--- type: store name: "Teca Tu A Pawsworthy Pet Emporium" city: "Santa Fe" state: "NM" rating: 4.6 reviews: 202 url: https://www.fishstores.org/new-mexico/santa-fe/teca-tu-a-pawsworthy-pet-emporium --- # Teca Tu A Pawsworthy Pet Emporium Fish store in Santa Fe, New Mexico - **Address**: DeVargas Center, 165 Paseo De Peralta, Santa Fe, NM 87501, Santa Fe, NM, 87501 - **Phone**: (505) 982-9374 - **Website**: [www.tecatu.com/](http://www.tecatu.com/) - **Rating**: 4.6/5 (202 reviews) ## Hours | Day | Hours | | --- | --- | | Monday | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | | Tuesday | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | | Wednesday | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | | Thursday | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | | Friday | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | | Saturday | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | | Sunday | 12:00 – 5:00 PM | ## About Teca Tu A Pawsworthy Pet Emporium sits in the heart of Santa Fe, New Mexico, and while it's primarily a dog and cat supply destination rather than an aquarium shop, it has earned a devoted following among pet owners for its staggering variety and locally sourced products. The store's shelves are packed floor to ceiling — one reviewer noted they don't carry one leash, they carry hundreds, and their pet food selection stretches aisle after aisle. It's the kind of place where browsing becomes an event, and more than one customer has compared the experience to wandering a toy store as a kid. The staff earns consistent praise for being helpful without being pushy. When one customer needed to fit a harness on a reluctant pug, employees patiently worked through multiple options until they found the right one — a level of hands-on service that's hard to replicate online. Another shopper purchased several dog sweaters with a generous return policy, bringing back only what didn't fit. That kind of flexibility and trust builds real loyalty. Locally made treats and creative dog cookies are a particular draw, and the store stocks leather and turquoise collars and leashes that reflect Santa Fe's distinctive Southwestern aesthetic. Some customers have even found puppy food priced lower than Amazon, which is notable for a boutique pet shop. They also facilitate cat adoptions and maintain an online store for out-of-town fans who want to keep supporting them from afar. While Teca Tu doesn't appear to carry fish or aquarium supplies based on available reviews, it's worth mentioning for any Santa Fe pet enthusiast making the rounds. The store's loyalty program, vast inventory, and welcoming atmosphere — dogs are invited to browse alongside their owners — make it a standout destination for dog and cat owners visiting or living in northern New Mexico. ## Specializations - **Services**: Online Store - **Known For**: Knowledgeable Staff ## Highlights - Massive selection of pet supplies with hundreds of leash and food options - Locally sourced products and Southwestern-style leather/turquoise collars - Generous return policy and patient hands-on fitting assistance - Online store available for out-of-town customers - Cat adoption program on-site ## Customer Reviews **"S B"** - 5/5 - a month ago > Great place to browse and shop. You may bring your leashed pet **"Jeremy Zilar"** - 5/5 - a month ago > The best pet supply store in New Mexico! **"Kalen Edwards"** - 5/5 - 4 months ago > This the BEST pet store I've ever had the privilege of shopping at!! High quality products, many locally sourced, and knowledgeable staff (but not pushy). If I lived in this area this would be the only pet store I shop at, will most likely be purchasing off their website to support them more! **"Alissa Anderson"** - 5/5 - 5 months ago > So much to look at in the best way. Our little doggo needed a nap afterwards **"Jessica Daniels"** - 5/5 - 6 months ago > Such an amazing pet store! Unique finds. They have the cutest leather/ turquoise collars & leashes! Found my puppy food priced cheaper than Amazon. **"ben b"** - 5/5 - 9 months ago > They took the time to help us fit our new pet with a harness. Our pug hated the first few, I'm glad we were able to try them on as we would have settled for an ill fitting one if we had been shopping online. **"Christina Hollister"** - 5/5 - 9 months ago > Cute store, great staff. A little pricey, but hey, we were on vacation and my dog loved it there **"Great Vibes"** - 5/5 - 11 months ago > This place is absolutely amazing!! Whatever you're looking for, you will most likely find it and MUCH MORE!!! We dropped in to the store the first week of January as we had just brought in 2 new small super seniors... and it was getting extremely chilly where we lived! We found so many adorable sweaters, but couldn't decide on colors and sizes. So, they let us purchase them all with the guarantee that we could bring back all unused products with tags still on them. Well, what do you know??? We loved them all except for 2 outfits that weren't the right size! Not only did they make the winter cold air and weather much easier to work with, but they made our darling soulmates look more precious than ever! Thank you so much for loving pets as much as you do and supplying us pet parents with the most amazing products! We appreciate you big time! 5 stars all the way!!! **"Michael Tacoronte"** - 5/5 - 11 months ago > Great doggy hangout with lots of awesome supplies and seeing my dogs in here reminds me of my earlier years wandering Toys-R-Us :) **"Gemma Miller"** - 5/5 - a year ago > Very friendly staff and very well stocked. We got lots of help and attention and were able to get out puppy sizes for his new collar and harness. ## Nearby Stores - [The Critters & Me](https://www.fishstores.org/new-mexico/santa-fe/the-critters-and-me) - Santa Fe, NM - 4.7/5 - [Eldorado Pet & Wild Bird](https://www.fishstores.org/new-mexico/santa-fe/eldorado-pet-and-wild-bird) - Santa Fe, NM - 4.6/5 - [Oasis Aquatics](https://www.fishstores.org/new-mexico/santa-fe/oasis-aquatics) - Santa Fe, NM - 4.4/5 - [Ocean Aquarium and Ponds](https://www.fishstores.org/new-mexico/las-cruces/ocean-aquarium-and-ponds) - Las Cruces, NM - 5.0/5 - [Ruff Haus Pet Supply](https://www.fishstores.org/new-mexico/farmington/ruff-haus-pet-supply) - Farmington, NM - 5.0/5 - [Cross City Exotics](https://www.fishstores.org/new-mexico/las-cruces/cross-city-exotics) - Las Cruces, NM - 4.9/5 --- *Source: [FishStores.org](https://www.fishstores.org/new-mexico/santa-fe/teca-tu-a-pawsworthy-pet-emporium)* *Last updated: February 7, 2026*