---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001040130-25-000091"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PETS"
cik: "0001040130"
company_name: "PETMED EXPRESS INC"
filed_at: "2025-11-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T16:22:28.934827+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# PetMed Express extends shareholder rights plan to December 2026

## Summary
- Rights plan expiration extended from December 2, 2025 to December 2, 2026.
- Board states shares do not reflect intrinsic value; recent accumulation by certain shareholders.
- Plan designed to ensure fair treatment and prevent inadequate takeover bids.
- Interim CFO Douglas Krulik salary increased to $330K; new change-of-control severance agreement.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001040130-25-000091
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PETS
- cik: 0001040130
- company_name: PETMED EXPRESS INC
- filed_at: 2025-11-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 3.03, 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1040130/000104013025000091/0001040130-25-000091-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1040130/000104013025000091/pets-20251126.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001040130-25-000091.txt

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