Everyone has a Valentine, whether it’s their spouse, boyfriend, girlfriend, children — even their pets.

Animals play a very special part in our lives, and here are some ways to be rewarded for your love of them.

■ Join PetSmart’s PetPerks rewards program and receive deals on products, plus your pet will receive a special treat on its birthday.

■ Try World’s Best Cat Litter for free after mail-in rebate.

■ Sign up for the Paw Points rewards program with Fresh Step kitty litter to earn points for a variety of goodies.

■ Sign up for the newsletter distributed by Halo dog and cat food to receive high-value coupons.

■ Sign up for the Purina Difference rewards program to receive coupons for free horse feed, newsletters and more.

Valentine’s Day deals

■ If you purchase a Qdoba entree on Valentine’s Day and kiss a friend or stranger, you’ll receive a second entree free.

■ Enter promotional code “HEART” at a Redbox on Thursday for a free movie.

■ Buy one featured drink at Starbucks and share a second one free with a loved one after 2 p.m. each day through Valentine’s Day.

■ Lexington’s Whole Foods store at Lexington Green is offering “YumZilla: For the Love of Chocolate” from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday. The event features five free tasting stations around the store.

■ Make an online reservation for this Thursday, Friday, Saturday or next Sunday at Ruby Tuesday and receive a free dessert.

■ Use a coupon available online to buy two Hallmark cards and get one free at stores.

■ Kodak is offering a Valentine’s special at its picture kiosks. Buy one 5-by-7-inch folded greeting card and use a coupon to receive a second one free.

Freebies

■ Celebrate Chinese New Year on Wednesday at Panda Express and redeem the coupon offered online to receive a free order of tangy jumbo shrimp.

■ Open a new photo account at Wal-Mart and receive 25 free 4-by-6 prints.

■ GNC stores are offering a free 28-count pack of multivitamins to first responders. Print the Web page and bring it with a work ID to any store.