North America Pet Market
North America is one of the world's key pet markets, featuring 3359 pet businesses indexed in the GlobalPetIndex. The region spans multiple countries covering manufacturing, retail, wholesale and brand operations across the pet industry Value chain.
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Notable businesses shaping the North America pet market.
Target
RetailerTarget — Retail / Supermarket / Discount company based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, operating in USA.
♡Publix
RetailerPublix — Retail / Supermarket company based in Lakeland, Florida, USA, operating in USA.
♡Companies in North America
Pet Supplies Plus
Pet Chain StorePet Supplies Plus is focused on making it easier to get better products for your pet. With over 730 locations in 44 states, the stores have a streamlined design making it easy to navigate a wide assortment of natural foods, hard goods and pet services. Friendly, knowledgeable staff get to know each…
♡Pet Zone
DistributorKey FactsHeadquartersUnited StatesIndustryWholesaler Pet Zone is a Wholesaler company based in the…
♡Pet Project Rescue
OtherKey FactsHeadquartersUnited StatesIndustryOther Pet Project Rescue is a pet industry company based…
♡Pet Solutions, LLC
DistributorKey FactsHeadquartersUnited StatesIndustryWholesaler Pet Solutions, LLC is a Wholesaler company based in…
♡Pet Source Inc
DistributorKey FactsHeadquartersUnited StatesIndustryWholesaler Pet Source Inc is a Wholesaler company based in…
♡Pet Nutrition Center
ManufacturerKey FactsHeadquartersUnited StatesIndustryManufacturer Pet Nutrition Center is a pet product manufacturer based…
♡Pet Product Innovations LLC
ManufacturerKey FactsHeadquartersUnited StatesIndustryManufacturer Pet Product Innovations LLC is a pet product manufacturer…
♡Pet Food International LLC
ManufacturerKey FactsHeadquartersUnited StatesIndustryManufacturer Pet Food International LLC is a pet product manufacturer…
♡Pet Food Outlet
BrandKey FactsHeadquartersUnited StatesIndustryBrand Pet Food Outlet is a pet brand based in…
♡Pet Jerky Factory Inc
ManufacturerKey FactsHeadquartersUnited StatesIndustryManufacturer Pet Jerky Factory Inc is a pet product manufacturer…
♡Pet Brands Products, LLC
ManufacturerKey FactsHeadquartersUnited StatesIndustryManufacturerMain Productsprivate label Pet Brands Products, LLC is a pet…
♡Pet Centers of Indiana, Inc.
DistributorKey FactsHeadquartersUnited StatesIndustryWholesaler Pet Centers of Indiana, Inc. is a Wholesaler company…
♡Pet Central
DistributorKey FactsHeadquartersUnited StatesIndustryWholesaler Pet Central is a Wholesaler company based in the…
♡Pet Crew LLC
DistributorKey FactsHeadquartersUnited StatesIndustryWholesaler Pet Crew LLC is a Wholesaler company based in…
♡Pet Depot
DistributorKey FactsHeadquartersUnited StatesIndustryWholesaler Pet Depot is a Wholesaler company based in the…
♡Pedigree Supplies Inc.
DistributorKey FactsHeadquartersUnited StatesIndustryWholesaler Pedigree Supplies Inc. is a Wholesaler company based in…
♡Pelan Companies, LLC
DistributorKey FactsHeadquartersUnited StatesIndustryWholesaler Pelan Companies, LLC is a Wholesaler company based in…
♡Pelican Production Inc
ManufacturerKey FactsHeadquartersUnited StatesIndustryManufacturer Pelican Production Inc is a pet product manufacturer based…
♡Penn-Plax, Inc.
DistributorKey FactsHeadquartersUnited StatesIndustryManufacturer Penn-Plax, Inc. is a Manufacturer company based in the…
♡Pet Aide and Rescue
OtherKey FactsHeadquartersUnited StatesIndustryOther Pet Aide and Rescue is a pet industry company…
♡Paws Custom Pet Foods
ManufacturerKey FactsHeadquartersUnited StatesIndustryManufacturer Paws Custom Pet Foods is a pet product manufacturer…
♡⚖️ North America Pet Regulations & Compliance
Knowledge Center →🍖 Pet Food Regulation
Three regimes: the US (FDA/CVM under FFDCA + AAFCO state models + FSMA), Canada (CFIA under the Feeds Act & SFCR) and Mexico (SENASICA/COFEPRIS under NOM-012-SAG/ZOO-2020). All require ingredient-declaration labels, nutritional-adequacy statements and traceability; the US has no pre-market approval, while Canada/Mexico require establishment registration.
🧸 Pet Product Standards
US retailers typically require CPSIA/ASTM F963 toy limits; Canada uses the CCPSA and Toys Regulations; Mexico applies NOM-110-SCFI-2000. Electrical pet devices need relevant safety certification in each country.
📥 Import Requirements
US: FDA prior notice + foreign-establishment registration, HTS 2309.10 duty-free. Canada: AIRS + zoosanitary certificate, CUSMA duty-free from the US. Mexico: SENASICA permit + zoosanitary certificate, USMCA/T-MEC 0% from the US, 16% IVA. China-origin may face US Section 301 tariffs.
📤 Export Requirements
USMCA/CUSMA/T-MEC enables duty-free regional trade for qualifying goods. The US exports ~US$2.5B (2024, mainly to Canada/Mexico); Canada ~CAD$963M; Mexico is a net importer. Extra-regional exports need destination health certificates (EU 767/2009, China GACC, etc.).
🚢 North America Pet Trade & Export Intelligence
📥 Key Import Segments
- Pet food & treatsUS imports US$2.1B (Thailand, Canada, China, Mexico); Canada ~CAD1.2–1.4B (mostly US); Mexico US$272.5M (86.7% US).
- Toys & accessoriesRegional + global supply.
- Health & supplementsImported premium.
📤 Key Export Segments
- Manufactured pet productsUS US$2.5B; Canada CAD$963M; Mexico negligible.
- Private-label pet foodStrong US/Canada OEM.
- IngredientsUS/Canada significant outbound.
🌍 Trading Network
- United StatesRegional hub (CUSMA/USMCA)
- Canada / MexicoDuty-free partners
- Thailand / ChinaExtra-regional suppliers
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pet companies are listed in North America on GlobalPetIndex?
GlobalPetIndex indexes thousands of pet businesses across North America — spanning manufacturers, brands, distributors, wholesalers and pet retail chains. Use the country and company-type filters above to narrow the list to the exact segment you need.
What pet business types operate in North America?
The North America pet market covers the full value chain: pet food and treat manufacturers, brand owners, distributors and wholesalers, mass-market retailers, and specialty pet chain stores. Browse them by type using the icon hub on this page.
Can I filter North America companies by country and type?
Yes. The right-hand filter lets you drill into a specific country within North America and a specific company type (Manufacturer, Brand, Retailer, Distributor, and more) at the same time, so you only see the relevant suppliers and buyers.
How do I list my North America pet company on GlobalPetIndex?
Register a free GlobalPetIndex account, add your company profile with type, country and product focus, and publish. Paid members unlock contact details, richer profiles and higher placement in recommendations.