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Pets At Home Group Plc

06 July 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, 6 July 2023

PETS AT HOME GROUP PLC: Results of Annual General Meeting 2023

Pets at Home Group Plc ("Company") gives notice that at its Annual General Meeting held on 6 July 2023 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    30 March 2023      362,154,848    100.00        200        0.00    362,155,048      75.03           745,677 
     ----------------  --------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------- 
 2    To approve the     346,222,646    95.41     16,661,771     4.59    362,884,417      75.18           16,308 
      directors' 
      remuneration 
      report for the 
      year ended 30 
      March 2023 
     ----------------  --------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------- 
 3    To approve the     327,218,238    90.17     35,658,683     9.83    362,876,921      75.18           23,804 
      directors' 
      remuneration 
      policy, as set 
      on pages 65 to 
      75 of the 2023 
      Annual 
      Report 
     ----------------  --------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------- 
 4    To declare a       362,890,089    100.00        682        0.00    362,890,771      75.19            9,954 
      final dividend 
      of 8.3 pence 
      per ordinary 
      share for the 
      year ended 30 
      March 2023 
     ----------------  --------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------ 
 5    To re-elect the 
      following 
      individuals as 
      directors 
     ----------------  --------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------                 ----------------- 
 5A   Lyssa McGowan      360,880,299    99.45      1,990,585     0.55    362,870,884      75.18           29,841 
     ----------------  --------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------- 
 5B   Mike Iddon         359,748,707    99.14      3,129,668     0.86    362,878,375      75.18           22,350 
     ----------------  --------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------- 
 5C   Ian Burke          349,908,835    96.43     12,967,273     3.57    362,876,108      75.18           24,617 
     ----------------  --------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------- 
 5D   Zarin Patel        358,987,146    98.93      3,889,333     1.07    362,876,479      75.18           24,246 
     ----------------  --------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------- 
 5E   Dennis Millard     355,225,027    97.89      7,651,453     2.11    362,876,480      75.18           24,245 
     ----------------  --------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------- 
 5F   Susan Dawson       357,314,375    98.47      5,562,104     1.53    362,876,479      75.18           24,246 
     ----------------  --------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------- 
      To elect Roger 
      Burnley as a 
 6A   director           362,865,721    100.00      10,387       0.00    362,876,108      75.18           24,617 
     ----------------  --------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------- 
 6B   To elect           362,864,616    100.00       9,364       0.00    362,873,980      75.18           26,745 
      Natalie-Jane 
      Macdonald as 
      director 
     ----------------  --------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------- 
      To reappoint 
      KPMG LLP as the 
 7    auditor            283,953,151    78.25     78,926,639     21.75   362,879,790      75.18           20,935 
     ----------------  --------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------- 
 8    To authorise       361,468,946    99.61      1,412,515     0.39    362,881,461      75.18           19,264 
      the directors 
      to set the 
      auditor's fees 
     ----------------  --------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------- 
 9    To give the        346,200,265    95.40     16,685,881     4.60    362,886,146      75.18           14,579 
      directors 
      authority to 
      allot shares 
     ----------------  --------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------- 
 10   To authorise       357,916,589    98.69      4,746,265     1.31    362,662,854      75.14           237,871 
      the Company and 
      its 
      Subsidiaries to 
      make political 
      donations 
     ----------------  --------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------- 
 Special Resolutions 
                       --------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  -------------  ----------------- 
      To disapply 
      pre-emption 
 11   rights             354,814,755    99.96       139,597      0.04    354,954,352      73.54          7,946,373 
     ----------------  --------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------- 
 12   Additional         351,464,645    98.90      3,912,707     1.10    355,377,352      73.63          7,523,373 
      disapplication 
      of pre-emption 
      rights 
     ----------------  --------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------- 
 13   To authorise       359,163,160    99.08      3,344,653     0.92    362,507,813      75.11           392,912 
      the Company to 
      buy its own 
      shares 
     ----------------  --------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------- 
 14   To authorise       356,669,479    98.29      6,217,296     1.71    362,886,775      75.18           13,950 
      short notice 
      general 
      meetings 
     ----------------  --------------  -------  --------------  ------  ------------  ------------- 
 

Notes:

   1.         Votes "for" include discretionary votes. 
   2.         Percentages above are rounded to two decimal places. 
   3.         Issued share capital at meeting date: 482,662,864. 

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.

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 https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism and on the Company's website https://investors.petsathome.com/investors/

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 6 July 2023, has been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism .

For further information contact:

Lucy Williams

Chief Legal Officer and Company Secretary

Pets at Home Group Plc

0161 486 6688

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