Upgrading Everyday Dog Collars: From Function to Expression

In today’s #petmarket, even basic categories like dog collars are evolving. Buyers are no longer looking for just “functional” products — they’re looking for options that offer: With this in mind, we recently developed two new collar options designed for different market needs. VD-AY081 Handwoven #DogCollar Built for durability and everyday performance The woven construction […]
Russian Pet Market: Is There Still an Opportunity to Enter?

01 Market Fundamentals: Opportunities Behind the Numbers The Russian #petmarket has reached a size of RUB 510 billion (approximately $6.2 billion). What stands out even more is the massive #petpopulation: The strong emotional attachment Russian consumers have toward their pets provides a solid foundation for continued market growth. From a structural perspective: 02 Market Transformation: […]
U.S. Customs Issues Guidance on IEEPA Tariff Refunds: CAPE System Launches April 20

International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) Duty Refunds (Original Link) Note: CBP will make regular updates to this webpage and encourages members of the public to check back frequently. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is developing the Consolidated Administration and Processing of Entries (CAPE) functionality within the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) to streamline the […]
Russian Pet Market Trends: Growth Driven by Local Production Amid Price Polarization

The Russian #petmarket continued to expand in 2025, but the nature of that growth is becoming more complex. According to estimates from Zooinform, the market grew 15.8% YoY, reaching ₽590 billion ($7.6B / €6.5B). While this reflects strong momentum, it is slightly lower than the 17.7% growth recorded in 2024. 👉 This suggests a shift: […]
US Pet Industry Tariffs Update: Supreme Court Ruling Brings Uncertainty, Not Immediate Relief

Recent developments in US trade policy are creating new layers of uncertainty for #petcompanies already facing rising costs. On February 20, the US Supreme Court issued a ruling on tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), concluding that the Act does not grant the President authority to impose tariffs. While this decision […]
US Pet Industry Market Trends 2026: Growth Surpasses $165 Billion Amid Structural Shifts

The latest data released by the American Pet Products Association (APPA) and its 2026 State of the Industry Report provides a clear picture of the US #petmarket’s actual performance in 2025 and its outlook for 2026. Despite macroeconomic pressure, the industry continues to demonstrate strong resilience. #Petownership penetration is rising, while generational shifts and changing […]
Global Pet Industry Trends 2026: What the Latest 2026 Global Pet Expo Reveals About Market Direction

If your current strategy still revolves around “low price” and “mass distribution,” the reality is clear: that approach is quickly losing relevance in today’s US #petmarket. The industry is now moving into a phase defined by three converging forces: These shifts are not isolated — they are happening simultaneously, reshaping how products are developed, marketed, […]
Pet Industry Inflation Trends: Prices Continue to Rise Across Global Markets

Pet-related costs continued to move upward across major global markets in February, reinforcing ongoing pressure on brands and consumers. At the same time, geopolitical tensions and supply chain disruptions are increasing the likelihood of further inflation in the months ahead. After January showed signs of stabilizing the fluctuations seen in 2025, February confirmed a consistent […]
2026 Pet Industry Trends: What’s Next for the Global Pet Business?

The global #petindustry is entering 2026 under a backdrop of economic pressure, geopolitical uncertainty, and shifting consumer expectations. From tariff fluctuations to the rise of AI and functional nutrition, the latest industry insights highlight several key trends that #petbusinesses cannot afford to ignore. AI Is Becoming a Core Driver in the Pet Industry In 2026, […]
Pet Ownership Statistics by Country: Global Pet Trends in 2026

When discussing #petownership around the world, most statistics focus on dogs and cats, as they remain the most common household pets globally. Because of this, comparisons between countries are typically based on the number of domestic dogs and cats living in homes. Among all countries, the United States ranks first in both dog and cat […]