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Dog Care in the United Kingdom

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  • 39 Pages
  • September 2025
  • Region: United Kingdom
  • MarketLine
  • ID: 5992659
Dog Care in the United Kingdom industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2019-24, and forecast to 2029). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.

Key Highlights

  • The dog care market includes retail sales of dog chews & treats, dog food, and dog toys. The dog chews & treats segment covers rawhide chews, natural animal part chews, dental chews, pressed bone chews, jerky treats, functional treats, soft & chewy treats, freeze-dried treats, etc. Dog food segment includes dry dog food, moist dog food, and puppy food. Dog toys segment covers plush & soft toys, tug toys, fetch & retrieval toys, chew toys, water toys, etc. The market is valued according to retail selling price (RSP) and includes any applicable taxes.
  • The UK dog care market recorded revenues of $3.36 billion in 2024, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.9% between 2019-24.
  • The dog food segment accounted for the market's largest proportion in 2024, with total revenues of $2.26 billion, equivalent to 67.3% of the market's overall value.
  • The UK dog care market grew at a healthy pace during 2019-24, primarily due to an increase in disposable income among the population. This financial flexibility allowed pet owners to spend more on their dogs' care.

Scope

  • Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the dog care market in the United Kingdom
  • Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the dog care market in the United Kingdom
  • Leading company profiles reveal details of key dog care market players’ global operations and financial performance
  • Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the United Kingdom dog care market with five year forecasts

Reasons to Buy

  • What was the size of the United Kingdom dog care market by value in 2024?
  • What will be the size of the United Kingdom dog care market in 2029?
  • What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the United Kingdom dog care market?
  • How has the market performed over the last five years?
  • What are the main segments that make up the United Kingdom's dog care market?

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary
1.1. Market value
1.2. Market value forecast
1.3. Category segmentation
1.4. Geography segmentation
1.5. Market share
1.6. Market rivalry
1.7. Competitive landscape
2 Market Overview
2.1. Market definition
2.2. Market analysis
3 Market Data
3.1. Market value
4 Market Segmentation
4.1. Category segmentation
4.2. Geography segmentation
4.3. Market distribution
5 Market Outlook
5.1. Market value forecast
6 Five Forces Analysis
6.1. Summary
6.2. Buyer power
6.3. Supplier power
6.4. New entrants
6.5. Threat of substitutes
6.6. Degree of rivalry
7 Competitive Landscape
7.1. Market share
7.2. Who are the leading players in the UK dog care market?
7.3. Which companies have been most successful in increasing their market shares during (2019-24)?
7.4. Which companies market shares have suffered in the last 5 years (2019-24)?
7.5. What are the most popular brands in the UK dog care market?
7.6. What have been the most significant developments in the UK dog care market during 2024?
8 Company Profiles
8.1. Mars Inc
8.2. Nestle SA
8.3. Inspired Pet Nutrition Ltd
9 Macroeconomic Indicators
9.1. Country data
10 Appendix
10.1. Methodology
10.2. Industry associations
10.3. Related research
10.4. About the Publisher
List of Tables
Table 1: United Kingdom dog care market value: $ million, 2019-24
Table 2: United Kingdom dog care market category segmentation: % share, by value, 2019-24
Table 3: United Kingdom dog care market category segmentation: $ million, 2019-24
Table 4: United Kingdom dog care market geography segmentation: $ million, 2024
Table 5: United Kingdom dog care market distribution: % share, by value, 2024
Table 6: United Kingdom dog care market value forecast: $ million, 2024-29
Table 7: United Kingdom dog care market share: % share, by value, 2024
Table 8: Mars Inc: Key Facts
Table 9: Mars Inc: Key Employees
Table 10: Mars Inc: Key Employees Continued
Table 11: Nestle SA: Key Facts
Table 12: Nestle SA: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 13: Nestle SA: Key Employees
Table 14: Nestle SA: Key Employees Continued
Table 15: Armitage Pet Products Limited: Key Facts
Table 16: Inspired Pet Nutrition Ltd: Key Facts
Table 17: United Kingdom Size of Population (Million), 2020-24
Table 18: United Kingdom Real GDP (Constant 2010 Prices, $ Billion), 2020-24
Table 19: United Kingdom GDP (Current Prices, $ Billion), 2020-24
Table 20: United Kingdom Inflation, 2020-24
Table 21: United Kingdom Consumer Price Index (Absolute), 2020-24
Table 22: United Kingdom Exchange Rate, 2019-24
List of Figures
Figure 1: United Kingdom dog care market value: $ million, 2019-24
Figure 2: United Kingdom dog care market category segmentation: $ million, 2019-24
Figure 3: United Kingdom dog care market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2024
Figure 4: United Kingdom dog care market distribution: % share, by value, 2024
Figure 5: United Kingdom dog care market value forecast: $ million, 2024-29
Figure 6: Forces driving competition in the dog care market in the United Kingdom, 2024
Figure 7: Drivers of buyer power in the dog care market in the United Kingdom, 2024
Figure 8: Drivers of supplier power in the dog care market in the United Kingdom, 2024
Figure 9: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the dog care market in the United Kingdom, 2024
Figure 10: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the dog care market in the United Kingdom, 2024
Figure 11: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the dog care market in the United Kingdom, 2024
Figure 12: United Kingdom dog care market share: % share, by value, 2024

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Mars Inc
  • Nestle SA
  • Inspired Pet Nutrition Ltd