Companion Animal Drugs Market, by Product Type, Animal Type, Distribution Channel

Companion animals are domesticated animals which are kept primarily for person’s companionship and enjoyment rather than as a livestock, working animal or laboratory animal. Companion animal include dog, cat, fish, bird, horse, rabbit, hamster, guinea pig, and ferret. According to the National Pet Owners Survey in 2017, conducted by American Pet Products Association (APPA), around 68% of the household owns a companion animal or pet in U.S. Companion animal drug include veterinary and over-the-counter drugs, supplements, nutraceuticals, vaccines, antibiotics and parasiticides, which are used in the treatment of disease associated with digestive system, immunological system, reproductive system, respiratory, and urinary system.

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According to the report published by Federal Trade Commission (FTC), in 2015, U.S. spent around US$ 58 billion in 2014 on their companion animals, which include food, veterinary care, prescription, and OTC medications, and other pet services and products. Moreover, U.S. companion animal drugs market is significantly growing in both prescription and non-prescription based medications. Growing rate of companion animal ownership, progressive rate in pet health insurance, and longer life expectancy of companion animals due to the advances in animal health medication, expected to drive the growth of companion animal drugs market in the near future. According to the North American Pet Health Insurance Association (NAPHIA), in 2015, there is an increase of US$ 774 million in overall gross written premium (GWP), accounting to 17.2 percent growth in GWP. In 2015, around 1.6 million pets got secured with health insurance, increasing to 12% from 2014 to 2015.

However, growing antimicrobial drug resistance is the major factor hindering the growth of companion animal drugs market. According to the report by the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign (UIUC), in 2017, methicillin-resistant staphylococcus is a prevalent infection in companion animals, accounted to around 40% in North America, 20% in Europe, 12% in Australia, and 48% in China. U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) started Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM), which is engaged in various activities to address the threat of antimicrobial resistance, by protecting human and animal health.

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