Category: Pet Care Services
Europe Pet Care Services
-
Ukraine Pet Products
... they are facing. Besides the popular wood, bentonite, and silica gel cat litter, there are innovative types made from straw, bran/waste from grain production, and corn, amongst other materials. Due to a dramatic decline in ... Read More
-
Romania Pet Products
... willing to lavish their pets with care and attention, in order to support their health and wellbeing. This will be especially the case amongst urban pet owners, who are more likely to view their pets ... Read More
-
Portugal Pet Products
... rate of increase is expected to slow compared with the previous year. With falling purchasing power, pet owners are tending to become more cautious when making their purchasing decisions. For instance, in other pet products, ... Read More
-
Sweden Pet Care
... pet abandonment reports, consequently slowing pet food sales. The return to pre-pandemic lifestyle has partnered with rising inflation and political instability, impacting these pet ownership figures. In addition, price hikes have continued to challenge sales. ... Read More
-
Switzerland Pet Products
... for upmarket pet food has similarly led to increased demand for pet products. Local consumers are interested not only in essential products, such as cat litter, but in accessories like pet clothing and toys (particularly ... Read More
-
Sweden Pet Products
... accessible in most pet aisles. Conversely, supplementation for small animals is often considered niche. However, there are indications of expansion into the small animal segment. Arken Zoo has recently introduced its brand Oxbow on shelves, ... Read More
-
Switzerland Pet Care
... materials exerting upward pressure on unit prices. With consumers becoming more budget conscious, many pet owners have tended towards buying larger pack sizes in order to economise, as well as looking out for promotions and ... Read More
-
Portugal Pet Care
... number of pet adoptions during the pandemic, the pet population is expected to decline in this year. The return to offices and a drop in household purchasing power has meant that fewer families have been ... Read More
-
Netherlands Pet Products
... This trend is partly driven by the desire to manage pet care expenses more effectively, leading to an increased demand for a wide range of OTC products, including pet dietary supplements, wound care, flea/tick treatments, ... Read More
-
Spain Pet Products
... the Protection of Rights and Welfare of Animals – during 2022 and until the end of September 2023 when it came into effect. During this time of uncertainty, there were speculations and disputes on which ... Read More
-
Bulgaria Pet Care
... the pet care market as dogs and cats continued to be the main pet population in the country. Value growth continued to be higher than volume growth based on improved pet food quality and price ... Read More
-
Greece Pet Care
... in 2023 than volume terms with this resulting from the impact of elevated inflation and constant price adjustments, but despite these challenges demand remained stable. Pet owners continue to show a willingness to take care ... Read More
-
Hungary Pet Care
... volume sales are expected to continue to drop at the end of the review period, albeit at a slower rate than in 2023. Euromonitor International's Pet Care in Hungary report offers a comprehensive guide to ... Read More
-
Spain Pet Care
... baseline demand supports volume – which is showing slightly stronger growth compared to last year, when consumers continued to struggle with inflationary pressures (inflation is noted to be lessening, compared to the previous year). Euromonitor ... Read More
-
Netherlands Pet Care
... looking to economise on pet food and products as with human food and products and services. Importantly, pet owners who have traded down once are unlikely to trade back up for a while, as they ... Read More
-
Norway Pet Care
... away from the home there is no longer such a rush to become a pet parent with new adoptions of kittens and puppies slowing. Over the last two years of the review period there has ... Read More
-
Bulgaria Pet Products
... and entertainment. Pet humanisation is also ongoing while growing urbanisation and increased numbers of single-person households is strengthening the relationship between people and their pets, making them family members. This process is reflected in the ... Read More
-
Hungary Pet Products
... the country. Households are increasingly treating their dogs and cats as valued members of the family (“furry babies”), rather than simply as animals or pets. This is leading to a rise in the popularity of ... Read More
-
Ireland Pet Products
... consumer spending into 2024. As a result, pet owners in Ireland continue to prioritise their pets' essential needs over non-essentials, such as clothes and toys. Thus, economic pressures have slowed down the pace of the ... Read More
-
Finland Pet Products
... forced to increase their service fees making it challenging for some pet owners to afford them. These price increases were further exacerbated by the increasing presence of Evidensia which has become the leading player in ... Read More
-
Norway Pet Products
... mostly on essentials like pet food and looked to limit their non-essential spending. However, this mostly affected sales of larger pet accessories like cages and beds, with owners either delaying their purchase or in some ... Read More
-
Ireland Pet Care
... effects have been less decisive in pet care, as inflation softens and product prices stabilise towards the end of the review period. Nonetheless, there remains upward pressure on unit prices, with price increases still visible ... Read More
-
Finland Pet Care
... become even stricter as authorities seek to ensure a high standard of care for domestic animals. The Animal Welfare Act 693/2023 §21 states that all animals in permanent holding places must have access to a ... Read More
-
Greece Pet Products
... the review period with consumers paying more attention to ensuring a supply of quality pet food. The fact that many owners spent a lot of time with their pets during the pandemic and bought a ... Read More
-
Denmark Pet Care
... overall canine population by the end of 2024. There is also a noticeable shift from bigger dog breeds towards smaller ones. The population decline is not confined to dogs alone; smaller pets, in general, are ... Read More