Consumer insights
The evolution of pet parents' retail habits over the past year
Spending on food and supplies has risen, more are opting for online healthcare purchases and price significance has reduced when choosing retailers.
Exclusive: The success of pet supplies in Tesco’s new UK marketplace
Britain’s largest supermarket chain shares its plans with GlobalPETS to add more suppliers to its pet section.
2 out of 10 British cat owners don’t want to microchip their pets
The country made it mandatory for all felines in England, but owners have concerns. GlobalPETS learns more
GlobalPETS data: How are pet parents adapting their spending patterns?
More than 5 in 10 British and Canadian pet owners are considering or have already traded down due to inflation.
Half of French pet owners have had to give up veterinary visits
According to new research, high costs, lack of appointments, and geographical obstacles are the reasons. GlobalPETS learns more.
22.6 million: pet ownership in the Netherlands increased slightly last year
A new survey reveals that more than 74% of pet parents in the country didn’t change their spending habits despite inflation.
The pet industry in Germany
An overview of the German pet market in 2024, including the most recent statistics and trends.
Japanese pet owners rely on friends’ and family’s opinions when choosing a pet
According to a new survey, these opinions are more important than advice from specialized pet stores or vets.
Belgian households own fewer pets in 2024
Cats remain the most popular pet, but the number of dogs is increasing. GlobalPETS has the details.
What do cat parents look for when buying pet food?
More than 6 out of 10 prioritize ingredient quality, but some are unsatisfied with the current market offerings.
US: Pet food and treats sales increased by $30 billion over the past 5 years
GlobalPETS dives into Statista’s insights about the performance of pet products nationwide.
Dog owners recognize diet as a controlling pillar for longevity yet fail to act on it
A recent survey revealed a gap between pet parents' understanding of how to increase their pets' longevity and their actual approach.
Majority of Brits are unaware of the ingredients in their pets’ food
Pet owners in Northern Ireland and London show the highest level of awareness. GlobalPETS unveils the detailed findings of a new survey.
Monthly update: latest appointments in the pet industry
These are the companies that have hired new executives in the past weeks.
US: Upper limit on copper concentration in dog food won’t happen for now
AAFCO’s Pet Food Committee has voted against voluntary controlled copper claims due to insufficient data after gathering feedback from industry players.
The French pet industry increased turnover in 2023, with e-commerce booming
The number of pets totaled 75.1 million nationwide, reaching pre-Covid levels.
Where are the most pet-friendly rentals in the US?
New research unveils the state of play when it comes to renting an apartment with furry friends.
More cats, same number of dogs: pet ownership in Austria in 2024
As many as 46% of households in the country have at least 1 pet. GlobalPETS shares the latest industry figures.
Nearly 8 out of 10 sales at Chewy come from repeat customers
The American online pet retailer sold 3.1% more in the 3 months to 28 April 2024.
These were the top dog breeds in 2023
The French Bulldog has been named the most popular breed 2 years in a row in the US. What’s the reason behind it?
