Pet Products

Technology and connectivity have emerged as dominant trends in local pet products. This evolution is driven by the increasing integration of smart devices and digital solutions into pet care, offering convenience, monitoring capabilities and…

Together with rising urbanisation, growth in the cat population and the number of cat-owning households in Turkey has continued to buoy demand in cat litter in 2023. With soaring inflation driving up unit prices and eroding purchasing power, the…

Pet healthcare recorded positive growth within pet products in 2022-23 in terms of retail current value sales. In addition to raising local consumer interest in personal health and wellness, the COVID-19 pandemic also served to heighten interest in…

In 2022, there were increasing numbers of sustainable other pet products, such as toys, hygiene products and collars as pet owners, especially younger ones, are becoming more concerned about the environment. Many brands are focusing on the origin of…

With the humanisation trend, pet owners are looking to increase the comfort and amusement of their pets. Thus, products such as cushions, beds, sleeping bags, blankets, various scratching and climbing furniture, animal wear and toys are available in…

Pet healthcare is set to be the most dynamic performer within pet products in current value growth terms in 2023. While the rising cost of living is leading many Norwegians to rein in spending on pet care in general, this category remains somewhat…

With the total pet population in Denmark shrinking due to the rising cost of living and the resumption of pre-pandemic routines, overall demand for pet products has slowed in 2023. In the other pet products category, volume sales have been further…

Pet healthcare continues to grow robustly in 2023 supported by the rising number of adopted cats and dogs which require flea/tick and worming treatments. Sales are also being fuelled by growing concern among Spaniards about their pet’s health.…

Pet shop and superstore owners experienced a substantial surge in demand for pet accessories, particularly toys, during the pandemic as people had more time to spend with their pets. However, as life gradually returned to normal and prices continue…

Prices have risen for many pet products and accessories due to the increased costs faced by manufacturers, including raw materials, packaging, energy and transportation. As a result, growth in terms of volume has slowed a little as pet owners have…

Other pet products is the category that has been one of the most affected by the economic challenges facing Italy, with significant price increases being witnessed. In the first six months of 2022 there was a drop in volume sales, although this was…

The strong growth of pet products in Ireland continues to be primarily fuelled by new innovations. A growing array of interesting and sophisticated pet products are in demand from customers, primarily in the form of toys and pet healthcare products.…

An unstable market situation featuring high inflation is resulting in unit price increases, a scenario that is forcing some Swedes to reconsider their spending habits. As a result, some pet owners are limiting their purchases of pet accessories,…

Pet healthcare, dominated by specialist players who are not present in other pet care categories (with the exception of Best Friend Group), is by far the most dynamic category in pet products, recording double-digit annual growth in current retail…

Despite ongoing inflationary pressures, pet products continued to show modest growth in current value terms in 2023. With consumers returning to increasingly busy lifestyles, the acknowledged role of pets in creating balance in otherwise stressful…

The current inflationary climate is forcing pet owners to consider limiting their spending or trading down on non-essential products and accessories for their pets. Consumers with lower incomes are more cost-conscious regarding what they spend.…

The industry for pet products has increased over the years as it constantly develops and represents lucrative opportunities for fashion, tech and sanitary brands. In 2022, however, price rises have forced Belgian consumers to prioritise food over…