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Pet care in the Philippines is expected to put in a strong performance in 2013. This is attributable to the continuing improvement in the Philippine economy, which began in earnest only a year prior to the start of the review period. As a result, households enjoyed stronger purchasing powers, allowing them more money to help care for their pets. This was manifested in more families trying out prepared pet food instead of relying on table scraps for their 4-legged companions, boosting volume...

Millions of dogs are affected by dog arthritis, a disease characterized by the inflammation of joints. Arthritic dogs usually experience limping and stiffness, affecting their quality of life and overall health. While medications are available to help treat the condition, there are various dog arthritis pain relief home remedy options. These include proper diet, exercise, and hip and joint supplement for dogs.

Animals Away is a door-to-door pet shipping company located on the web at www.animalsaway.com/

Euromonitor International's Industrial reports provide a 360 degree view of an industry. The Industrial market report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the Carpets and Rugs market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new product developments, packaging innovations, economic/lifestyle influences, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts illustrate how the market is set to change.

Pet humanisation trends is expected to continue to drive growth within pet products during 2013. As more and more pet food products are released to target specific health issues, pet owners continue to seek other means of maintaining the health of their pets, for example pet dietary supplements. As a result, current value sales for pet products increased by 6% in 2012 to reach NZ$59 million in 2012, in line with the current value CAGR witnessed during the review period.

KeeboVet is a division of KeeboMed Inc. and offers excellent quality, reliable and long lasting ultrasound machines and veterinary ultrasound equipment at highly affordable prices. The company is in the business for a long time and offers veterinary equipment from some of the best manufactures of the market who have earned a great repute over the years to offer excellent quality ultrasound machines and vet equipment.

During 2012 both value and volume sales for pet care increased. New Zealand's pet population registered a slight increase in 2012, demonstrating that premiumisation was a major contributor to current value growth during the year. In fact, per kilogram, pet food unit prices exhibited positive growth during 2012. Moreover, manufacturers continued to look for ways to improve their retail value share in 2012, with a particular focus on the health and wellness trends. Therefore, several...

The pet care category showed significant growth in 2012. The growth was caused by several reasons such as the growing pet population, increasing welfare of the population in the country and active promotional activities of key manufacturers. In addition, more and more pet owners are switching their preferences from home-made pet food to industrially prepared food. Moreover, there is increasing attention towards pets' health.

Even though overall trends and the high level of competition in the category are not expected to change in 2013, value sales are anticipated to remain fairly stable. The growing fish and bird populations will likely balance out losses in the small mammal/reptile population.

Jim Coniglione, the owner of Scoopy Doo Dog Waste Removal Company - the self-proclaimed "Turd Whisperer" - is at it again. Employing a scientific method all his own, Coniglione says he can predict the over-all winner in this year's Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia by studying the frozen poop in the field, and right now it's looking good for the USA.

Dog hip dysplasia natural remedies are preferred because they do not have side effects. One of the top natural remedies for the condition is a hip and joint supplement for dogs

Veterinary Ultrasounds is the part of the KeeboMed Inc. that leads the industry when it comes to providing excellent quality ultrasound machines – new or used – at highly affordable prices. However, this division of KeepboMed Inc. deals only in ultrasound machines of all types for animals and pets. Veterinary Ultrasounds offers all the versions of ultrasound machines that help vets diagnose and treat animals with efficiency and accuracy.

Euromonitor International's Industrial reports provide a 360 degree view of an industry. The Industrial market report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the Carpets and Rugs market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new product developments, packaging innovations, economic/lifestyle influences, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts illustrate how the market is set to change.

Vebo Pet Supplies also offers a wide range of handy accessories for their Dog Cage and Pet Enclosures. For example, they have a Deluxe water resistant canvas crate cover (http://www.vebopet.com.au/dog/cage-accessories/deluxe-water-resistent-canvas-cover-for-collapsible-dog-crate-5-sizes.html) with mesh windows and side pockets, specifically made to fit their range of collapsible dog crates. They also have pre-cut ProFleece Vet Beds (http://www.vebopet.com.au/dog/dog-bed-vet-bed/profleece-premium-1200gsm-dry-vet-bed-for-collapsible-wire-crates.html) to match their crates as well.

Based on provisional estimations, other pet food is expected to record a 5% growth in retail volume sales and a 10% increase in current value sales in 2013, totalling RUB1.4 billion. This fact is determined by certain factors: growing welfare in the country, growing number of other pets and higher disposable incomes. Russians historically were pet lovers, but due to the lifestyle nowadays, many of them cannot afford to have a dog or a cat; therefore instead, Russians are tending to buy other...

The key trends in other pet food seen in 2012 are expected to prevail in 2013. In volume terms, the category is expected to be driven by fish food, followed by small mammal/reptile food, with bird food expected to register a decline in 2013. These are linked to the expected change in the respective pet populations. Other pets are generally kept by young people or families with young children, as opposed to the elderly who tend to keep a cat or a dog for company.

Tourism in the UK has received a substantial boost from the highly successful 2012 Olympic Games, which raised the country's international profile and saw a range of long-term investments in the UK's accommodation infrastructure. We expect to see growth across the board through to 2018.

Vet Equipment is the part of KeeboMed Inc. and offers a wide range of veterinary equipment at highly affordable prices. The online store has links with some of the best vet equipment manufacturers in the market, which enables it sell at prices that none of its competitors offer. All the equipment is essentially of good quality and comes with 100 percent satisfaction guarantee.

South African consumers were cautious with their spending in 2012, a result of economic challenges which include rising inflation, high levels of unemployment and rising household debt.

As pet products are not perceived as necessity items, the category's performance is highly dependent on disposable incomes. Retail sales of pet products increased by 8% in current value terms in 2012, largely in line with the review period average, being a favourable year for disposable incomes. Good growth is expected to continue in 2013 too.

Often dogs and other pets experience severe joint pain and they need to be treated immediately for the relief and the healthy strengthening of the connecting tissues. Dogs, cats and other pets should be provided with joint supplements which can take care of their bones and joints, and they won’t suffer from the sudden cramps, swelling and discomfort in their joints. The website FleasFarewell.com is now reviewing the natural and effective joint supplements for dogs, Pet Bounce. The objective of the review is to offer pet owners a help to combat the problem of joint pain of their pets and ensure an effective treatment at home.

Pet food benefited from strong value and volume sales growth over the review period. This growth can largely be attributed to westernisation resulting in stronger pet ownership rates as well as increased awareness of pet care products. Pet owners started paying more attention to pet nutrition, and with higher per capita income, preferred to opt for premium products, hence boosting value sales.

Following the 2011 population and the 2012 continuing political upheavals and a significant portion of the expatriate population fleeing the country, there has been a significant rise in the number of pet cats and dogs left on the streets of Egypt. Although both pet cats and dogs have been left to fend for themselves, as no replacement homes have been found for them, many Egyptian national consumers have continued to buy guard dogs to implement some security measures in their homes and...

Current retail value sales were fairly stable in 2013 registering just a slight decline. Consumers continue to treat their pets as part of the family, and as such are becoming more prepared to invest in their health. This trend resulted in an increase in investment in pet healthcare and value sales increased by 4% in 2013. However, on the other side of things, dietary supplements sales fell 13% and cat litter and other pet products sales fell 3%.

Characterized by looseness of the hip joints, dog hip dysplasia is one of the most common conditions afflicting dogs. It is typically accompanied by weak muscles, ligaments and connective tissues. Consequently, the pain it causes affects a dogs’ quality of life. Although certain breeds of dogs are predisposed to developing this condition, it can be prevented with the help of proper diet and exercise.