Publishes a UCP file: yes

How far an agent got

The path a shopping agent takes from your homepage to a checkout link. ARC stops before payment.

Reach the storeGet a page backTurned away ARC's check on 18 Oct 2026
Find the productSearch or browse to itnot reached
Read the detailsPrice, stock, optionsnot reached
Build a cartAdd the productnot reached
Get a checkout linkHanded back to the shoppernot reached

What we checked

Each check is a yes or no from the snapshot.

Protocols

2 of 4 passed

Publishes a UCP file · Yes
/.well-known/ucp, checked 18 Oct 2026
UCP profile passes validation · Yes
The profile ARC's validator accepts
Offers agents a product catalog · No
A catalog an agent can search, like Shopify's UCP MCP
WebMCP on the page · No
A WebMCP adapter in the page HTML

The fix

Allow AI assistants in your robots.txt. Your robots.txt tells some AI assistants to stay away from your pages.

ARC check: chewy.com (30 Oct 2026 snapshot)

chewy.com turned away ARC's automated HTTP check on 18 Oct 2026. This is a response to ARC's checker, not a finding against the store.

Fix: Allow AI assistants in your robots.txt. Your robots.txt tells some AI assistants to stay away from your pages.

Checks:
- Publishes a UCP file: yes
- UCP profile passes validation: yes
- Offers agents a product catalog: no
- WebMCP on the page: no

Source: https://www.arcreport.ai/store/chewy.com

Against other pet stores

290 pet stores in the 30 Oct 2026 snapshot, sorted by how far an agent got. Hover any dot to see who it is.

ARC's agent got a checkout link 133Found it, checkout not detected 20ARC's agent didn't find a product 137

ARC's agent got a checkout link

Pets: 133 of 290 (46%)
All stores: 7,219 of 10,113 (71%)
Turned away ARC's check

Pets: 37 of 327 attempted
All stores: 497 of 10,610 attempted
robots.txt blocks AI crawlers

Pets: 12 of 279 (4%)
All stores: 154 of 9,923 (2%)