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Oct 28, 2024

The Growing Financial Implications of the Pet Industry

A $303 Billion Market and Rising The global pet industry currently supplies an overall...

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The Growing Financial Implications of the Pet Industry

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- December 16, 2025
Advocacy
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Costco’s Tariff Refund Lawsuit: What It Signals for APPA Members

In the opening minutes of APPA’s latest Trade Talks tariff update, our experts zeroed in on one headline: Costco’s new federal lawsuit...

- December 15, 2025
Research
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The Boom in Pet Wellness: How Supplements Are Reshaping the Market

Pet wellness has become a defining priority for today’s dog and cat owners, and supplements now sit at the center of that shift. More than...

- December 15, 2025
Research
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How Emotional Bonds with Fish & Reptiles Drive Business Opportunities

Long associated with dog and cat ownership, the emotional dynamic between a pet and their owner is one of the driving forces of the pet...

- December 08, 2025
Advocacy
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Tariffs, Trade Policy and Your Pet Business: 3 Big Takeaways from APPA’s December Update

During APPA’s December Trade Talks video update on tariffs and trade policy, Craig Brightup, Rafe Morrissey and Rebecca Rizutti unpacked...

- December 08, 2025
Research
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Research Insights on Premium & Functional Pet Foods

As pets' position shifts to that of a family member, many pet owners are increasingly focused on delivering not only a luxurious lifestyle...

- November 17, 2025
Research
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Research Shows: Gen Z Fuels Reptile Growth While Millennials Lead Fishkeeping

From snakes to saltwater tanks, younger pet owners are redefining what it means to keep fish and reptiles. According to new APPA research,...

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