Pet Parents Power Related Industries Through the Recession
Rising pet ownership sustained the pet sector through a harried economy and groomed industries for continued growth.By IBISWorld Analyst Josh McBee In a word, stability has defined the pet sector since 2007. Of the four pet-related industries currently in the IBISWorld collection, all are expected to post significant annualized gains during the five years to 2012. Collectively, revenue from pet stores, groomers and boarders, veterinarians and sales from online suppliers is expected to total $51.6 billion in 2012. For comparison,