Pet World - Dog Care & Pet Shop WordPress Theme 3.0

Pet World is a versatile and high-performance WordPress theme created by designthemes, specifically engineered for the pet care industry. Whether you are running a pet shop, a veterinary clinic, or a pet-sitting directory, this theme offers a comprehensive suite of tools to manage both products and services.

As of late 2025, it remains a top-tier choice on ThemeForest due to its recent updates for WordPress 6.7/6.8 and its robust "Job Directory" functionality.

## Core Industry Features

Pet Sitter & Job Directory: Unlike standard shop themes, Pet World includes a specialized system for pet sitting. It features job posting, job searching, and detailed profiles for sitters and groomers.

4 Adorable Homepages: Pre-designed layouts tailored for:

Pet Shop: High-conversion retail layout.

Pet Services: Focused on grooming, walking, and training.

Pet Sitter: A directory-style layout for service providers.

Pet Adoption: Designed for shelters and welfare organizations.

Filterable Pet Lists: A specialized "Pet Search" feature allows users to filter by breed, size, or age—perfect for adoption centers or breeders.

Service Booking: Integrated forms for appointment management, allowing clients to book grooming or vet visits directly.

Forum Integration: Compatible with bbPress, allowing you to build a community for pet owners to discuss health tips or local news.

### Technical Specifications (Updated Dec 2025)

Feature

Details

Developer

designthemes (Power Elite Author)

Primary Builder

WPBakery (Visual Composer)

Current Compatibility

WordPress 6.7.x & 6.8.x

WooCommerce

Fully Optimized for WooCommerce 9.x

PHP Support

Optimized for PHP 8.2 & 8.3

Key Plugins Included

Revolution Slider, Ultimate Addons, Unyson

## Design & Marketing Tools

Pet World uses a "Vibrant & Playful" design strategy, utilizing friendly icons and high-quality image galleries to engage pet lovers.

Ultimate Addons: Provides extra design modules like info boxes, interactive banners, and flip boxes to make your services stand out.

Mega Menu: Built-in support for massive dropdowns—essential if you sell a wide variety of food, toys, and accessories.

Social Integration: Native support for Instagram feeds and social sharing, helping you leverage "cute pet" content to drive traffic.

SEO & Speed: Built with clean HTML5/CSS3 and integrated with Schema.org microdata to help your pet services rank higher in local search results.

## Comparison: Pet World vs. Pawsitive

Theme

Primary Builder

Unique Advantage

Best For...

Pawsitive

Bold Builder

Creative Animations

Grooming Salons & Spa

Pet World

WPBakery

Job/Service Directory

Shops & Service Platforms

## Pricing & Support

Standard License: Typically $59 on ThemeForest.

Updates: The theme is very well-maintained; the developer released a major patch in September 2025 to ensure total stability with the latest WordPress security protocols.

Support: Includes 6 months of premium support and extensive documentation, including video guides for importing the demo content.

Would you like me to help you set up the "Pet Sitter Directory" features, or are you looking for a simpler "Elementor-based" theme for a single pet shop?