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 Japanese dog care market recorded revenues of $1.39 billion in 2024, representing a negative compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.8% between 2019-24.
- The dog food segment accounted for the market's largest proportion in 2024, with total revenues of $986.5 million, equivalent to 70.9% of the market's overall value.
- The Japanese dog care market experienced a negative value CAGR during 2019-24, primarily due to a decrease in pet ownership linked to the country's declining population.
Scope
- Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the dog care market in Japan
- Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the dog care market in Japan
- 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 Japan dog care market with five year forecasts by both value and volume
Reasons to Buy
- What was the size of the Japan dog care market by value in 2024?
- What will be the size of the Japan dog care market in 2029?
- What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Japan dog care market?
- How has the market performed over the last five years?
- What are the main segments that make up Japan's dog care market?
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Companies Mentioned (Partial List)
A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:
- Mars Inc
- Colgate-Palmolive Co
- Unicharm Corp
- Marukan Co Ltd

