Pet wellness is trending on TikTok, skyrocketing from two million to 19 million views in just a year.
This surge reflects a broader trend where pet owners are exploring unconventional wellness gifts like ‘dog reiki’, which has seen a 53% increase in demand, according to a new trend report.
Investing in Pet Health and Happiness
A significant 84% of pet owners now regularly invest in grooming services, while 83% show interest in treatments aimed at enhancing their pets’ wellbeing, such as massage and anxiety therapy.
2024’s Trending Christmas Gifts for Pets The year 2024 marks the advent of ‘pet wellness’ as a theme for Christmas gifts. Ethical pet treatments are gaining traction, with ‘dog acupuncture’ leading the search volumes with a 246% increase. This treatment, along with others like dog exfoliating scrubs and blueberry facials, caters to various pet needs, from injury recovery to anxiety relief.
The Rise of Ethical Pet Treatments The data underscores a clear preference for ethical and holistic pet treatments. The table below showcases the top trending treatments and their respective increase in search volume over the past year:
- Dog Acupuncture: 246%
- Dog Exfoliating Scrub: 67%
- Dog Reiki: 53%
- Blueberry Dog Facial: 52%
- Pet Hydrotherapy: 50%
- Pet Spa: 50%
- Dog Massage: 50%
- Anxiety Dog Treatment: 22%
- Dog Nail Clipping: 22%
- Dog Teeth Cleaning: 22%
These treatments, especially dog exfoliating scrubs and reiki, are not just fads but reflect a deepening concern for pet wellness that is likely to continue growing.
The full report by beauty & wellness booking platform Fresha can be read here.