The 2025 Power 50: The Most Influential Companies at the Forefront of the Pet Industry
The U.S. pet product industry entered 2025 with a long-term demand driven by sustained pet ownership; however, it also faced short-term headwinds from shifting consumer budgets, supply-chain costs and the […]
IndiePet, Retail Members to Celebrate Neighborhood Pet Store Day 2025
September has become an important month for indie pet stores. The month has become synonymous with Neighborhood Pet Store Day, which this year takes place on September 27. Neighborhood Pet […]
Navigating Pet Industry Trends: How to Market to Gen Z, Millennial Pet Parents
Few markets have witnessed such a striking generational handoff as the pet industry. The baton now sits firmly with Millennials and Gen Z, who account for nearly 57 percent of […]
Beneficial Ingredients in Functional Treats are Enhancing Pet Health
Treats are important to pet parents. Traditional treats are commonly used for rewarding pets or as a training tool; however, they typically don’t contain ingredients that address specific health issues. […]
Sustainable Success: These Pet Brands are Committed to Eco-Friendly Practices
Sustainability has become a significant focus in the pet care industry due to growing consumer awareness and demand for eco-friendly products. The traditional method of a linear “take-make-waste” economic model, […]
Looking Fabulous: Today’s Grooming Tools Focus on Pet Health, Hygiene and Appearance
Despite the hiccup of COVID in 2020, the grooming sector is booming, thanks in part to more pet parents discovering that the proper treatment of their companion animal’s skin and […]
The Golden Years: Senior-Specific Products Benefit Aging Pets
The month of November is designated as National Senior Pet Awareness Month, also known as National Adopt A Senior Pet Month. Dedicating a month to senior pet health can help pet […]
The 2024 Power 50 List Names the Most Influential Companies in the Pet Industry
As 2024 draws to a close, the pet care industry continues to experience a great deal of fluctuation and change. As times change, so do trends and consumer demands. Through […]
Designer Dog Wear: Today’s Pet Apparel is Getting Glamorous
To understand the impact of the humanization movement in the pet industry, look no further than pet apparel. Founded in 1920, Eddie Bauer patented the first quilted down jacket in […]
The Pet Industry’s Latest Trends, Innovations to be Showcased at SUPERZOO
August in Las Vegas means it’s time for thousands of members of the pet care community to gather for SUPERZOO at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center. With over 1,000 new […]
Feeling Festive: Help Pet Parents Get in the Spirit for the 2024 Holiday Season
The holiday season might be months away but while pet parents might not currently be thinking about what to buy their beloved companion animals, most – if not all – […]
Checking in on Chews: Natural Body Part Treats Bring Excitement to Dogs, Pet Retailers
Chewing is a natural canine instinct that relieves the pain of teething, exercises jaw muscles, and cleans teeth. Chewing is also great for beating doggy boredom and can help a canine companion release energy […]



















