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Market Trends and Reports
Cat ownership grows, industry expands food and treat options
Top trends in the cat space are beginning to mirror those well-established in the dog space as felines continue to garner more industry attention.
Pet Ownership Statistics
Report: Gen Z drives bird, small animal ownership growth
New APPA data reveals shifting demographics and purchasing patterns among specialty pet owners.
Market Trends and Reports
Trading down may be sticky as pet owners seek value
Consumers have recalibrated what they consider acceptable value, and many who traded down are not looking back.
Business Strategy
The future belongs to meow: Rise of cats upends trends
The households most likely to drive pet food revenue growth are those with cats, alongside fewer and smaller dogs.
Pet Ownership Statistics
How the humanization of pets influences food choice
Pet owners seek more natural and balanced options, reflecting the care they have for their own diet.
Market Report
Projecting the Hispanic homeowner role in dog population growth
A recent report looks at the present (2025) and the future (2035).
Adventures in Pet Food
Consumer mindsets make the case for pet companionship
People globally are feeling stressed, anxious and overwhelmed. This influences key trends for 2026 while substantiating the benefits of pet ownership.
Africa
Nigerian pet food market growth fueled by health and humanization
As pet humanization and premiumization gain traction in Nigeria, pet food producers may benefit from focusing on health, wellness and omnichannel distribution.
News Hound
5 conservation actions pet food companies can encourage
Pet food companies, positioned at the intersection of animal care and environmental responsibility, have an opportunity to educate and influence consumers.
Adventures in Pet Food
US pet owner spending strong, cost concerns a factor
Recent surveys show spending among U.S. pet owners remains strong, particularly among higher-incomes; yet rising costs are a concern, and trust in brands is key.
Market Trends and Reports
7 top pet ownership, feeding trends in US
Pet owner survey results and market research show a rise in cat ownership, growing use of pet food formats other than dry and other ongoing trends.
Market Report
Rising pet food, veterinary costs top challenges to pet ownership
Consistent price increases in pet care over the last several years are taking a toll on the stability of pet ownership.
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