In 2025, dog food in India is set to experience double-digit retail current value growth, building on the growth momentum seen the previous year, but not reaching the highs seen earlier in the review period. A notable driver of this upward trend is the steady rise in pet ownership, with the Economies and Consumers data reporting a continued increase in the number and percentage of Indian households owning a dog, and the dog population set to increase by 6% in 2025.
The Dog Food in India report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2020-2024, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new product developments, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts to 2029 illustrate how the market is set to change.
Product coverage: Dog Treats and Mixers, Dry Dog Food, Wet Dog Food.
Data coverage: Market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.
The Dog Food in India report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2020-2024, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new product developments, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts to 2029 illustrate how the market is set to change.
Product coverage: Dog Treats and Mixers, Dry Dog Food, Wet Dog Food.
Data coverage: Market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.
Why buy this report?
- Get a detailed picture of the Dog Food market;
- Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
- Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
- Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.
Table of Contents
KEY DATA FINDINGS- 2025 DEVELOPMENTS
- Rising dog ownership and rising incomes drive growth, along with premiumisation
- Mars International leads dog food, followed by Indian Broiler Group
- Omnichannel strategies, including e-commerce and personalised retail, propel sales
- PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
- Tier-2 and tier-3 cities likely to be the emerging frontiers for dog food brands
- Health-conscious pet owners set to drive demand for functional dog food
- Sustainability and ethical sourcing address the demands of eco-conscious consumers
- Summary 1 Dog Food by Price Band 2025
- CATEGORY INDICATORS
- Table 1 Dog Owning Households: % Analysis 2020-2025
- Table 2 Dog Population 2020-2025
- Table 3 Consumption of Dog Food by Prepared vs Non-prepared: % Analysis 2020-2025
- CATEGORY DATA
- Table 4 Sales of Dog Food by Category: Volume 2020-2025
- Table 5 Sales of Dog Food by Category: Value 2020-2025
- Table 6 Sales of Dog Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
- Table 7 Sales of Dog Food by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
- Table 8 Sales of Dry Dog Food by Life-Cycle: % Value 2020-2025
- Table 9 Sales of Wet Dog Food by Life-Cycle: % Value 2020-2025
- Table 10 NBO Company Shares of Dog Food: % Value 2020-2024
- Table 11 LBN Brand Shares of Dog Food: % Value 2021-2024
- Table 12 LBN Brand Shares of Dog Treats and Mixers: % Value 2021-2024
- Table 13 Distribution of Dog Food by Format: % Value 2020-2025
- Table 14 Forecast Sales of Dog Food by Category: Volume 2025-2030
- Table 15 Forecast Sales of Dog Food by Category: Value 2025-2030
- Table 16 Forecast Sales of Dog Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
- Table 17 Forecast Sales of Dog Food by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
- PET CARE IN INDIA
- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- Pet care in 2025: The big picture
- 2025 key trends
- Competitive landscape
- Retail developments
- What next for pet care?
- MARKET INDICATORS
- Table 18 Pet Populations 2020-2025
- MARKET DATA
- Table 19 Sales of Pet Food by Category: Volume 2020-2025
- Table 20 Sales of Pet Care by Category: Value 2020-2025
- Table 21 Sales of Pet Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
- Table 22 Sales of Pet Care by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
- Table 23 NBO Company Shares of Pet Food: % Value 2020-2024
- Table 24 LBN Brand Shares of Pet Food: % Value 2021-2024
- Table 25 NBO Company Shares of Dog and Cat Food: % Value 2020-2024
- Table 26 LBN Brand Shares of Dog and Cat Food: % Value 2021-2024
- Table 27 Penetration of Private Label in Pet Care by Category: % Value 2020-2025
- Table 28 Distribution of Pet Care by Format: % Value 2020-2025
- Table 29 Distribution of Pet Care by Format and Category: % Value 2025
- Table 30 Distribution of Dog and Cat Food by Format: % Value 2020-2025
- Table 31 Distribution of Dog and Cat Food by Format and Category: % Value 2025
- Table 32 Forecast Sales of Pet Food by Category: Volume 2025-2030
- Table 33 Forecast Sales of Pet Care by Category: Value 2025-2030
- Table 34 Forecast Sales of Pet Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
- Table 35 Forecast Sales of Pet Care by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
- DISCLAIMER
- SOURCES
- Summary 2 Research Sources
