The growth of pets results in expanding the pet industry worldwide. Pet care businesses include pet food, pet care products, and services. Various enterprises are working on manufacturing pet food. The use of pet care products is increased due to the massive growth in the pet population. The food of dogs percentage covers more than seventy per cent of the pet market.
In-Depth: Pet Care Industry
Pet food
Food is a basic necessity of life; every pet food is designed according to different animals’ needs. The most demanding food snack for animals are dog food snack. Cats’ food is based on wet food as it is soft and easier to consume for cats.
Animal food is categorised as:
- Wet food
- Dry food
- Canned food
- Meat
- Vegetables
Pet care Companies
Various brands are used for making pet food, a lot of companies make pet food according to their formula and understanding of which food is best for animals. As emerging market pet food retailers have more competitors, new retailers are also making very high quality and trusted food for pets.
Pet Products and Services
Products referred to as pet toys, accessories, medical supplements, medicines, etc. Extra bed, cage, food bowl, water container are the most basic needs of any pet. Mostly dogs and cat carriers are used when visiting the vet for regular checkups. Most of the pets nowadays are seen as obese due to increased food; this leads to health issues for pets. Hence, it is essential to know how to provide a proper diet to a pet among so many available foods on the market.
Additional tips.
The pet industry helps various stakeholders take part in the manufacturing of pet products, distribution of products, government role in developing pet care laws, and many different non-governmental organisations for pets’ safety.
