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; Paws & Claws is not one of them.
- Advantage — Elanco 🇺🇸
- American Journey — Chewy 🇺🇸
- Apoquel — Zoetis 🇺🇸
- Aqueon — Central Garden & Pet 🇺🇸
- Aureomycin — Phibro 🇺🇸
- BARK — BARK 🇺🇸
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Paws & Claws?
The parent company of Paws & Claws is Tractor Supply, a publicly listed company headquartered in the United States.
Is Paws & Claws American?
Yes. Paws & Claws originated in the United States and its owner, Tractor Supply, is also headquartered in the United States.
Is Paws & Claws still owned by Tractor Supply?
Yes. As of 5 October 2026, Paws & Claws is still owned by Tractor Supply. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (2) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Tractor Supply Company Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-02-19 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 19 February 2026; retrieved 4 October 2026.
- [2] USPTO: PAWS & CLAWS, serial 77956305 — United States Patent and Trademark Office, Trademark registry; retrieved 5 October 2026.
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