Health

A new Bloomberg Intelligence survey highlights shifting owner priorities, with emotional wellbeing and chronic conditions gaining greater attention.

Veterinary, fresh and frozen, and equine businesses helped drive growth for the American online retailer in the last quarter.

The Chilean veterinary group plans to develop proprietary software and expand specialist services.

Recent acquisitions by Pets Choice, Boehringer Ingelheim and Vital Pet Group point to a continued focus on portfolio expansion and market growth.

The emerging category combines exercise, socialization and health services, attracting pet owners looking for more comprehensive wellness solutions.

GlobalPETS research shows a more selective capital market in the country, despite more IPOs and smaller valuations.

The measures are set to take effect between late 2026 and mid-2028, bringing changes for veterinarians, retailers and owners.

Growing feline ownership and stronger engagement with veterinary care are reshaping the market, boosting share of visits and revenue.

The pet food company is preparing to enter the new market in 2027 while scaling its retail and veterinary channels.

Collaborations with digital platforms, retailers, housing providers and pet care businesses are broadening access to coverage.