Southern Europe Pet Market
Southern Europe is one of the world's key pet markets, featuring 1383 pet businesses indexed in the GlobalPetIndex. The region spans multiple countries covering manufacturing, retail, wholesale and brand operations across the pet industry Value chain.
Pet Population · Southern Europe
Pet population estimates for Southern Europe, sourced from the European pet food industry federation's annual statistical report.
| Dogs (pet population) | 23,339,000 |
| Cats (pet population) | 26,389,000 |
| Aquaria (fish) | 3,364,000 |
| Terraria (reptiles & amphibians) | 2,368,000 |
| Total pets (all species) | 55,460,000 |
| Total pets (excl. aquaria)* | 86,120,000 |
Source: FEDIAF Facts & Figures 2026 (2026). *FEDIAF reports "total pets" excluding aquaria; the all-species total above is summed from the four pet-type columns.
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Companies in Southern Europe
Fatro Ibérica, S.L.
ManufacturerComercializamos un amplio vademecum de productos farmacológicos y nutricionales para porcino, vacuno y animales de compa?ía en Espa?a y portugal.
♡Biofabri
ManufacturerBiofabri was founded in 2008 with the strong vision of researching anddeveloping new vaccines and immunotherapy products for Human Health
♡The Animal Store
RetailerLos mejores productos para mascotas del mercado NATURAL Greatness ofrece un enfoque natural a la nutrición animal, con ingredientes de alta calidad para alimentar a todo tipo de perros y…
♡Albio Ferm S.L. (Grupo PH-Albio)
ManufacturerInnovamos en Nutrición y Salud Animal ?Quiénes somos? PH-Albio somos una empresa dedicada al desarrollo y comercialización de aditivos, piensos complementarios y otras soluciones terapéuticas para garantizar la salud y…
♡Medpace Spain
ManufacturerMedpace offers clinical pharmacology and laboratory services including central laboratory, bioanalytical, ECG core lab, and imaging core labs. Learn more.
♡EquiCord
ManufacturerPioneers in the world working with equine umbilical cord cells thanks to our trade secret. Horstem is the world's first drug based on equine umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells authorised…
♡Alivira - Laboratorios Karizoo
ManufacturerAlivira Espa?a es un laboratorio farmacéutico veterinario especializado en salud, nutrición y bienestar animal. Amplio portafolio de productos para ganadería y animales de compa?ía.
♡Animal Nutrition Development Group, S.L.U.
ManufacturerSomos una empresa espa?ola especializada en el desarrollo de soluciones nutricionales y funcionales para el sector de la alimentación animal.
♡Lupovet ibérica
Manufacturer:lupovet? es la combinación de grandes conocimientos adquiridos durante a?os de investigación en medicina natural combinados con la sabiduría ancestral que nos ofrece la naturaleza, fijándonos muy de cerca en…
♡Vetpharma Animal Health S.L.
Manufacturer→ Manufacturers of veterinary medicines for livestock and companion animals. We are committed to bringing solutions to animal healthcare worldwide.
♡S P Veterinaria S.A.
ManufacturerMás de 50 a?os de dedicación al desarrollo, fabricación y comercialización de medicamentos y nutricionales para el sector veterinario.
♡CZ Vaccines
ManufacturerCZ Vaccines: presentaciónCZ Vaccines es una empresa del sector de las mascotas (animales de compañía, alimentación y accesorios) ubicada en España. …
♡mpa vet
Manufacturer?Quiénes somos? MPA Veterinary Medicines and Additives es la unidad de exportaciones de Grupo PH-Albio (Barcelona, Espa?a). Grupo PH-Albio inició sus actividades en 1989. Nuestro objetivo es aportar herramientas eficaces,…
♡Vetia Animal Health
ManufacturerNuestra misión es ayudar a veterinarios y ganaderos a mejorar la salud y el bienestar animal a través de vacunas y productos farmacológicos.
♡Slais S.r.l.
ManufacturerScopri la nostra ampia gamma di integratori, farmaci e prodotti per animali domestici, studiati per supportare la salute e il benessere dei tuoi animali. Ideale sia per i proprietari attenti…
♡MSD Animal Health Italia
ManufacturerEsplora le nostre risorse per scoprire di più sulla missione di MSD AH e sulle soluzioni innovative per aiutare te e la tua famiglia a rimanere protetti.
♡Aprilia Animal Health
ManufacturerYour CDMO for Animal Health. From formulation to final packaging, we bring pharmaceutical veterinary products to life.
♡Curium Italy - Radiofarmacia (PET) Montecosaro
ManufacturerCurium Pharma: Empowering superior patient outcomes through cutting-edge nuclear medicine solutions, delivering the pinnacle of care quality.
♡Curium Italy - Radiofarmacia (PET) Udine
ManufacturerCurium Pharma: Empowering superior patient outcomes through cutting-edge nuclear medicine solutions, delivering the pinnacle of care quality.
♡Curium Italy - Radiofarmacia (PET) Roma
ManufacturerCurium Pharma: Empowering superior patient outcomes through cutting-edge nuclear medicine solutions, delivering the pinnacle of care quality.
♡Virbac Italia
ManufacturerVirbac offre alimenti e prodotti sviluppati da esperti per la salute di cani e gatti, adatti a ogni razza, età e esigenza specifica.
♡Frequently Asked Questions
How many pet companies are listed in Southern Europe on GlobalPetIndex?
GlobalPetIndex indexes thousands of pet businesses across Southern Europe — 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 Southern Europe?
The Southern Europe 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 Southern Europe companies by country and type?
Yes. The right-hand filter lets you drill into a specific country within Southern Europe and a specific company type (Manufacturer, Brand, Retailer, Distributor, and more) at the same time, so you only see the relevant suppliers and buyers.
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