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Dec 29, 2025

Research Shows: Why Bird Ownership Is the Pet Industry’s Most Overlooked High-Engagement Category

Bird ownership rarely dominates conversations about the growth of the pet industry, but...

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Research Shows: Why Bird Ownership Is the Pet Industry’s Most Overlooked High-Engagement Category

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- November 03, 2025
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Scaling Up: Bigger Tanks, Snake Comebacks, and Data Insights

Pet owners aren’t just adding to their households; they’re upgrading the habitats that support them. According to the American Pet...

- October 27, 2025
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The Year of the Cat Has Arrived

Cats are having their moment. According to the American Pet Products Association’s 2025 Dog & Cat Report, ownership rose 23% in 2024, with...

- May 07, 2025
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[Webinar] Unpacking Tariffs: What Pet Businesses Need to Know

As global trade dynamics shift and tariffs reshape the cost landscape, the pet industry is at a critical crossroads. From pet food and...

- April 30, 2025
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APPA's 2025 State of the Industry is Here

WHAT: APPA’S 2025 State of the Industry Report For decades, the National Pet Owners Survey has provided trusted insights that shape the...

- March 07, 2025
Global
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New Details: Industry Outlook Panel Keynote at Global Pet Expo 2025

This week, APPA and PIDA released more details about the Thursday morning keynote at the Global Pet Expo, "Turning Today’s Uncertainty...

- January 06, 2025
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Learn More About APPA’s Bird, Small Animal & Horse Report

WHAT: APPA’S Bird, Small Animal & Horse Owner Report Since 2010, the percentage of U.S. households that own pets has remained stable. Our...

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