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PETS International Magazine September 2026
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Gen Z to Boomers: How each generation is reshaping pet spending habits

Gen Z to Boomers: How each generation is reshaping pet spending habits

A survey in the US reveals that Gen X leads monthly purchases, Millennials prefer to shop for pet supplies weekly and Boomers prioritize premium spending.
Animal health companies expand into high-growth treatment markets

Animal health companies expand into high-growth treatment markets

Cancer diagnostics and kidney disease therapies are opening new opportunities as competition in dermatology intensifies and pricing strategies evolve.
Postbiotics move beyond gut and digestive health

Postbiotics move beyond gut and digestive health

As pet owners focus more on preventive health, companies are exploring new applications for postbiotics, despite limited awareness and scientific evidence.
Pet industry expands support for early-stage startups

Pet industry expands support for early-stage startups

Accelerators and venture studios are investing in startups offering founders financial support, specialist guidance and routes to potential customers.
Consumers seek convenience as click and collect gains ground across retail

Consumers seek convenience as click and collect gains ground across retail

Companies are investing in dedicated store space, additional pick-up points and faster fulfillment to improve the online shopping experience.
Japanese seafood group Umios ramps up pet food expansion across Asia

Japanese seafood group Umios ramps up pet food expansion across Asia

It has acquired a 25.1% stake in Thailand-based Pataya Food Group and established a joint venture with Malaysia’s Pet World International.
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Why pet supplements need more than a good formula
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Why pet supplements need more than a good formula

What separates the products that succeed from the ones pets refuse?
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The palatability puzzle: Why formulation innovation is the key to pet health compliance
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The palatability puzzle: Why formulation innovation is the key to pet health compliance

The science behind a supplement matters, but its success also depends on whether a pet is willing to take it.
From retail to grooming: Pet players expand store networks

From retail to grooming: Pet players expand store networks

Fressnapf | Maxi Zoo, ZooRoyal, Heads Up For Tails, Petstock and Pet Supplies Plus are among the companies expanding their footprints across key markets.
TikTok Shop broadens pet commerce reach

TikTok Shop broadens pet commerce reach

The platform is expanding into new markets as pet brands explore social commerce as a route to product discovery, demand generation and sales.
B: Global pet grooming market to more than double by 2035

$43B: Global pet grooming market to more than double by 2035

Global grooming revenues are expected to rise by more than 9% annually, while rising labor, operating and compliance costs challenge businesses.
Brazilian pet food gains access to UAE market

Brazilian pet food gains access to UAE market

GlobalPETS speaks with trade officials about what the trade opening means for exporters, while trade data in the Gulf region points to growing demand.
Pet brands update identities and formulas to target nutrition-conscious owners

Pet brands update identities and formulas to target nutrition-conscious owners

Manufacturers and retailers are also updating their names, logos and packaging designs as the market becomes more crowded.