
Gen Z and Millennials as Pet Market Consumers: Dogs, Cats, Other Pets
Description
This Packaged Facts report explores what makes Gen Z and Millennial pet owners unique and highlights how pet product and service marketers can best appeal to these 57 million pet owners in the 18- to 39-year-old age group. Gen Z and Millennial pet owners as a group differ from older pet owners in a wide range of ways. For example, they are far more likely to depend on their veterinarians for advice about a broad spectrum of pet products, making the veterinary channel an especially attractive way to reach 18- to 39-year-old pet owners.
The report confirms that compared to their Gen X and Boomer counterparts,Gen Z and Millennial pet owners have a much higher propensity to shop online for pet products. Yet, it also reveals that 18- to 39-year-old pet owners remain loyal to brick-and-mortar pet retailers and are especially avid consumers of the pet care services provided by brick-and-mortar retailers.
The report shows that Millennial pet owners differ significantly from their Gen Z as well as their Gen X and Boomer counterparts. In addition to being more numerous than Gen Z pet owners, Millennial pet owners are more likely to have completed their education, be established in a job or career, generate substantial employment income and head their own households. As a result, Millennials wield far more clout than Gen Z as pet market consumers.
Table of Contents
- The Market's Future Is in New Hands
- Scope and Methodology
- Topline Insights and Opportunities
- Profile of Gen Z and Millennial Pet Owners
- Pet Product Shopping and Buying Patterns
- Gen Z and Millennial Dog Owners
- Gen Z and Millennial Cat Owners
- Gen Z and Millennials as Pet Market Consumers: Other Pets
- Pet Ownership Trends
- Key Differences Between Gen Z and Millennial Pet Owners
- Pet Market Consumer Focus: Affluent Millennials
- Marketing Insights and Opportunities
- The Bond Between Gen Z and Millennial Pet Owners and Their Pets
- Managing the Health of Their Pets
- Key Consumer Attitudes
- Overview
- Channel Choices of Gen Z and Millennial Pet Owners
- Aggregate Expenditures on Pets
- Overview
- Key Characteristics of Gen Z and Millennial Dog Owners
- Consumer Highlights
- Overview
- Key Characteristics of Gen Z and Millennial Cat Owners
- Consumer Highlights
- Ownership Trends
- Demographic Profile
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