Binoy Sahee

India’s cat and dog population is steadily rising and, consequently, this country’s pet industry is gaining traction fast as one of the liveliest markets in the Asian-Pacific region.

India has always exported leather collars and leads, steel feeding bowls and treats. But the Indian market itself has gone through significant changes in the past few years. Let’s focus on some Indian players.

Until a few years ago, India had only a handful of pet shops run by people who knew very little about pets. It was just another business for them. That market scenario is changing fast.

By: Binoy Sahee, director of Creature Companion