European Market Study on Pet Care Merchandise: Growth Trajectory, Emerging Trends, and Anticipated Forecast Across 2025-2035

Published: May 2025
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SKU: LMR124777

Overview:

The European pet care products market is a vibrant sector showing consistent advancement. Projections indicate a robust expansion, with the market size expected to reach USD 45.6 billion in 2025 and ascend to USD 79.7 billion by 2035. This reflects a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.7% throughout the forecast period.

This surge is attributed to evolving trends in pet ownership and increased spending on pet well-being. The humanization of pets is a significant driver, where owners increasingly view their pets as family members and are willing to invest more in their health and happiness.

The pet food segment holds a substantial share, propelled by demand for nutritious and specialized diets. Pet treats and snacks are also expanding rapidly, reflecting the growing trend of pet pampering. Healthcare products, including supplements and preventive care, are gaining prominence as owners focus on pet longevity.

Online retail channels are transforming the market, offering convenience and a wider product selection. Supermarkets and specialty stores remain key distribution points, adapting to consumer preferences with diverse product offerings.

Geographically, the U.K., Germany, France, and Italy are key markets, each exhibiting unique trends and consumer behaviors. These countries benefit from well-established pet cultures and higher disposable incomes.

Key players in the market are continuously innovating, introducing new products and services to capture market share. They focus on sustainability, health benefits, and customized solutions to meet diverse pet needs. The European pet care products market is characterized by its resilience, adaptability, and potential for continued growth.

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Report Attribute Details
Market Size in 2025 USD 45.6 billion
Revenue Forecast for 2035 USD 79.7 billion
Growth Rate (CAGR) 5.7% from 2025 to 2035
Base Year for Estimation 2024
Historical Data 2020 – 2024
Forecast Period 2025 – 2035
Quantitative Units Revenue in USD million/billion and CAGR from 2025 to 2035
Report Coverage Revenue forecast, company market share, competitive landscape, growth factors, and trends
Covered Segments Product Type, Pet type, Sales Channel and Country
Regional Scope Europe
Country Scope U.K., Germany, France, Italy
Key Companies Analyzed Nestlé Purina Pet Care; Trixie Heimtierbedarf GmbH & Co. KG; Josera Petfood GmbH & Co. KG; Fressnapf Tiernahrungs GmbH; Robert Bosch GmbH; Ancol Pet Products Ltd.; Danish Design Pet Products Ltd.; The Clorox Company; Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc.; Gor Pets Ltd.
Customization Options Free report customization (up to 8 analysts working days) with purchase. Changes to country, regional, and segment scope
Pricing and Purchase Options Customizable purchase options for tailored research needs

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Report Coverage & Deliverables

This is an indicative segmentation. Please request a sample report to see detail segmentation of this market.

Detailed Market Segmentation

  • By Product Type
    • Pet Food
    • Pet Treats and Snacks
    • Pet Toys
    • Pet Healthcare Products
    • Pet Grooming Products
    • Pet Accessories
  • By Pet Type
    • Dogs
    • Cats
    • Birds
    • Small Mammals
    • Reptiles
    • Fish
  • By Sales Channel
    • Supermarkets and Hypermarkets
    • Online Retail
    • Specialty Stores
    • Veterinary Clinics
  • By Country
    • U.K.
    • Germany
    • France
    • Italy

Table of Content

  • Executive Summary
  • Market Overview
  • Key Market Dynamics
  • Europe Pet Care Products Market Analysis, by Product Type
  • Pet Food Market Analysis
  • Pet Treats and Snacks Market Analysis
  • Pet Toys Market Analysis
  • Pet Healthcare Products Market Analysis
  • Pet Grooming Products Market Analysis
  • Pet Accessories Market Analysis
  • Europe Pet Care Products Market Analysis, by Pet Type
  • Dogs Market Analysis
  • Cats Market Analysis
  • Birds Market Analysis
  • Small Mammals Market Analysis
  • Reptiles Market Analysis
  • Fish Market Analysis
  • Europe Pet Care Products Market Analysis, by Sales Channel
  • Supermarkets and Hypermarkets Analysis
  • Online Retail Analysis
  • Specialty Stores Analysis
  • Veterinary Clinics Analysis
  • Competitive Landscape
  • Key Company Profiles
  • Market Forecast and Projections
  • Research Methodology
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