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Gen Z and Cat Dads Are Leading Cat Ownership’s Cultural Boom: New APPA Report Reveals What’s Driving Growth in America’s Feline Household
As cat ownership reaches 53 million households, emerging consumer segments are redefining care, spending, and companionship.
America’s Dog Owners Are Becoming Smarter Spenders: New APPA Report Reveals How 71 Million Households Are Prioritizing Their Pets in a Tight Economy
From supermarket aisles to at-home grooming routines, APPA’s 2026 Dog Report shows dog owners aren’t cutting back on their pets – they’re...
U.S. Pet Industry Reaches $158 Billion in 2025, Poised for Continued Growth in 2026
New APPA State of the Industry Report reveals resilient pet ownership, shifting spending behaviors, and generational growth drivers.
APPA Releases Comprehensive 2025 Report on Bird, Small Animal & Horse Ownership
New insights uncover shifting demographics, new purchasing preferences and rising engagement in today's pet owners.
APPA Launches Pets Add Life Holiday Gift Guide Highlighting Emerging Pet Trends
Celebrating the joy of pets with a curated collection of innovative and festive gifts for pets and the people who love them.
From Bigger Tanks to Stronger Bonds: Fish & Reptile Ownership Evolves in 2025
APPA's latest report reveals shifting demographics, rising engagement, and the important role smaller pets have in U.S. households