Tractor Supply Co. Spotlights Raising Pets, Livestock for Purina Days


BRENTWOOD, TN--(Marketwired - June 06, 2016) - Tractor Supply Company, the nation's largest rural lifestyle retailer operating more than 1,500 stores in 49 states, has cultivated partnerships with America's farmers and animal enthusiasts since its inception in 1938.

This month, Tractor Supply stores will host Purina Days, an in-store event from June 8-19 that highlights pets and livestock and showcases the company's partnership with families who raise animals. Stores will also offer discounts on Purina products for pets, equine, poultry and livestock.

As part of the event on Saturday, June 11, Tractor Supply stores nationwide will host a variety of activities, including live animal displays, advice from animal experts, and community groups with an interest in livestock and pet adoptions.

This is the third year Tractor Supply has partnered with Purina for a community event that focuses on customers and their animals, according to Seth Estep, vice president and divisional merchandise manager at Tractor Supply Company.

"Our team members understand the commitment it takes to responsibly raise pets and livestock big and small, because we've done it, and we want to celebrate that relationship between owner and animals with our customers who have the same interest," Estep said. "Whether you're looking to adopt a pet or you're interested in keeping livestock as part of your family's livelihood, our team members and community partners will give advice you can trust."

Both online and in-store, Tractor Supply offers a comprehensive selection of products for equine, livestock, pet and small animals, including items necessary for their health, care, growth and containment.

For tips and advice for raising pets and livestock, visit TractorSupply.com/KnowHow.

ABOUT TRACTOR SUPPLY COMPANY

At March 26, 2016, Tractor Supply Company operated 1,521 stores in 49 states. The Company's stores are focused on supplying the lifestyle needs of recreational farmers and ranchers and others who enjoy the rural lifestyle, as well as tradesmen and small businesses. Stores are located primarily in towns outlying major metropolitan markets and in rural communities. The Company offers the following comprehensive selection of merchandise: (1) equine, livestock, pet and small animal products, including items necessary for their health, care, growth and containment; (2) hardware, truck, towing and tool products; (3) seasonal products, including heating, lawn and garden items, power equipment, gifts and toys; (4) work/recreational clothing and footwear; and (5) maintenance products for agricultural and rural use. For more information on Tractor Supply, visit TractorSupply.com.

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Contact Information:

Brandon Puttbrese
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Tractor Supply Company is hosting Purina Days June 8-19 at stores nationwide to focus on customers with pets and livestock in their care. On June 11, participating community groups will provide information on topics including pet adoptions and raising animals.