The global market for Pet Travel Accessories was valued at US$8.0 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach US$10.0 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 3.7% from 2024 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions. The report includes the most recent global tariff developments and how they impact the Pet Travel Accessories market.
Rising trends in pet-friendly tourism, pet-included hospitality services, and the normalization of pets in ride-hailing, cycling, and public transport systems have created new use cases for pet travel gear. Safety regulations - especially for air and automobile travel - are also prompting owners to invest in certified and ergonomically designed carriers. As pet travel transitions from ad hoc to a structured, gear-dependent activity, accessory manufacturers are focusing on innovation, aesthetics, and multi-functionality to serve both casual and frequent travelers.
Functionality is being elevated through features like built-in ventilation windows, temperature control panels, spill-proof liners, integrated leashes, and GPS-tracked compartments. Modular designs allow accessories to convert from carriers to travel beds or backpacks, increasing versatility. For vehicle travel, ISOFIX-compatible pet seats, crash-tested crates, and tether systems ensure safety during sudden stops. These features are aligning pet travel products with the high expectations of today’s experience-driven consumers, who value both convenience and peace of mind when traveling with pets.
Airline travel remains a major growth segment, especially with the rise in international pet relocation and increased regulations around pet-in-cabin and cargo requirements. Automotive applications are also driving innovation in harnesses, carriers, and vehicle ramps. North America and Europe lead in product development and regulatory compliance, while Asia-Pacific is witnessing a sharp rise in pet travel accessory adoption - particularly in urban centers in Japan, South Korea, and China, where compact transport systems and pet cafés are fueling mobile pet culture.
Strategically, brands are forming alliances with airlines, hotel chains, ride-hailing services, and travel agencies to co-develop certified pet gear and curated travel kits. Customization, personalization, and premiumization are emerging as key differentiators. Subscription boxes, modular accessories, and pet-travel concierge services are expanding value chains. As the definition of family travel evolves to include pets as constant companions, the pet travel accessories industry is positioned to capitalize on a lifestyle transformation that values mobility, safety, and shared exploration.
Segments: Product Type (Pet Car Seat, Pet Travel Leash & Harness, Pet Carrier Backpack, Other Product Types); Application (Dogs, Cats, Other Applications); Distribution Channel (Specialty Pet Stores, E-Commerce, Supermarkets / Hypermarkets, Other Distribution Channels).
Geographic Regions/Countries: World; United States; Canada; Japan; China; Europe (France; Germany; Italy; United Kingdom; Spain; Russia; and Rest of Europe); Asia-Pacific (Australia; India; South Korea; and Rest of Asia-Pacific); Latin America (Argentina; Brazil; Mexico; and Rest of Latin America); Middle East (Iran; Israel; Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates; and Rest of Middle East); and Africa.
The analysts continuously track trade developments worldwide, drawing insights from leading global economists and over 200 industry and policy institutions, including think tanks, trade organizations, and national economic advisory bodies. This intelligence is integrated into forecasting models to provide timely, data-driven analysis of emerging risks and opportunities.
Global Pet Travel Accessories Market - Key Trends & Drivers Summarized
Why Are Pet Travel Accessories Becoming a Priority for Mobile Pet Owners and Lifestyle Consumers?
Pet travel accessories have moved beyond mere convenience items to become critical enablers of safe, comfortable, and compliant pet mobility. As pet ownership becomes more closely integrated with active lifestyles, travel, and family outings, there is a growing demand for purpose-built accessories such as travel crates, booster seats, airline-compliant carriers, hydration packs, car safety harnesses, and collapsible food bowls. These products are no longer limited to vacation travel but are used for daily commuting, veterinary visits, and outdoor adventures.Rising trends in pet-friendly tourism, pet-included hospitality services, and the normalization of pets in ride-hailing, cycling, and public transport systems have created new use cases for pet travel gear. Safety regulations - especially for air and automobile travel - are also prompting owners to invest in certified and ergonomically designed carriers. As pet travel transitions from ad hoc to a structured, gear-dependent activity, accessory manufacturers are focusing on innovation, aesthetics, and multi-functionality to serve both casual and frequent travelers.
How Are Material Innovation and Functional Design Enhancing Pet Travel Experience and Safety?
Innovation in materials and ergonomics is redefining pet travel accessories with a focus on comfort, durability, and hygiene. Lightweight yet durable materials like EVA foam, breathable mesh, waterproof polyesters, and antibacterial coatings are being used in carriers and bedding. Foldable and expandable designs allow for space-saving storage and dynamic space adjustment during long journeys. Memory foam and orthopedic padding are being incorporated into car seats and travel beds for older or arthritic pets.Functionality is being elevated through features like built-in ventilation windows, temperature control panels, spill-proof liners, integrated leashes, and GPS-tracked compartments. Modular designs allow accessories to convert from carriers to travel beds or backpacks, increasing versatility. For vehicle travel, ISOFIX-compatible pet seats, crash-tested crates, and tether systems ensure safety during sudden stops. These features are aligning pet travel products with the high expectations of today’s experience-driven consumers, who value both convenience and peace of mind when traveling with pets.
Which Types of Travelers and Travel Modes Are Driving Demand for Pet Mobility Accessories Globally?
Urban pet owners who travel frequently by car, train, or plane represent the primary consumer base for pet travel accessories. Professionals relocating with pets, digital nomads, road trip enthusiasts, and domestic tourists all require modular, airline-approved, and TSA-compliant travel gear. Aging pet populations, growing veterinary referrals to specialty centers, and increased demand for pet mobility during emergencies are also contributing to the surge in functional travel solutions.Airline travel remains a major growth segment, especially with the rise in international pet relocation and increased regulations around pet-in-cabin and cargo requirements. Automotive applications are also driving innovation in harnesses, carriers, and vehicle ramps. North America and Europe lead in product development and regulatory compliance, while Asia-Pacific is witnessing a sharp rise in pet travel accessory adoption - particularly in urban centers in Japan, South Korea, and China, where compact transport systems and pet cafés are fueling mobile pet culture.
What Is Powering Long-Term Growth and Strategic Expansion in the Pet Travel Accessories Market?
The growth in the pet travel accessories market is fueled by increased pet adoption, evolving human-animal bonding norms, and the desire for inclusive travel experiences. As more consumers demand seamless integration of pets into their mobile lifestyles, product innovation is gravitating toward safety, design aesthetics, and regulatory compliance. Global travel trends, expanding pet-inclusive accommodation options, and the growth of pet-friendly public spaces are amplifying market potential.Strategically, brands are forming alliances with airlines, hotel chains, ride-hailing services, and travel agencies to co-develop certified pet gear and curated travel kits. Customization, personalization, and premiumization are emerging as key differentiators. Subscription boxes, modular accessories, and pet-travel concierge services are expanding value chains. As the definition of family travel evolves to include pets as constant companions, the pet travel accessories industry is positioned to capitalize on a lifestyle transformation that values mobility, safety, and shared exploration.
Report Scope
The report analyzes the Pet Travel Accessories market, presented in terms of market value (US$ Thousand). The analysis covers the key segments and geographic regions outlined below.Segments: Product Type (Pet Car Seat, Pet Travel Leash & Harness, Pet Carrier Backpack, Other Product Types); Application (Dogs, Cats, Other Applications); Distribution Channel (Specialty Pet Stores, E-Commerce, Supermarkets / Hypermarkets, Other Distribution Channels).
Geographic Regions/Countries: World; United States; Canada; Japan; China; Europe (France; Germany; Italy; United Kingdom; Spain; Russia; and Rest of Europe); Asia-Pacific (Australia; India; South Korea; and Rest of Asia-Pacific); Latin America (Argentina; Brazil; Mexico; and Rest of Latin America); Middle East (Iran; Israel; Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates; and Rest of Middle East); and Africa.
Key Insights:
- Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the Pet Car Seat segment, which is expected to reach US$4.3 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of a 3.3%. The Pet Travel Leash & Harness segment is also set to grow at 2.8% CAGR over the analysis period.
- Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, valued at $2.2 Billion in 2024, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 6.7% CAGR to reach $2.0 Billion by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.
Why You Should Buy This Report:
- Detailed Market Analysis: Access a thorough analysis of the Global Pet Travel Accessories Market, covering all major geographic regions and market segments.
- Competitive Insights: Get an overview of the competitive landscape, including the market presence of major players across different geographies.
- Future Trends and Drivers: Understand the key trends and drivers shaping the future of the Global Pet Travel Accessories Market.
- Actionable Insights: Benefit from actionable insights that can help you identify new revenue opportunities and make strategic business decisions.
Key Questions Answered:
- How is the Global Pet Travel Accessories Market expected to evolve by 2030?
- What are the main drivers and restraints affecting the market?
- Which market segments will grow the most over the forecast period?
- How will market shares for different regions and segments change by 2030?
- Who are the leading players in the market, and what are their prospects?
Report Features:
- Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ Million from 2024 to 2030.
- In-Depth Regional Analysis: Detailed insights into key markets, including the U.S., China, Japan, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa.
- Company Profiles: Coverage of players such as 4Knines, Ancol Pet Products, ARF Pets, Central Garden & Pet, Coastal Pet Products and more.
- Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.
Some of the 32 companies featured in this Pet Travel Accessories market report include:
- 4Knines
- Ancol Pet Products
- ARF Pets
- Central Garden & Pet
- Coastal Pet Products
- COLLAR Company
- Cycle Dog
- DryFur
- Ferplast
- Inter IKEA Systems B.V.
- K&H Pet Products
- K9 Sport Sack
- Kurgo
- Muttluks Inc.
- Pet Gear Inc.
- Petco Animal Supplies, Inc.
- Petmate
- PetSafe
- Ruffwear
- Sherpa
Tariff Impact Analysis: Key Insights for 2025
Global tariff negotiations across 180+ countries are reshaping supply chains, costs, and competitiveness. This report reflects the latest developments as of April 2025 and incorporates forward-looking insights into the market outlook.The analysts continuously track trade developments worldwide, drawing insights from leading global economists and over 200 industry and policy institutions, including think tanks, trade organizations, and national economic advisory bodies. This intelligence is integrated into forecasting models to provide timely, data-driven analysis of emerging risks and opportunities.
What's Included in This Edition:
- Tariff-adjusted market forecasts by region and segment
- Analysis of cost and supply chain implications by sourcing and trade exposure
- Strategic insights into geographic shifts
Buyers receive a free July 2025 update with:
- Finalized tariff impacts and new trade agreement effects
- Updated projections reflecting global sourcing and cost shifts
- Expanded country-specific coverage across the industry
Table of Contents
I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERSIII. MARKET ANALYSISCANADAITALYSPAINRUSSIAREST OF EUROPESOUTH KOREAREST OF ASIA-PACIFICARGENTINABRAZILMEXICOREST OF LATIN AMERICAIRANISRAELSAUDI ARABIAUNITED ARAB EMIRATESREST OF MIDDLE EASTIV. COMPETITION
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
UNITED STATES
JAPAN
CHINA
EUROPE
FRANCE
GERMANY
UNITED KINGDOM
ASIA-PACIFIC
AUSTRALIA
INDIA
LATIN AMERICA
MIDDLE EAST
AFRICA
Companies Mentioned (Partial List)
A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:
- 4Knines
- Ancol Pet Products
- ARF Pets
- Central Garden & Pet
- Coastal Pet Products
- COLLAR Company
- Cycle Dog
- DryFur
- Ferplast
- Inter IKEA Systems B.V.
- K&H Pet Products
- K9 Sport Sack
- Kurgo
- Muttluks Inc.
- Pet Gear Inc.
- Petco Animal Supplies, Inc.
- Petmate
- PetSafe
- Ruffwear
- Sherpa
Table Information
| Report Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| No. of Pages | 371 |
| Published | May 2025 |
| Forecast Period | 2024 - 2030 |
| Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 8 Billion |
| Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 10 Billion |
| Compound Annual Growth Rate | 3.7% |
| Regions Covered | Global |
