Sec Form 3 Filing - Hulett Mathew N @ PETMED EXPRESS INC - 2021-08-30

FORM 3 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Hulett Mathew N 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol PETMED EXPRESS INC [ PETS] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X __ Director _____ 10% Owner X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) CEO & President (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O PETMED EXPRESS, INC., 420 SOUTH CONGRESS AVENUE 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 08/30/2021 (Street) DELRAY BEACH, FL33445 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 600,000 ( 1 ) D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other Hulett Mathew N C/O PETMED EXPRESS, INC. 420 SOUTH CONGRESS AVENUE DELRAY BEACH, FL33445 X CEO & President Signatures /s/ Matt N. Hulett 08/31/2021 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )Includes (a) 90,000 shares of restricted stock ("RSU") under the Company's 2016 Employee Equity Compensation Restricted Stock Plan (the "2016 Plan"), which stock restrictions will lapse pro rata on each of August 30, 2022, August 30, 2023 and August 30, 2024, which are subject to forfeiture in the event of termination of employment (except as provided in the RSU agreement),and (b) 510,000 shares of performance restricted stock ("PSU") under the 2016 Plan, which stock restrictions will lapse on the third anniversary of the date of grant based on (i) achieving absolute stock price hurdles within the three-year period from the date of grant in accordance with attaining certain Company stock price hurdles between $40 and $60 per share, and (ii) continued employment through the performance period of three years from the date of grant (except as provided in the PSU agreement). Mr. Hulett retains voting rights over all the shares subject to forfeiture while in escrow.

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