1527 Smith Street · North Providence, RI 02911(401) 353-2420
A puppy in the arms of the Family Pet Center team

Family owned. Full of heart.

Family Pet
Center.

A little more love for your family.

Small paws. Big personalities. Come meet our puppies and the family behind your neighborhood pet store in North Providence, RI.

1527 Smith Street · North Providence

Family owned & operated
Puppies & pet essentials
Your Rhode Island neighborhood shop

Little paws, endless personality

Love at first hello.

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A look at the puppies who have been part of our shop. Call us for current availability.

A puppy being held at Family Pet Center

Our family, here for yours

More than a pet store.

At Family Pet Center, we are more than just a pet store — we are a family owned and operated community of animal lovers committed to making a difference in the lives of pets and their owners.

We understand the special bond between pets and their families, and it is our mission to enhance this connection through our products, services, and expertise.

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Good beginnings. Happy everyday moments.

Everything for their next chapter.

A companion for your family

Take your time, meet the puppies, and talk to a team that cares about finding the right fit.

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Everyday pet essentials

Food, toys, beds, collars, and all the little things that make a pet feel at home.

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Care beyond the first hello

Questions about health or settling in? Our family is here to help you get started.

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Wag-worthy words

What families are saying

Real reviews from real Rhode Island families who found their new best friend with us.

"We brought home the sweetest little goldendoodle and couldn't be happier. The owners genuinely care!"

Sarah M.
North Providence, RI

"Clean, calm puppies, and the staff actually answered every question we had. Worth every mile."

Mike & Jen R.
Smithfield, RI

"Our French bulldog is healthy, happy, and so well-socialized. A fantastic touch for first-time puppy parents."

Diana P.
Johnston, RI

"The same care they put into the shop goes into every animal. Highly recommend to anyone in Rhode Island."

Tony C.
Cranston, RI

"No pressure, no rush — just honest advice. Our shih tzu is the love of our lives."

Megan L.
Pawtucket, RI

"They even let our kids visit twice before we made the decision. Above and beyond."

The Alvarez Family
Providence, RI

"The shop is adorable and you can tell every puppy is loved. Five stars all day."

Rachel K.
Lincoln, RI

"Knowledgeable, kind, and honest. This is what a neighborhood pet shop should be."

Joe D.
Greenville, RI

"We brought home the sweetest little goldendoodle and couldn't be happier. The owners genuinely care!"

Sarah M.
North Providence, RI

"Clean, calm puppies, and the staff actually answered every question we had. Worth every mile."

Mike & Jen R.
Smithfield, RI

"Our French bulldog is healthy, happy, and so well-socialized. A fantastic touch for first-time puppy parents."

Diana P.
Johnston, RI

"The same care they put into the shop goes into every animal. Highly recommend to anyone in Rhode Island."

Tony C.
Cranston, RI

"No pressure, no rush — just honest advice. Our shih tzu is the love of our lives."

Megan L.
Pawtucket, RI

"They even let our kids visit twice before we made the decision. Above and beyond."

The Alvarez Family
Providence, RI

"The shop is adorable and you can tell every puppy is loved. Five stars all day."

Rachel K.
Lincoln, RI

"Knowledgeable, kind, and honest. This is what a neighborhood pet shop should be."

Joe D.
Greenville, RI

Come on in

A neighborhood shop with heart.

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1527 Smith Street · Village of Fruit Hill

Your next hello starts here.

Visit us in North Providence, RI or call with your questions. We'd love to meet you.

Shop hours

Monday – Friday
10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday
12:00 PM – 3:00 PM

For the new pet parents

A little guidance goes a long way.

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