China Pet Care Market to Reach $16.9 Billion by 2030 | Pet food dominates with 56% share, driven by premiumization and functional formulations

Leander, Texas and Tokyo, Japan - Nov.27.2025
As per DataM intelligence research report" The China Pet Care Market size reached USD 10.3 billion in 2022 and is projected to witness lucrative growth by reaching up to USD 16.9 billion by 2030. The China pet care market is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 6.6% during the forecast period 2024-2031" Premiumization and the rising pet ownership trend are powering rapid growth in China's pet care market.

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China: Recent Industry Developments

✅ In November 2025, Mars China launched advanced digestive-health pet food featuring microbiome-friendly fibers. The update enhances pet wellness outcomes. This strengthens Mars' leadership in premium pet nutrition.

✅ In October 2025, Nestlé Purina expanded its veterinary-grade pet supplements in Chinese e-commerce channels. The expansion improves clinical accessibility. This reinforces Purina's specialty care presence.

✅ In September 2025, Alibaba's Pet Care Division deployed AI-powered diagnostic tools to enhance smart pet-health tracking. The technology improves early detection and preventive care. This elevates Alibaba's role in digital pet wellness.

✅ In August 2025, Royal Canin China introduced breed-specific probiotic diets for digestive health and immune support. The formulations optimize pet care. This strengthens Royal Canin's premium positioning.

✅ In July 2025, Hill's Pet Nutrition launched functional wet-food meals with prebiotics and vitamins for aging pets. The innovation enhances senior pet health. This reinforces Hill's leadership in pet wellbeing.

✅ In June 2025, Mars Petcare China expanded raw and natural ingredient-based diets with integrated probiotics. The product line supports holistic nutrition. This strengthens Mars' portfolio in health-focused pet foods.

China Pet Care Market: Drivers
The China pet care market is experiencing rapid growth as rising pet ownership, urban lifestyles, and increasing disposable incomes boost demand for premium products and services. Pet food, grooming supplies, accessories, veterinary services, and wellness products are gaining traction as pets become integral members of households. Humanization trends, improved awareness of pet nutrition, and rising preference for premium and specialized diets are driving market adoption. Technological advancements in pet food formulation, e-commerce delivery, and smart pet devices are transforming consumer engagement. Additionally, the expansion of veterinary clinics, pet hotels, and grooming chains is strengthening industry development.

Collaboration among pet food brands, veterinarians, and technology developers is accelerating innovation in functional nutrition, personalized diets, and health monitoring solutions. Cross-border e-commerce is boosting access to global premium brands. Increasing investment in pet insurance, preventive care, and digital health platforms is further enhancing market growth. Growing pet adoption among younger demographics and emerging pet lifestyle trends are broadening market reach. With rising spending on pet well-being, strong retail evolution, and continuous product innovation, the China pet care market is set for sustained long-term expansion.

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China Pet Care Market: Major Players
Mars Petcare, Nestle Purina Pet Food, Hill's Pet Nutrition, Bridge Pet Care, Yantai China Pet Food Co. Ltd, Royal Canin China Co. Ltd, Huaxing Pet Food Co. Ltd, Chengdu Care Pet Food Co. Ltd, JD.com, Inc., and Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.

Segment Covered in the China Pet Care Market:
By Product Type
Pet food dominates with 56% share, driven by premiumization, functional formulations, and rising adoption of dry and wet diets. Pet healthcare products hold 24%, supported by supplements, grooming, and preventive care items. Accessories, toys, bedding, and others collectively contribute 20%, boosted by lifestyle-driven spending.

By Animal Type
Dogs lead with 54% share as urban households prioritize premium diets, grooming, and healthcare services. Cats represent 39%, driven by rapid growth in indoor cat ownership and demand for specialized nutrition. Small mammals, birds, and others make up 7%, with steady niche expansion.

By Food Category
Dry food holds 48% share due to affordability and convenience for both dogs and cats. Wet food accounts for 32%, supported by rising demand for high-moisture and premium formulations. Treats and snacks represent 20%, driven by training usage and humanization trends.

By Distribution Channel
Online platforms dominate with 49% share, fueled by e-commerce giants and subscription-based deliveries. Pet specialty stores hold 31%, offering premium brands and expert guidance. Supermarkets and other retail channels contribute 20%, driven by expanding mass-market SKUs.

By Services
Veterinary care accounts for 44% share as pet health spending rises across urban centers. Grooming and boarding services hold 33%, supported by lifestyle-oriented pet pampering. Training, daycare, and other services make up 23%, gaining popularity among young pet owners.

Regional Analysis
East China (Market Share: 37%)
East China leads with 37% share due to high urbanization, premium pet food adoption, and strong retail infrastructure. Shanghai and surrounding cities show strong demand for veterinary services. E-commerce penetration further strengthens growth.

North China (Market Share: 23%)
North China holds 23% share, supported by rising pet ownership in Beijing and Tier-2 cities. Spending on premium cat food and supplements continues to increase. Growing veterinary clinic chains enhance service accessibility.

South China (Market Share: 21%)
South China accounts for 21% share, driven by strong pet culture in Guangdong and major southern cities. High demand for grooming, boarding, and premium packaged food supports expansion. Cross-border pet product imports boost market variety.

Central & West China (Market Share: 19%)
Central and West China together contribute 19% share, supported by increasing adoption among middle-income households. Affordable dry food and basic healthcare products remain the major demand drivers. Gradual urbanization supports long-term market growth.

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