Diana Dominguez

The rules establish harmonized identification systems and clarify obligations for owners, breeders and sellers over the coming years.

Cats remain the most common household pet, while aquarium fish record the strongest growth over the year.

From quick deliveries to nationwide logistics partnerships, companies are strengthening fulfillment capabilities to meet evolving consumer expectations.

The acquisition of Animal Store brings 12 additional locations in Calabria, while the company has agreed to develop a branded shop-in-shop format within a DIY retail partner.

Innovafeed, Travv, Golden Child, Petwealth and Meatly recently secured funding for insect protein, AI diagnostics, nutrition, at-home testing and cultivated meat.

New Rover data show that 75% of US and Canadian pet owners are factoring their pets into sports-related spending decisions this summer.

The American subscription player is cutting marketing investment and leaning more heavily on its commerce business amid tariff pressures.

Firms including Mars, Flamingo, Kormotech and ProAmpac have recently launched projects to achieve long-term goals in their supply chain.

Active customers topped 21.5 million, and autoship sales grew at a double-digit rate, yet Chewy is taking a more cautious stance for the year ahead.

The US manufacturer signaled a cautious outlook but expects low-single-digit growth in its US retail pet foods business next fiscal year.