1、with contributions froman event by 18th edition2025 ASSALCO ZOOMARK REPORT Pet food and pet careThe changing role of pets in society:relationships,integration and rights.SUMMARY2025 Assalco Zoomark Report|Pet food and Pet care 2 2 2025 Assalco Zoomark Report|Pet food and Pet care 3 3 Contents MARKET
2、 AREA.5 Economic infographic Pets:population and market.7 THE MARKET FOR PET FOOD AND PRODUCTS:SIZE AND TRENDS.9 FOODS FOR OTHER TYPES OF PETS.12 ACCESSORIES AND CAT LITTER.13 PET MARKET E-COMMERCE.16 An overview of the e-commerce market for pet food.16 An analysis of the platforms and market estima
3、tes:research by Casaleggio Associati.17 Who buys online?The study by Trovaprezzi.17 SOCIAL AREA.19 THE PET POPULATION IN ITALY.20 Towards a National Pet Registry.20 PET MONITOR 2025 CONSIDERATIONS ON THE PET FOOD MARKET.21 Pet owners.21 Pet retailers.21 New food trends:supplements/complementary prod
4、ucts.22 PET ACCESSORIES:THE STUDY BY NOMISMA.23 The role of non-food purchases in Italian spending on pets.23 The perspective of pet shops specialised in non-food items.24 PETS AS A SOURCE OF WELL-BEING:ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL INDICATIONS.26 Pets:a valuable presence for seniors.26 Pets and mental health
5、:findings from the Istituto Superiore di Sanit.26 PETS AT WORK:A GROWING TREND IN ITALY TOO.27 WORKING DOGS:HELPING TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT AND PUBLIC HEALTH.28 Dogs trained to detect the Xylella bacterium.28 Arson dogs trained to detect the presence of accelerants.28 Combating African swine feve
6、r.28 Tartadogs:the dogs helping to protect marine biodiversity.28 Bear dogs as a deterrent.28 Dogs trained to detect landmines and for humanitarian remediation.28 Sniffer dogs helping to combat the synthetic drugs trade.29 THE CHANGES IN ITALIAN AND EUROPEAN LEGISLATION SAFEGUARDING PETS.30 A Europe