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With the pet population continuing to grow worldwide, the Pet Care industry is actively seeking in-depth insights into its consumers. TGM Research has conducted a global survey across 40 countries, including Costa Rica. It is a comprehensive study that provides a detailed picture of the Pet Care landscape in Costa Rica that you won’t want to overlook.
Unveiling Key Insights

Highlights from TGM Pet Care Survey in Costa Rica

TGM Pets love
64%

of participants in Costa Rica have not just one, but multiple pets.

groomer service
32%

of pet owners in Costa Rica choose grooming services for their furry friends.

quality is the most important factor when choosing pet food
79%

of surveyed Costa Ricans consider quality to be the most important factor when choosing pet food.

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TGM Pet Care Survey in Costa Rica

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FAQ About Pet Care Insights in Costa Rica

Which pet breeds are the most popular among Costa Ricans pet owners?

According to the survey, Costa Ricans have a notable preference for Turkish Angora (11.7%) when it comes to felines. Similarly, Chihuahua (10.9%) has emerged as the favoured choice among dogs, making it the most popular dog breed in the country amongst pet lovers.

What are the most popular pet care services in Costa Rica?

Veterinarian (82%) is the most utilized service among all available pet services in Costa Rica. Additionally, Groomer (32.4%) and Pet sitter/ walker (8.1%) services also emerge as popular choices among pet owners in the country.

Which channels are the most popular in Costa Rica when purchasing pet food?

In Costa Rica, the majority of pet owners prefer purchasing their pet food from Supermarkets (57.3%), making it the most popular channel. It is followed by Independent pet store or small pet chain (31.7%) and Convenience stores (25.3%).

Which pet food brand reigns supreme as the most preferred among pet owners in Costa Rica?

Purina Dog Chow (22.7%) leads the Costa Rica's market as the most popular pet food brand. Super Perro (20.6%) and Pedigree (18%) also hold a significant share in Costa Rica's pet food market.

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