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Pet grooming services encompass facilities where animals undergo grooming and bathing, accompanied by the supplementary sale of products associated with these services. Beyond aesthetic benefits, pet grooming services play a crucial role in identifying potential symptoms of illness or injury in animals. This proactive approach aids in the prevention of various health issues, contributing to the overall well-being of the pets.
The primary services provided by pet grooming services include bathing, brushing, nail trimming, and various other grooming services. Bathing involves the washing or soaking of all or part of the body in water or steam. These grooming services cater to a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, and other types of pets. The distribution of these services occurs through both online and offline channels. The end-users of pet grooming services encompass both household and commercial users, reflecting the diverse clientele seeking grooming services for their pets.
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The pet grooming services market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $7.9 billion in 2024 to $8.46 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.2%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to increased pet ownership, humanization of pets, rising disposable income, social media influence, busy lifestyles.
The pet grooming services market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $11.47 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.9%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to e-commerce integration, globalization, rise in pet insurance, mobile grooming services, government regulations. Major trends in the forecast period include virtual grooming consultations, DIY grooming kits, subscription-based grooming services, human-grade ingredients, AI-powered grooming tools.
The rise in pet expenditures is anticipated to drive the growth of the pet grooming services market in the future. Pet expenditures encompass costs related to pet food, pet purchases, supplies, medicine, services, and veterinary care. Increased education and exposure have led to a greater willingness among people to spend on their pets, who are now viewed as family members rather than just guardians of home spaces. For instance, in March 2024, the American Pet Products Association, a U.S.-based community focused on pet industry insights, estimated that total expenditure in the U.S. pet industry will reach $150.6 billion in 2024, up from $147.0 billion in 2023 and $136.8 billion in 2022. Hence, the growing pet expenditure is fueling the expansion of the pet grooming services market.
The surge in pet adoption is expected to further propel the growth of the pet grooming services market. Pet adoption involves bringing in and caring for an animal, typically from a shelter or rescue organization, rather than acquiring one from a breeder or pet store. The increase in pet adoption can be attributed to heightened awareness of animal welfare, the desire for companionship during the pandemic, better access to information, evolving perceptions of pets as family members, effective outreach by shelters, fostering initiatives, and economic factors. For example, in November 2023, Novuna Business Finance, a UK-based non-bank asset finance provider, reported that the number of dogs rehomed rose from 7,775 in 2021 to 9,067 in 2022, reflecting a 16.62% increase. This upward trend is expected to continue, with projections for 2023 estimating around 10,070 dog adoptions, indicating an 11.06% increase from 2022. Consequently, the rising pet adoption is set to drive the growth of the pet grooming services market.
Leading companies in the pet grooming services market are focusing on developing new technology solutions, such as Pet Care Services Platforms, to enhance customer experience and streamline operations. These platforms generally incorporate features like appointment scheduling, payment processing, customer communication, and service tracking. For example, in January 2023, Village Pet Care, a U.S.-based pet care services provider offering pet boarding, daycare, grooming, and training, introduced a new pet care services platform designed to deliver consistent and reliable services across the United States. By prioritizing consistent and high-quality offerings in boarding, daycare, grooming, and training, Village Pet Care aims to tackle the fragmentation in the market that often results in varying service quality.
Prominent companies in the pet grooming services market are actively focused on introducing novel solutions, such as home pet grooming services, to deliver top-notch care for pets. Home pet grooming services involve the provision of professional grooming at the pet owner's location, ensuring convenience and a stress-free experience for both the pet and the owner. A noteworthy example is Petfolk, an India-based pet grooming service provider, which in December 2023, launched home pet grooming services to swiftly meet the needs of pet enthusiasts. This innovative service is designed to bring professional grooming directly to pet owners' homes, accessible through the mobile pet grooming services option. Petfolk utilizes specially designed vans equipped with cutting-edge technology to deliver grooming services at the pet owner's doorstep. Notably, the service extends its reach through eco-friendly bikes, with a team of expert groomers ensuring high-quality care for pets within the comfort of their familiar surroundings. This strategic move exemplifies the industry's commitment to enhancing accessibility and providing personalized, stress-free grooming experiences for pet owners.
In February 2022, Pet Supplies Plus, a prominent U.S.-based retailer specializing in pet supplies such as food, clothing, and accessories, successfully acquired Wag N' Wash for an undisclosed sum. This strategic acquisition is designed to empower both businesses, offering improved resources for serving communities and meeting the diverse needs of pet owners. The collaboration entails enhanced capabilities, including best-in-class fulfillment and assortment facilitated by a shared supply chain, streamlined back-office functionality and technology, optimized pricing strategies, and cost assistance, among other synergies. Wag N' Wash, a U.S.-based company known for its expertise in pet grooming services, is now integrated into the comprehensive portfolio of Pet Supplies Plus, further solidifying the combined entity's position in the pet retail market.
Major companies operating in the pet grooming services market include PetSmart LLC, Petco Animal Supplies Inc., Pets At Home Inc., Pet Supplies Plus, Independent Pet Partners, Pet Supermarket Inc., Dogtopia Enterprises, Wag Labs Inc., PetPeople Enterprises LLC, Pet Palace Resort, Pooch Dog SPA, Leo&Lucky's, EarthWise Pet, The Pooch Mobile, Muddy Paws, Petsfolio, Paradise Paws, PetBacker, Pawz & Company, The Dog House Pet Salon, The Dog Stop, The Groomery by PetSmart, The Pet Station Country Club, The Woof Room, Top Dog Ltd., Zoomin Groomin
North America was the largest region in the pet grooming services market in 2024. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the pet grooming services market report during the forecast period. The regions covered in the pet grooming services market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.
The countries covered in the pet grooming services market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.
The pet grooming services market includes revenues earned by entities from massage, spa, shearing and trimming, and other services. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
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