The American Pet Products Association : APPA Unveils 2024 Pets Add Life Holiday Gift Guide : Celebrating the Joy of Pets

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Pet owners are eager to show their love and appreciation for their pets through thoughtful and unique gifts.

Pet Gift Ideas for the Holiday Season

For Dogs

  • Personalized collars and leashes: A customized collar or leash with the dog’s name or initials is a thoughtful gift that adds a personal touch. Interactive toys and puzzle feeders: Engage your dog’s mind and keep them entertained with interactive toys and puzzle feeders that challenge their problem-solving skills. Cozy dog beds and blankets: Provide your dog with a comfortable place to rest with a plush dog bed or a soft blanket. * Outdoor gear and accessories: Help your dog enjoy the great outdoors with a new collar, harness, or a fun outdoor toy. #### For Cats**

    • For Cats

  • Cat trees and condos: Give your cat a place to climb, scratch, and play with a sturdy cat tree or condo. Feather wands and laser pointers: Engage your cat’s natural hunting instincts with a feather wand or laser pointer.

    Pet owners are driving innovation in the industry with their evolving needs and preferences.

    Trends in Pet Ownership

    The 2024 Pets Add Life Holiday Gift Guide highlights several key trends in pet ownership that are shaping the industry.

    Pet owners are increasingly seeking personalized experiences, with a focus on wellness and self-care for their pets.

    Pet owners are increasingly seeking personalized experiences, with 45 percent of dog owners and 31 percent of cat owners opting for customized pet photography and 42 percent of dog owners and 29 percent of cat owners seeking personalized pet grooming services. The Pet Industry’s Shift Towards Wellness and Personalization The pet industry has undergone significant transformations in recent years, driven by changing consumer preferences and advances in technology. One of the most notable trends is the growing focus on pet wellness, with a significant increase in the sale of calming products for dogs and cats. According to a recent study, the market for pet wellness products has seen a 168 percent increase for dogs and 174 percent for cats since 2018.

    Key Statistics

  • 44 percent of dog owners and 32 percent of cat owners purchase birthday gifts for their pets
  • 55 percent of dogs and 36 percent of cats plan trips that accommodate their pets
  • 45 percent of dog owners and 31 percent of cat owners opt for customized pet photography
  • 42 percent of dog owners and 29 percent of cat owners seek personalized pet grooming services

    • The Rise of Calming Products

    The demand for calming products has skyrocketed in recent years, with a significant increase in sales since 2018. This trend is driven by the growing awareness of the importance of mental health and wellness in pets.

    ### Media Contact: Cori Stoutenberg cstoutenberg@americanpetproducts.org 203-532-3647 SOURCE: The American Pet Products Association View the original press release on accesswire.com © 2024 ACCESSWIRE

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