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Pets At Home Group Plc

09 July 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, 9 July 2020

PETS AT HOME GROUP PLC: Results of Annual General Meeting 2020

Pets at Home Group Plc ("Company") gives notice that at its Annual General Meeting held on 9 July 2020 at Pets at Home, Chester House, Stanley Green Trading Estate, Handforth, Cheshire, SK9 3RN at 11.00 a.m, a poll was taken on all resolutions put to the meeting. All resolutions were passed by the members entitled to vote.

The results of the poll incorporating proxy votes lodged in advance of the meeting are set out below.

 
                         VOTES FOR(1)    %(2)    VOTES AGAINST     %     VOTES TOTAL   % OF ISC(3)  VOTES WITHHELD (4) 
 Ordinary Resolutions 
                        -------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------  ------------------ 
      To receive the 
      directors report 
      and accounts for 
      the year ended 
 1    26 March 2020      401,017,634    99.98       64,893       0.02    401,082,527      80.22          445,448 
     -----------------  -------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------  ------------------ 
 2    To approve the     394,663,577    98.31      6,781,731     1.69    401,445,308      80.29           82,667 
      directors' 
      remuneration 
      report for the 
      year ended 26 
      March 2020 
     -----------------  -------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------  ------------------ 
 3    To approve the     345,143,879    85.98     56,301,430     14.02   401,445,309      80.29           82,667 
      directors' 
      remuneration 
      policy 
     -----------------  -------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------  ------------------ 
 4    To declare a       401,353,569    99.96       173,483      0.04    401,527,052      80.31            924 
      final dividend 
      of 5.0 pence per 
      ordinary share 
      for the year 
      ended 26 March 
      2020 
     -----------------  -------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------  ------------------ 
 5    To re-elect the 
      following 
      individuals as 
      directors 
     -----------------  -------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------  ------------------ 
 5A   Peter Pritchard    401,187,603    99.92       332,159      0.08    401,519,762      80.30           8,214 
     -----------------  -------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------  ------------------ 
 5B   Mike Iddon         400,301,315    99.70      1,218,447     0.30    401,519,762      80.30           8,214 
     -----------------  -------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------  ------------------ 
 5C   Dennis Millard     398,621,392    99.28      2,898,370     0.72    401,519,762      80.30           8,214 
     -----------------  -------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------  ------------------ 
 5D   Sharon Flood       398,906,644    99.35      2,612,812     0.65    401,519,456      80.30           8,520 
     -----------------  -------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------  ------------------ 
      Stanislas 
 5E   Laurent            400,623,227    99.78       896,229      0.22    401,519,456      80.30           8,520 
     -----------------  -------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------  ------------------ 
      Professor Susan 
 5F   Dawson             398,905,644    99.35      2,613,812     0.65    401,519,456      80.30           8,520 
     -----------------  -------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------  ------------------ 
      To elect Ian 
      Burke as 
 6    director           322,579,480    98.10      6,259,507     1.90    328,838,987      65.77         72,688,988 
     -----------------  -------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------  ------------------ 
      To reappoint 
      KPMG LLP as the 
 7    auditor            376,525,548    93.78     24,994,385     6.22    401,519,933      80.30           8,042 
     -----------------  -------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------  ------------------ 
 8    To authorise the   401,124,407    99.90       400,946      0.10    401,525,353      80.31           2,622 
      directors to set 
      the auditor's 
      fees 
     -----------------  -------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------  ------------------ 
 9    To give the        398,662,147    99.29      2,862,007     0.71    401,524,154      80.30           3,822 
      directors 
      authority to 
      allot shares 
     -----------------  -------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------  ------------------ 
 10   To authorise the   401,017,253    99.87       506,342      0.13    401,523,595      80.30           4,380 
      Company and its 
      Subsidiaries to 
      make political 
      donations 
     -----------------  -------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------  ------------------ 
 11   To approve the                                             WITHDRAWN(5) 
      Company 
      Restricted Stock 
      Plan 
     -----------------  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Special Resolutions 
                        -------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------  ------------------ 
      To disapply 
      pre-emption 
 12   rights             401,463,659    99.99       59,253       0.01    401,522,912      80.30           5,064 
     -----------------  -------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------  ------------------ 
 13   Additional         400,367,638    99.71      1,155,273     0.29    401,522,911      80.30           5,064 
      disapplication 
      of pre-emption 
      rights 
     -----------------  -------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------  ------------------ 
 14   To authorise the   400,184,745    99.71      1,147,374     0.29    401,332,119      80.27          195,856 
      Company to buy 
      its own shares 
     -----------------  -------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------  ------------------ 
 15   To authorise       393,666,950    98.04      7,857,204     1.96    401,524,154      80.30           3,822 
      short notice 
      general meetings 
     -----------------  -------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------  ------------------ 
 16   To approve and     401,468,788    100.00      12,538       0.00    401,481,326      80.30           47,242 
      adopt the 
      Company's new 
      Articles of 
      Association 
     -----------------  -------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------  ------------------ 
 

Notes:

   1.         Votes "for" include discretionary votes. 
   2.         Percentages above are rounded to two decimal places. 
   3.         Issued share capital at meeting date: 500,000,000. 

4. A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the proportion of votes "for" and "against" a resolution.

5. As announced on 19 June 2020, resolution 11 is not required. Accordingly, with the consent of the meeting, resolution 11 was withdrawn.

The full text of the resolutions can be found in the Notice of Annual General Meeting which is available for inspection at the National Storage Mechanism http://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/nsm and on the Company's website http://www.investors.petsathome.com

In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.2R, a copy of the resolutions, other than those concerning ordinary business, passed by the Company at the Annual General Meeting held on 9 July 2020, has been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/NSM .

For further information contact:

Lucy Williams

Group Company Secretary and

Legal Director

Pets at Home Group Plc

0161 486 6688

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