EXHIBIT 99.1


Date:		January 17, 2006
Contact:	Bruce S. Rosenbloom, CFO
Phone:		(954) 979-5995
Fax:		(954) 971-0544

PETMED EXPRESS D/B/A 1-800-PETMEDS TO ANNOUNCE ITS THIRD QUARTER
FINANCIAL RESULTS ON JANUARY 23, 2006

Pompano Beach, Florida, January 17, 2006 - PetMed Express, Inc.
(NASDAQ: PETS) will announce its financial results for the quarter
ended December 31, 2005 on Monday, January 23, 2006 at 8:00 A.M.
Eastern Time, then at 8:30 A.M. Eastern Time, Menderes Akdag, the
Company's Chief Executive Officer and President, will host a
conference call to review the financial results.

To access the call, which is open to the public, call (888) 455-1758
(toll free) or (210) 234-0010, ten minutes prior to the scheduled
start time.  Callers will be required to supply PETMEDS as the
passcode, and will be placed on hold with music until the call begins.

For those unable to participate in the live event, the call will be
available for replay from 10 A.M. on January 23, 2006 until February
6, 2006 at 5:00 P.M.  To access the replay, call (866) 487-7597 (toll
free) or (203) 369-1654, and enter passcode 5500.

Founded in 1996, PetMed Express is America's largest pet pharmacy,
delivering prescription and non-prescription pet medications and other
health products for dogs, cats, and horses at competitive prices
direct to the consumer through its 1-800-PetMeds toll free number and
on the Internet through its website at www.1800petmeds.com.
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This press release may contain "forward-looking" statements, as
defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 or by
the Securities and Exchange Commission, that involve a number of risks
and uncertainties, including the Company's ability to meet the
objectives included in its business plan.  Important factors that
could cause results to differ materially from those indicated by such
"forward-looking" statements are set forth in Management's Discussion
and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operation in the
PetMed Express Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended March 31,
2005.  The Company's future results may also be impacted by other risk
factors listed from time to time in its SEC filings, including, but
not limited to, the Company's Form 10-Q and its Annual Report on Form
10-K.

For investment relations contact PetMed Express, Inc., Bruce S.
Rosenbloom, CFO, 954-979-5995.

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