Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Pet Store in Madison, WI
Mounds Pet Food Warehouse has served Wisconsin communities for over 50 years as an employee-owned, locally operated pet food and supply company. With four locations in Madison, Janesville, and Sun Prairie, we provide premium pet nutrition and supplies while fostering strong customer relationships through expert product knowledge and personalized service. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our Mounds Dog Power and Purrfect Cat formulas, developed by animal nutritionists and manufactured in the Midwest with wholesome ingredients.We actively support local animal welfare initiatives through our Power to the Pets program, partnering with shelters, rescue groups, and police K9 units. Our frequent buyer program and community-driven events reinforce our mission to enhance pet health while strengthening community ties. Founded in 1963, our legacy combines agricultural expertise with modern pet care needs.
Services
Pet Food Sales
Adoption Programs
Frequent Buyer Rewards
Pet Supply Store
Community Events
Details
- Year established: 1963
Highlights and features
- Serving Wisconsin communities for over 50 years with pet nutrition expertise
- 100% employee-owned structure ensures personalized customer service
- Active community involvement through pet adoption and charity programs
- Exclusive Mounds Dog Power and Purrfect Cat formulas with guaranteed nutrition
- Frequent Buyer Program offering rewards on essential pet products
What people say
Great selection for small animals
Friendly and helpful staff
Best quality pet food
Excellent adoption programs
Convenient locations
Services
Dog Food Sales
Mounds offers premium Dog Power formulas developed by animal nutritionists. Our recipes feature chicken meal, omega fatty acids, and wholesome grains for all life stages. Each formula meets AAFCO nutritional standards, with options for puppies, adults, and senior dogs. Our staff provides expert guidance to help owners choose appropriate diets based on breed, age, and health needs.
Cat Food Sales
Purrfect Cat formulas deliver complete nutrition with chicken by-product meal and essential vitamins. Our grain-inclusive and grain-free options support feline health through all life stages. Formulas contain taurine for heart health and omega fatty acids for coat condition. We offer feeding guidelines and product education to ensure optimal nutrition for kittens, adult cats, and seniors.
Adoption Programs
Mounds operates a Satellite Adoption Center at our Janesville location in partnership with local rescue groups. This program connects homeless pets with adoptive families while supporting animal welfare organizations. We host adoption events and donate pet food to shelters, directly contributing to community animal welfare efforts through our Power to the Pets initiative.
Frequent Buyer Program
Our Astro Loyalty program rewards repeat customers with free products after qualifying purchases. Customers earn points on pet food and supply purchases, with digital tracking through the Astro Loyalty app. The program includes special offers, personalized rewards, and exclusive promotions. This system encourages responsible pet ownership while providing cost-saving benefits for regular customers.
Community Events
Mounds hosts regular pet-related events including adoption days, charity fundraisers, and educational workshops. These community-building activities feature partnerships with local humane societies, police K9 units, and rescue organizations. Events provide opportunities for pet owners to connect while supporting animal welfare causes through our Power to the Pets campaign.
People
Ken Mack
Founder
Ken Mack established Mounds Agri Service in 1963 after graduating from the University of Wisconsin. He transitioned from livestock feed production to pet food specialization, developing the Dog Power and Purrfect Cat brands that remain central to our offerings today.
Tim Walton
Former Owner
Tim Walton joined Mounds in 1994 and became co-owner in 1999. He led the transition to employee ownership in 2015, ensuring the company's continued local operation and community focus while maintaining its position as Wisconsin's premier pet nutrition provider.
Questions
What makes Mounds Pet Food Warehouse different from other pet stores?
We're 100% employee-owned with over 50 years of Wisconsin pet care expertise. Our exclusive formulas meet AAFCO standards and we actively support local animal charities through our Power to the Pets program.
Do you offer special pricing for frequent purchases?
Yes, our Astro Loyalty program rewards repeat customers with free products after qualifying purchases. Track your rewards through our mobile app and enjoy exclusive promotions.
Can I bring my pet into the store?
Yes, we welcome pets on non-retractable leashes (6 feet or shorter) or in secure crates for safety. Our staff is trained to assist both customers and their pets during shopping visits.
How do your adoption programs work?
Our Janesville location hosts a Satellite Adoption Center with local rescue groups. We also partner with shelters for special events, helping connect homeless pets with forever homes across Wisconsin.
Are your pet foods made locally?
Yes, all Mounds Dog Power and Purrfect Cat formulas are proudly manufactured in the Midwest using high-quality ingredients sourced through trusted suppliers in our regional agricultural network.
What community initiatives do you support?
Through Power to the Pets, we support over 30 local organizations including humane societies, police K9 units, and animal sanctuaries through food donations, fundraising events, and adoption programs.
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