Introduction

This report covers key aspects of the dog care market in the eight nations of the northern hemisphere: Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Russia, the UK and the US. Data is provided on market value and volume by category; company and brand shares; distribution channels; and expenditure and consumption per capita for the historic and forecast periods.

Scope of this research

• Contains data on three categories: dog food, dog chews and treats, and dog toys
• Market and category level information on value, volume, and expenditure & consumption, with historic (2004-09) and forecast (2010-14) data
• Market level company and brand shares as well as distribution share information

Research and analysis highlights

The US was the fastest growing country with a CAGR of 7% over the 2004-09 period.

France is home to the second largest dog care market, led by dog food category.

Key reasons to purchase this research

• Develop business strategies by understanding the quantitative trends within the dog care market in the eight nations of the northern hemisphere
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