Pet Travel Services Market Report 2026

Pet Travel Services Market Overview

• Pet Travel Services market size has reached to $2.25 billion in 2025 • Expected to grow to $3.68 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.5% • Growth Driver: Rise In Pet Adoption To Drive Market Growth • Market Trend: Innovative Travel Services For Pet Owners • North America was the largest region in 2025.

What Is Covered Under Pet Travel Services Market?

Pet travel services are defined as services that are provided which deal with all the logistics of transporting animals safely and conveniently from one place to another. Pet travel services are used by people to transport their pets from one place to another in a stress-free environment, with convenience and which also saves a lot of time. The main types of pet travel services are domestic and international. Domestic pet travel services are defined as traveling inside one's country that are used by pet owners to relocate their pets to different parts of the country. The various pet types include dogs, cats, and others. The various types of booking include online booking and offline booking, which are used in various applications such as transportation, and relocation.

What Is The Pet Travel Services Market Growth Forecast?

The pet travel services market size is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years. It will grow to $3.68 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.5%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to integration of technology in booking and tracking pet travel, growth of premium and specialized pet relocation services, expansion of pet-friendly accommodations and transport options, rising demand for international pet travel assistance, partnerships between airlines, travel agencies, and pet service providers. Major trends in the forecast period include growth in domestic and international pet transportation services, increasing demand for pet relocation and boarding services, rising adoption of online booking platforms for pet travel, expansion of pet travel insurance and health certification services, focus on stress-free and comfortable travel solutions for pets.

Global Pet Travel Services Market Segmentation

1) By Travel Type: Domestic, International 2) By Pet Type: Dogs, Cats, Other Pet Types 3) By Booking Type: Online Booking, Offline Booking 4) By Application Type: Transportation, Relocation Subsegments: 1) By Domestic: Pet-Friendly Transportation Services, Pet Sitting Services During Travel 2) By International: International Pet Relocation Services, Customs Clearance Assistance For Pets, Pet Travel Insurance, Health Certificate And Vaccination Services

What Is The Driver Of The Pet Travel Services Market?

An increase in pet adoption will propel the growth of the pet travel services market going forward. Pet adoption is the process of taking in and providing a permanent home for an animal from a shelter, rescue organization, or previous owner, rather than buying one from a breeder or store. An increase in pet adoption is occurring due to the growing trend of pet companionship, as more people are seeking emotional support and social interaction from pets in their daily lives. The pet travel services market supports the increase in pet adoption, as more pet owners seek convenient and safe options to travel with their pets, reflecting the rising number of households including pets. For instance, in March2025, according to the American Pet Products Association, a US-based non-profit association, ninety-four (94) million U.S. households own at least one pet, compared to eighty-two (82) million in 2023. Therefore, the rise in the animal adoption rate is driving the growth of the pet travel services industry.

Key Players In The Global Pet Travel Services Market

Major companies operating in the pet travel services market are PetRelocation, Air Animal Pet Movers, Happy Tails Travel Inc., Blue Collar Pet Transport, Across the Pond Pets Travel, PETport, Starwood Pet Travel, JetPetGlobal, Airpets International, CitizenShipper, Tails-A-Wagon Pet and Vehicle Transport, AirPets Relocation Services Pvt. Ltd., Pet Travel Services Guam, Pawsome Pet Travel Ltd., World Care Pet Transport LLC, PetSafe Inc., Pet Express Animal Transport, Pet Air Carrier LLC, Pet Van Lines, Pet Travel Transport, Aeropets, Airvets Pet Relocation, American Airlines Pet Cargo, Animal Airways, Animal Land Pet Movers, Crown Relocations, Delta Airlines Pet Shipping, Dog Gone Taxi, Dogtainers, Fetch Pet Care

Global Pet Travel Services Market Trends and Insights

Major companies operating in the pet travel services market are focusing on developing new travel services such as luxury airline to gain a competitive edge in the market. A luxury airline refers to an airline that provides high-end services and amenities, including spacious seating, gourmet dining, personalized service, and exclusive experiences designed to enhance passenger comfort and satisfaction during their journey. For instance, in April 2024, BARK Inc., a US-based dog-centric company, and jet charter company launched BARK Air. It is a new initiative designed to cater to pet owners traveling with their dogs. This service offers a specialized travel experience, ensuring dogs are transported safely and comfortably. It aims to enhance the bond between pets and their owners while providing a seamless travel experience.

What Are Latest Mergers And Acquisitions In The Pet Travel Services Market?

In February 2024, Blackstone Inc., a US-based investment management company, acquired Rover for approximately $2.3 billion. Through this acquisition Blackstone Inc., aims to o expand its portfolio in the growing pet care sector, capitalizing on the increasing demand for pet services and products. By leveraging Rover's established brand and technology, Blackstone aims to enhance its offerings in the pet services market, tapping into the robust growth potential as more consumers prioritize pet care. Rover is a US-based online platform that specializes in providing pet travel services.

Regional Outlook

North America was the largest region in the pet travel services market in 2025. The regions covered in this market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in this market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain

What Defines the Pet Travel Services Market?

The pet travel services market includes revenues earned by providing services such as pet travel GPS tracking options, kennel services, exercise facilities, and pet insurance. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

How is Market Value Defined and Measured?

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.